Diesel Fuel Dispenser and Pump Replacement
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The USDA Forest Service is soliciting proposals for the Diesel Fuel Dispenser and Pump Replacement project at the Fort Simcoe Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in White Swan, WA. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks a contractor to replace existing diesel fuel infrastructure. Proposals are due by June 2, 2026, at 1700 EST.
Scope of Work
The project involves the comprehensive replacement of a diesel fuel dispenser and pump. Key tasks include hydrostatic testing of fuel lines, replacement of solenoid valves and submersible pumps, proper disposal of removed items, system startup procedures, and training for maintenance staff. All work must adhere to detailed specifications, drawings, and applicable codes and standards such as NFPA and ICC. The period of performance requires work to commence within 10 calendar days after Notice to Proceed (NTP), with the entire project, including final cleanup, completed within 90 calendar days after NTP. Both performance and payment bonds are required.
Contract Details
This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for an anticipated Firm-Fixed Price contract. The government intends to make one award. Offerors must agree to hold their proposed prices firm for 180 calendar days from the offer due date. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
Submission & Evaluation
Offers must be submitted via email to nicholas.zane@usda.gov by June 2, 2026, at 1700 EST. Submissions must include all items listed in AGAR 452.215-71 (c) as specified in the original announcement. Proposals will be evaluated based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria, considering factors such as Technical Approach (Project Schedule), Demonstrated Prior Experience, and Price Schedule. Offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) to be considered. Bidders must utilize the provided Wage Rate Determination (Attachment 4) for Yakima County, WA, to ensure compliance with federal labor laws in their cost estimations.
Key Attachments
- Solicitation (12441926Q0030 0001.pdf): Provides full solicitation details, submission instructions, and evaluation criteria.
- Drawings (Attachment 1): Offers visual information, site plans, and details of the fuel dispensing area.
- Specifications (Attachment 2): Contains detailed technical requirements for all components and tasks, including product specifications for the diesel fuel dispenser, submersible pump, and solenoid valve.
- Schedule of Items (Attachment 3): An Excel spreadsheet for contractors to provide pricing for "Diesel System Maintenance."
- Wage Rate Determinations (Attachment 4): Lists prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for various labor classifications in Yakima County, WA, essential for bid preparation.
Contact Information
For offer submissions, contact Nicholas Zane at nicholas.zane@usda.gov. The primary contact is Aaron Sanford at aaron.sanford@usda.gov.