REPLACE HISTORICAL DOORS SANTA ROSA
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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 Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS), through its SER SOUTH MABO office, is soliciting proposals for the replacement of three historic doors at the Santa Rosa Bastion within the San Juan National Historic Site, Puerto Rico. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside competitive action, seeking a contractor to provide all necessary labor, parts, tools, and supervision. The project aims to preserve and restore historically significant structures while adhering to federal preservation standards. Proposals are due by May 15, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. ET.
Scope of Work
The project involves the replacement of three (3) historic doors at the Santa Rosa Bastion Casemates. Specifically, the contractor will be responsible for:
- Removal of six (6) existing double casemate doors.
- Fabrication of six (6) historically accurate replacement doors using FSC certified African Mahogany wood.
- Installation of new frames and doors, ensuring they replicate the historic character and provide a weather-tight seal.
- Compliance with federal, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and local codes, as well as NPS Cultural Resource Preservation standards (NPS Reference Manual 10A and 10B, Secretary of Interior Standards for Historic Preservation).
- Adherence to specific material requirements, including Restaura Natural Hydraulic Lime mortar and C9540 Aluminum Bronze alloy hardware.
- Implementation of a Quality Control Plan (QCP) and a safety plan.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Construction Contract.
- Product/Service Code: Z1QA (Maintenance Of Restoration Of Real Property).
- Period of Performance: 365 calendar days after Notice to Proceed, with work to be completed within 120 days from NTP. The overall contract period is from June 15, 2026, to June 14, 2027.
- Estimated Value: Between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business competitive action. Bidding contractors must have a "Total Small Business" designation in their SAM.gov registration.
- Place of Performance: Santa Rosa Bastion, Castillo San Felipe del Morro, San Juan National Historic Site, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Submission Deadline: May 15, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. ET.
- Submission Method: Email to noelli_medinamarin@ios.doi.gov.
- Required Documents: Completed SF-1442, Technical Proposal (max 20 pages), Capabilities and Experience, Subcontractor Use and Work History, Three Relevant Past Performance References, and a detailed Cost Proposal.
- Evaluation Factors: Technical Approach, Past Performance, Experience, Technical Capability, and Cost Proposals. Non-cost factors are considered "significantly more important" than cost.
- Site Visit: A site visit is scheduled for Friday, April 24, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. ET at Castillo San Felipe Del Morro.
- Questions Due: April 27, 2026, 5:00 p.m. ET. Answers will be posted as an amendment around April 30, 2026.
- Bonds: Performance and Payment Bonds are required. Offers must be valid for 60 calendar days.
- Wage Rates: Bidders must comply with prevailing wage rates as outlined in General Decision Number PR20260001 for Puerto Rico.