RPFO-FEDERAL RIGHT ANGLE 1 RECLAMATION
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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, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), New Mexico State Office is soliciting quotes for RPFO-FEDERAL RIGHT ANGLE 1 RECLAMATION services. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a firm fixed-price purchase order to reclaim the Right Angle Federal 1 well pad and associated access road in Sandoval County, New Mexico. Quotes are due by June 15, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.
Scope of Work
The project involves comprehensive reclamation activities for 4.5 acres, including:
- Mobilization and Demobilization of all necessary equipment and personnel.
- Soil Preparation: Mechanical ripping (de-compaction) to 12 inches and disking to 6 inches on the well pad and reserve pit areas. The access road will not be ripped or disced.
- Fertilizer Application: Applying 400 pounds per acre of organic fertilizer (7-2-1 composition) across the 4.5-acre site.
- Drill Seeding: Furnishing and drill-seeding a certified weed-free seed mixture across the entire 4.5-acre treatment area, site road, and well pad. A no-till range drill is preferred.
- Mulching and Crimping: Applying certified weed-free straw mulch at two tons per acre and mechanically crimping it into the soil surface.
- Fencing: Removal and reinstallation of the existing well pad fence, with potential expansion, totaling 1,050 linear feet of fencing work.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order (Solicitation/RFQ).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 115112 (Range Seeding Services), with a $9.5 million size standard.
- Period of Performance: July 1, 2026, to November 30, 2026, to be completed within a 6-month period from notice to proceed, during favorable monsoon conditions.
- Offer Due Date: June 15, 2026, 9:00 a.m., Central Time.
- Questions Due: June 08, 2026, 9:00 a.m., Central Time.
- Quote Validity: Quotes must remain valid for 60 calendar days.
- Award Basis: All or none.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit quotes via email to lashondra_hubbard@ios.doi.gov, referencing solicitation number 140L1726Q0017. Required submissions include a complete and signed Standard Form (SF) 1449 (with price) and signed acknowledgment of all amendments. Evaluation factors are:
- Technical: Demonstrated ability to meet Statement of Work requirements.
- Past Performance: Based on Government and non-Government sources within the last three years. Offerors without relevant references will be rated "Neutral"; others may be rated unacceptable.
- Price: Submitted on SF1449 and evaluated for reasonableness. Technical and past performance combined are significantly less important than cost or price.
Additional Notes
- Eligibility: Offerors must be actively registered in SAM.gov at the time of submission.
- Point of Contact: Lashondra Hubbard, lashondra_hubbard@ios.doi.gov.
- Site Visit: Prospective contractors may visit the site; a site visit can be scheduled with 5 business days' advance notice if deemed necessary.
- Payment: Payment will be a Lump Sum via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP.gov).
- Wage Determination: A Wage Determination for Sandoval County, NM, is applicable, outlining minimum wage rates and fringe benefits under the Service Contract Act. Bidders must ensure compliance.
- Equipment: All equipment must arrive on-site free of noxious weed seed and reproductive plant parts to prevent invasive species introduction.
- Work Conditions: Work cannot be performed when soil is wet or ruts are being made. The site has been previously recontoured, ripped, and seeded without successful vegetation establishment.