Y--PAIS WASTE WATER TANK REPLACEMENT
Overview
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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 National Park Service (NPS) Contracting Operations (ConOps) Central, under the Department of the Interior, has issued a pre-solicitation notice for the replacement of a septic tank at Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS). This opportunity is a 100% Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside. A formal Request for Quotation (RFQ) is anticipated to be issued on or about May 14, 2026, with responses due approximately 30 days after issuance, estimated around June 22, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project involves the removal of the existing 1,000-gallon jointed concrete wastewater (sewage) tank at the Fee Collection building. Subsequently, a new 1,000-gallon capacity sealed polyethylene (poly) wastewater tank with supporting apparatus, or an approved equivalent, must be installed. Construction Wage Rate Requirements for Nueces County, Texas, will apply.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-fixed price contract.
- Period of Performance: Anticipated to be 60 calendar days after the issuance of the Notice to Proceed.
- Estimated Award: July 2026.
- Set-Aside: 100% Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside.
- NAICS Code: 237110 (Sewage disposal plant construction) with a small business size standard of $45 million.
- Formal Solicitation Release: Anticipated on or about May 14, 2026.
- Responses Due: Approximately 30 days after the RFQ issue date, anticipated to close on June 22, 2026. The specific date and time will be announced in the solicitation.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
This opportunity is exclusively set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE). Offerors must possess a UEI number, be registered and active in SAM.gov, and have completed their Online Representations and Certifications by the solicitation close date.
Notes
- The contracting office will not provide hardcopies or email copies of the solicitation.
- Details regarding a site visit will be included in the solicitation package when it is posted.
- Point of Contact: Joseph Kirk, Contracting Specialist, joseph_kirk@nps.gov, 605-574-0510.