56--NV-STILLWATER NWRC-HUNTER RD GRAVEL PROJ

Amendment / Modification

This amendment (0002) to solicitation 140F0S26Q0004, effective 02/13/2026, updates the evaluation criteria for the Stillwater Hunter Road Gravel Project.

• The solicitation's evaluation criteria are modified.

• The government has allocated $560,042.96 for this project.

• Vendors are requested to update their quotes to specify the quantity of stone that can be provided and delivered for this amount, including an all-in price.

• The Period of Performance remains 03/01/2026 to 06/30/2026.

Amendment / Modification

This amendment (0001) to Solicitation 140F0S26Q0004 provides responses to a Request for Information (RFI) Q&A regarding the 'Stillwater Hunter Road Gravel Project'. The primary focus of the clarification is on the flexibility of gravel delivery truck spacing requirements.

Specifically, the amendment clarifies the following:

• Consecutive Dumping: Consecutive dumping of gravel is acceptable if safely and efficiently coordinated with the grading contractor.
• 15-Minute Interval: The previously indicated 15-minute minimum interval between trucks is not mandatory and can vary throughout the shift, provided it is coordinated with on-site staff.
• Alternative Staging/Sequencing: Alternative staging or sequencing methods will be considered, given that safety and site control are maintained. The contractor is responsible for coordinating with the project manager and ensuring gravel delivery to its final location.

This amendment clarifies operational requirements related to gravel delivery logistics for the 'Stillwater Hunter Road Gravel Project'. The Period of Performance is stated as 03/01/2026 to 06/30/2026.

Bidders should review these clarifications as they directly impact the logistical planning, operational efficiency, and potential cost structure of their proposals for the gravel delivery services. The provided flexibility may allow for different approaches to meeting the solicitation's requirements.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products, issued in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6. It constitutes the only solicitation, and quotes are being requested. A written solicitation will not be issued. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 212319, with a size standard of 550 employees. This requirement is a Small Business set-aside.

• Procurement of approximately 16,000 tons of Type 2 Class B base course aggregate.

• Delivery and placement of aggregate on Hunter Road at the Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge in Fallon, NV.

• The road will be resurfaced for a 6.25-mile length, resulting in a maximum 24-foot-wide roadway with a 6-inch lift of gravel surface.

• Aggregate must conform to specific technical specifications (Type 2 Class B base course, crushed stone with angular shapes, plasticity index of 6 or less, and meet requirements in Tables 200.01.02-1, 200.01.03-I, and 200.01.03-II).

• Deliveries are to be made by tailgate, belly dump, or other appropriate methods.

• Final road shaping and grading will be the responsibility of the refuge staff.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Commercial Products Contract.

• Period of Performance: Commences upon award, with work to be completed within 90 days of award. Earliest performance start date is March 1, 2026, and must be completed by June 30, 2026.

• Quotes are requested and should specify the all-in price per ton, including material, delivery, fuel, placement, and all associated fees.

• Each delivery must be accompanied by a bill of lading, verified and signed by the on-site Project Manager.

• Contractors can bill as service is rendered, preferably on a weekly schedule.

• Evaluation will be based on Technical Acceptability (including past performance) and Price.

• Award will be made to the responsible offeror with the lowest evaluated price that meets or exceeds the acceptable standards for technical factors.

• Tradeoffs are not permitted.

• Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted in writing to Robert Sung via email by 3 days prior to the solicitation closing at 10 AM PT.

• Quotations shall be submitted in two parts: (1) non-price and (2) price.

• Electronic quotations may be submitted via email to Robert_Sung@fws.gov.

• This requirement is a Small Business set-aside.

• Attachment A provides a map of the road course.

• Government Furnished Equipment/Materials: None.

• Deliveries are scheduled for Tuesday through Friday, 07:00 to 15:00, with staggered delivery times and minimum intervals of 15-30 minutes between loads. Minimum daily delivery is 580 cubic yards.

• Weekend/afterhours work may be negotiated with advance notification and approval.

• Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP).

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is a solicitation for commercial products and services, specifically for the "Stillwater Hunter Road Gravel Project." The government is procuring gravel for the FWS Stillwater NWR Complex.

• The primary deliverable is gravel.

• Specific delivery location: FWS Stillwater NWR Complex, 1020 New River Parkway, Suite 305, Fallon NV 89406-2613 US.

• The solicitation number is 140F0S2600004.

• The issue date is 02/13/2026.

• The offer due date is 02/19/2026 at 1300 ES Local Time.

• The North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) code is 212319, with a size standard of 550.

• The period of performance for the gravel delivery is 03/01/2026 to 09/30/2026.

• Bidders must complete blocks 12, 17, 23, 24, and 30.

• Invoices are to be submitted as per the addendum.

• The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-3, and 52.212-5 by reference, with addenda attached.

• This acquisition is set aside for Small Business.

• The document is Standard Form 1449 (Rev. 11/2021).

• Contact for solicitation information is Robert Sung at 5038722825.

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) requires resurfacing of 6.25 miles of Hunter Road at the Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) Complex in Fallon, NV.

• Deliver approximately 16,000 tons of Type 2 Class B base course aggregate to Hunter Road.

• The road will be a maximum 24-foot-wide roadway with a 6-inch lift gravel surface.

• The contractor is responsible for furnishing all supervision, labor, materials, and equipment for delivery.

• Deliveries will be dumped directly onto the roadway.

• Final road shaping and grading will be performed by refuge staff.

• Each delivery must include a bill of lading, verified and signed by the USFWS Project Manager.

• Contractor can bill as service is rendered, preferably weekly.

• Aggregate must conform to the specifications listed in the SOW, including Type 2 Class B base course requirements (crushed stone, angular shapes, plasticity index 6 or less).

• The Project Manager has the right to refuse non-conforming deliveries.

• Aggregate specifications include sieve analysis, fractured faces (35% minimum), liquid limit (35% maximum), plasticity index (6 or less), and resistance value (70 minimum).

• Location: 6.25-mile length of Hunter Road, Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge, Fallon, NV.

• Performance Start: Within 30 days of award.

• Completion: Within 90 days of award, with no extensions.

• Earliest Performance Start: March 1, 2026.

• Latest Performance Completion: Prior to June 30, 2026.

• Deliveries are scheduled Tuesday through Friday, 07:00 to 15:00, staggered with 15-30 minute intervals between loads.

• Minimum daily delivery: 580 cubic yards.

• Weekend/after-hours work requires advance coordination and approval.

• Government Furnished Equipment/Materials: None.