Z--ME GREEN LAKE NFH CONVAULT TANK

Amendment / Modification

This amendment modifies solicitation 140FC22600001, originally dated 12/03/2025.

• Submission Deadline: The due date for all submissions has been extended to January 13, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST.

• Scope of Work: The amendment clarifies the scope of work, which involves removing and disposing of an existing 2,000-gallon above-ground diesel fuel storage tank and installing a new 1,000-gallon above-ground diesel fuel storage tank. This includes reconnecting supply lines, installing existing equipment, and ensuring the new tank complies with industry standards, regulations, and materials. The tank will serve as a replacement for a failing tank and supply fuel for an emergency generator.

• The amendment primarily affects the submission deadline and provides further detail on the scope of work.

• The proposal submission deadline is extended to January 13, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged.

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

To remove and dispose of an existing 2,000-gallon above ground diesel fuel storage tank and replace it with a new 1,000-gallon above ground diesel fuel storage tank at the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Green Lake National Fish Hatchery.

• Supply all labor, equipment, materials, and supplies.

• Remove and dispose of the existing 2,000-gallon fuel tank in compliance with environmental standards and regulations.

• Disconnect and reconnect existing piping.

• Set the new 1,000-gallon fuel storage tank on the existing concrete pad.

• Fit the new tank with government-supplied equipment (e.g., pump).

• The new tank will be a 1,000-gallon above ground diesel fuel storage tank.

• The tank must meet all safety requirements for primary and secondary containment, leak monitoring, spill containment, and overfill protection.

• The work is to be completed within 30 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed.

• Location: Green Lake National Fish Hatchery, One Hatchery Way, Ellsworth, ME 04605.

• Hatchery operations will continue during the contract performance; coordination with the Hatchery P.O.C. is required.

• Project Submittals required from the Contractor include: Manufacturer's Technical Data and Specifications, Manufacturer's Installation Instructions, and Warranty information.

• Submittals are to be emailed to the Project Engineer / Contracting Officer's Representative.

• The government anticipates a firm-fixed priced award in July 2025.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is a General Decision Number (ME20250008) for building construction projects in Hancock County, Maine. It specifies the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits required for various construction crafts under Executive Orders 14026 and 13658. This applies to federal government contracts subject to the Davis-Bacon Act.

• Contractors must pay workers at least the applicable minimum wage rate as determined by Executive Order 14026 or 13658, or the specific wage rate listed for the craft, whichever is higher.

• The minimum wage rates are subject to annual adjustment.

• For classifications not listed, contractors must submit a conformance request.

• The document also references Executive Order 13706, which mandates paid sick leave for federal contractors.

• The wage determination is effective for contracts entered into on or after January 30, 2022, or renewed/extended on or after January 30, 2022.

• For contracts awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022, and not renewed or extended after January 30, 2022, Executive Order 13658 applies.

• Not applicable to this document, as it is a wage determination, not a solicitation.

• Not applicable to this document.

• Additional information on contractor requirements and worker protections is available at http://www.dol.gov/whd/govcontracts.

• The document includes identifiers for union rates, survey rates, and state-adopted rates, along with a process for wage determination appeals.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for a Firm Fixed-Price Construction contract to remove and dispose of an existing 2,000-gallon above-ground diesel fuel storage tank and replace it with a new 1,000-gallon above-ground diesel fuel storage tank. The work includes reconnecting existing supply lines and installing existing equipment. The new tank will be placed on an existing concrete slab on grade outside to supply diesel fuel for an emergency generator.

• Removal and disposal of existing 2,000-gallon above-ground diesel fuel storage tank.

• Installation of a new 1,000-gallon above-ground diesel fuel storage tank.

• Reconnection of all existing supply lines.

• Installation of existing equipment.

• The new tank must comply with all industry standard best practices, regulations, and materials.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price Construction.

• Magnitude of Construction: Estimated between $25,000 and $100,000.00.

• Period of Performance: January 20, 2026, to February 20, 2026.

• Delivery Date: February 20, 2026.

• Proposals are due by December 18, 2025, at 1400 local time.

• Offers must be valid for at least 30 calendar days.

• The award will be made to the responsible respondent submitting the lowest evaluated price determined fair and reasonable, without discussions.

• This RFQ is set aside for small business concerns.

• NAICS Code: 236220

• Small Business Size Standard: $45 Million.

• A site visit is scheduled for January 7, 2026, at 10:00 am EST at One Hatchery Way, Ellsworth, ME 04605.

• Questions must be submitted via email to christa_garrigas@fws.gov no later than January 8, 2026, at 12:00 pm EST. No questions will be entertained at the site visit.

• The contractor shall begin performance within 10 calendar days after receiving notice to proceed.

• Performance and payment bonds are required within 10 calendar days after award.