Water Treatment Filters, NPS-ORCA
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Department of the Interior (DOI), National Park Service (NPS) at Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA) is soliciting quotations for brand name water treatment filters. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, with an anticipated award of a firm-fixed-price purchase order. Quotations are due by April 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for specific brand name water treatment filters, including:
- Strainrite HiProMicro Bag filters: HPM99-CCX-2SR, HPM99-CC-2SR, and HPM97-A-2SS types.
- Harmsco Cartridge Filters: 701-1/30 type. Filters must meet the detailed specifications provided in Attachment 2, and no substitutions will be accepted. The period of performance is anticipated from April 20, 2026, to July 20, 2026, with a delivery date of July 17, 2026.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-fixed-price purchase order
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 221310, size standard $41 million)
- Place of Performance: Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction, OR
- Response Due: April 18, 2026
- Published Date: April 14, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Quotations must be submitted electronically via email to loren_thomas@ios.doi.gov, as instructed in Section III of the solicitation provisions. Award will be made to the responsible quoter whose quotation is most advantageous to the Government, considering price, technical acceptability, schedule, and past performance. Quoters must be registered in SAM and represent that they meet the small business size standard.
Key Attachments
- Attachment 1: Quote/Price Sheet - Requires pricing for specific line items and lead times.
- Attachment 2: Specifications - Details the required filter types, materials, efficiencies, and dimensions.
- Attachment 3: Experience and Past Performance Form - For demonstrating technical capability with relevant project examples and references.
Contact Information
Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to Contract Specialist Loren Thomas at loren_thomas@ios.doi.gov, including solicitation number 140P8426Q0024 in the subject line.