Z--GAOA - Nulhegan Basin Reroof Admin Building at Silvio O. Conte NFWR
Overview
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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 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) Construction Team has issued a Pre-Solicitation notice for the reroofing of the Nulhegan Basin administration building at the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge in Brunswick, VT. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The final solicitation is expected on or about February 19, 2026, with responses due by March 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
This project involves removing existing asphalt roofing materials and disposing of them off-site. The new roof will be metal. Additional work includes replacing existing gutters with seamless metal gutters (including snow guards), replacing existing downspouts, replacing rotten fascia boards with PVC board, and installing flashing.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price Contract, procured under FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS: 238160 - Roofing Contractors ($19 million size standard).
- Magnitude: Between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Solicitation Posting: On or about February 19, 2026, on SAM.gov.
- Response Due: March 25, 2026, 5:00 PM ET (21:00:00Z).
- Work Commencement: Within 10 days of Notice to Proceed.
- Bonding Requirements: 20% Bid Bond, 100% Payment Bond, 100% Performance Bond.
Evaluation
Award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria.
Additional Notes
Interested contractors must be registered in SAM.gov and complete Online Representations and Certifications. A pre-proposal site visit and instructions will be announced with the full solicitation. Direct questions in writing via email ONLY to Samantha LaGue at samantha_lague@fws.gov.