INDE REHAB SECOND BANK BLOCK
Overview
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PSC
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), under the Department of the Interior, is soliciting proposals for the Masonry Rehabilitation of the Second Bank Block Landscape features at Independence National Historical Park (INDE) in Philadelphia, PA. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity for a Firm-Fixed Price contract. The project involves significant landscape and structural rehabilitation, including work on the Robert Morris Statue. Offers are due by Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks a contractor to provide all necessary labor, supervision, materials, and equipment for the rehabilitation project. Key base items include:
- Replacement of damaged walkways and paving, including Morris Sculpture surrounds.
- Construction of an exposed aggregate concrete walk.
- Addressing drainage deficiencies through regrading, reseeding, and repair of drainage systems.
- Restoration of trees and shrub plantings around Morris Plaza.
- Helical pile foundation repairs at the Morris Statue base and pier at south Walnut Plaza.
Optional/additive items, subject to funding, include repair of deteriorating perimeter walls, restoration of interpretive site walls, and off-site conservation of the Robert Morris statue and stone plinth.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: 365 days after full Notice to Proceed (NTP).
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Product Service Code: Z1QA - Maintenance Of Restoration Of Real Property (Public Or Private).
Submission & Evaluation
- Offers Due: Tuesday, May 26, 2026, by 10:00 AM Mountain Standard Time.
- Technical Questions Due: Friday, May 8, 2026.
- Site Visit: A site visit is scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 10 AM Eastern, meeting at the Robert Morris Statue.
- Submission Method: Electronically via email to brian_mccabe@ios.doi.gov.
- Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process. Technical evaluation factors include Technical Approach, Proposed Team, Draft Project Schedule, Relevant Project Experience and Past Performance, Biobased Certification, Active SAM Registration, Completed Provisions, Bid Bond, and Limitations on Subcontracting.
Required Submissions
Bidders must complete and submit a Proposal Submission Package (Attachment 8) including UEI/TIN, SAM registration (NAICS 238140), Biobased Certification, a Limitations on Sub-Contracting Compliance Worksheet (Attachment 7), Past Performance documentation, and a Relevant Experience Questionnaire. Compliance with prevailing wage rates (Attachment 6) is also required.