Theodore Roosevelt National Park-Replace Boundary

SOL #: 140P6326B0004Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Interior
National Park Service
MWR NEKOTA(63000)
Rapid City, SD, 57701, United States

Place of Performance

Watford City, ND

NAICS

All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (238990)

PSC

Maintenance Of Restoration Of Real Property (Public Or Private) (Z1QA)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Feb 18, 2026
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Last Updated
Apr 20, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM

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, has issued a Solicitation (IFB) for a Firm-Fixed-Price construction contract to replace boundary fencing at Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Unit Zone 1 in Watford City, ND. This is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. Bids are due by May 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM MDT.

Project Overview

The primary objective is to replace a segment of existing boundary fence to protect and manage bison herds, prevent cattle encroachment, and maintain good relationships with park neighbors. The project is located within a wilderness area, necessitating limitations on equipment use and access.

Scope of Work

  • Base Bid: Removal of approximately 4,400 linear feet of existing fence and construction of new fence, including two cable suspension fence segments (approx. 60-feet each) across intermittent waterways. Installation of three swing gate structures and one hiking trail self-closing gate. New fence will be approximately 7'-0" high, constructed of galvanized steel pipe posts and high-strength woven wire mesh.
  • Bid Option 1: Removal and replacement of an additional 1,300 linear feet of boundary fence.
  • Bid Option 2: Removal and replacement of an additional 450 linear feet of boundary fence across a butte saddle.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price construction contract (Sealed Bid / IFB).
  • Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
  • NAICS Code: 238990 (All Other Specialty Contractors) with a $19 million size standard.
  • PSC Code: Z1QA (Maintenance Of Restoration Of Real Property (Public Or Private)).
  • Period of Performance: Base Bid to be completed within 320 calendar days from Notice to Proceed (NTP). Option 1 adds 60 days, Option 2 adds 30 days. Total performance with all options is 410 days. This includes an allowance for winter weather shutdown (mid-November to late March).
  • Place of Performance: Theodore Roosevelt National Park, near Watford City, North Dakota.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Bid Opening: May 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM Mountain Daylight Time via conference line (1-202-640-1187, ID: 941 615 348#).
  • Proposal Submission: Bids must be submitted electronically via email to joan_brzezinski@ios.doi.gov by the bid opening date and time.
  • Questions Deadline: Written questions must be submitted via email by May 1, 2026.
  • Requirements: A scanned copy of the official bid bond must be submitted with the bid. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and have current online Representations and Certifications. Pricing must be submitted using the provided "Contract Price Schedule Template" (Atch_3_Bid_Form.xlsx).
  • Evaluation: Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

Key Attachments & Requirements

  • Drawings (Atch_2_Drawings.pdf): Detailed maps and construction specifics for fence alignment, materials, and installation.
  • Statement of Work (Atch_1_SOW.pdf): Outlines objectives, scope, performance standards, and special requirements.
  • DOL Wage Determination (Atch_6_DOL_Wage_Determination_ND20260039_1_16_26.pdf): Provides prevailing wage rates for McKenzie County, ND.
  • Limitations on Subcontracting Report (Atch_4_Limitations_on_Subcontracting_Report.xlsx): Template for tracking subcontracting compliance.
  • Special Conditions: Contractor responsible for lodging, strict adherence to environmental regulations, site-specific accident prevention plan, hot work permits, and photo documentation.

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