What this opportunity is
The Department of the Interior, National Park Service is seeking a contractor to replace water meters at Fort Cronkhite, Fort Baker, and Fort Barry within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in Marin County, California. This project is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 238220, which suits small businesses with annual gross receipts under $19 million. As this is a presolicitation notice, interested parties should track the opportunity for the forthcoming Request for Proposal rather than submit bids at this stage.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
CONTRACTING OPERATIONS – WEST
GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATION
RFP No. 140P8626R0007
PRESOLICITATION NOTICE
Replace Water Meters at Fort Cronkhite, Baker, and Barry at Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Marin County, California
The Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS) at Golden Gate National Recreation
Area (GOGA) has a requirement for Replacement of existing water meters throughout Fort
Cronkhite, Fort Baker, and Fort Barry with lead-free cold water ultra sonic water meters. Water
meters will include two-way endpoint for mobile reading and data collection along with some
replacement of Crissy boxes where needed. Base bid includes 84 water meters at Fort Baker and
Fort Barry and 36 meters at Fort Cronkhite. The Contractor shall provide all supervision, labor,
equipment, and supplies necessary to complete the work as identified in the project specifications
and associated documents provided as attachments to the solicitation. Contract work includes:
Remove and dispose of existing water meters and any associated apparatuses at Fort Cronkhite,
Remove and dispose of existing water meters and any associated apparatuses at Fort Baker, and
Remove dispose of existing water meters and any associated apparatuses at Fort Barry. All work
shall be performed in accordance with local, state, and federal laws. The Contractor shall obtain all
necessary permits required to successfully complete the work.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 238220,
with a corresponding size standard of $19 million in annual gross receipts for the past three years.
This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are solicited only from small business
concerns. Offers received from concerns that are not small business concerns shall not be
considered.
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.211(b) requires agencies provide description of policies
and procedures that apply to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under
construction contracts and data on the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change
orders under construction contracts. This information can be found at:
https://www.doi.gov/pam/acquisition/policy/constructioncontract.
One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization
Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be available on/about June 24, 2026, by electronic
means only and can be downloaded along with all related attachments from the Contracting
Opportunities website at www.sam.gov. The RFP will close 30 days from the actual date of
issuance. The offeror is responsible for periodically checking the website for any Amendments that
may be issued prior to the closing date of the RFP.
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Presolicitation Notice (140P8626R0007)
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The Government intends to award a single, firm-fixed-price contract. All responsible sources may
submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. Evaluation for award will be made in
accordance with the negotiated acquisition procedures outlined in FAR Part 15. Award selection
will be made on a Best Value determination made after consideration of price and factors other
than price Project Experience, California Contractor License, Schedule, Past Performance, and Price
as listed in Section M of the Request for Proposal.
An organized site visit will be scheduled. While not mandatory, offerors are urged and expected to
inspect the site where the work will be performed. See Section L of the RFP (when issued) for more
information regarding the date, time, and location of the site visit.
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Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.