Ventilation System Removal and Replacement

Removal and Replacement of Aquarium Basement Ventilation System at the Woods Hole Science Aquarium, 166 Water St, Woods Hole, MA

(I)          This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice and in accordance with the simplified acquisition procedures authorized in FAR Part 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

(II)         This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ).  Submit written quotes on RFQ Number NFFM77202202989VES.

(III)        The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-06 (MAY 2022) (DEVIATION 2022-02) (NOV 2021).

 (IV)       This solicitation is being issued as a total small-business set aside. The associated NAICS code is 238220.  The size standard is $16.5 Million.

(V)         This combined solicitation/synopsis is for purchase of the following commercial services: Removal and Replacement of Aquarium Basement Ventilation System at the Woods Hole Science Aquarium, 166 Water St, Woods Hole, MA to be completed within 120 days of award.

(VI)        Description of requirements is as follows:

Removal and Replacement of Aquarium Basement Ventilation System at the Woods Hole Science Aquarium, 166 Water St, Woods Hole, MA to be completed within 120 days of award.  The wage determination 2015-4075 Rev 21 for Barnstable County applies to this acquisition.

(VII) PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:

Woods Hole Science Aquarium

166 Water St.

Woods Hole, MA 02543

COVID-19

Federal COVID-19 protocols, all on-site contractor employees will be required to complete the non-Federal Employee and Visitor Certification Form attached and carry a copy with them when reporting to any DOC worksite. Additionally, those who do not certify they are fully vaccinated, or who decline to provide vaccination status, must obtain a negative COVID-19 test in order to access a DOC operating location or facility, per Senior Procurement Executive Message, provided upon request.

PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED SOW AND CLAUSES FOR MORE INFORMATION. QUOTES CAN BE SENT DIRECTLY TO VERONICA.STROUD@NOAA.GOV ON YOUR STANDARD COMPANY QUOTE FORMS.