Description
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge requires a contractor to rehabilitate the rock landscape surrounding its visitor center in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. The work involves removing approximately 1,800 sq ft of existing rock landscaping, removing and replacing underlying fabric, re‑grading the slope, and installing new rock material to restore the site to a functional and aesthetically appropriate condition. The contract is set‑aside for small‑business participation (including SDVOSB, HUBZone, WOSB, etc.) and will be performed under a firm‑fixed‑price arrangement. The period of performance runs from mid‑September to the end of October 2026, with delivery of materials required by 10/30/2026. Offerors must submit a completed SF‑1449 quotation and supporting documentation by the deadline indicated in Block 8 (date not printed).
• Scope: demolition of existing rock, removal of fabric, grading, and installation of new rock.
• Location: Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, N5727 County Road Z, Onalaska, WI 54650‑8552.
• Size: ~1,800 sq ft of rock landscape; small‑business set‑aside (SDVOSB, HUBZone, WOSB, etc.).
• Contract type: Firm‑fixed‑price RFP (SF‑1449).
• Period of performance: 09/14/2026 – 10/30/2026 (≈ 47 days).
• Required certifications: SAM registration, applicable small‑business certifications, compliance with FAR clauses (sustainability, DEI, etc.).
• Delivery: Materials must be on‑site by 10/30/2026.
• Evaluation criteria: technical capability, past performance, price (best‑value).