Description
The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking a small‑business contractor to replace two deteriorated fire hydrants—one at the World War II Memorial and one at the East Potomac Maintenance Yard—on the National Mall. The work includes excavation, removal of existing units, installation of new dry‑bar hydrants, connection to the existing water system, flow testing, back‑filling, concrete sidewalk restoration (≈330 ft² total), landscape repair, and installation of two protective steel bollards with yellow sleeves at the WWII Memorial site. All work must protect historic resources, comply with NFPA and ANSI/AWWA standards, and be completed within 60 calendar days after notice to proceed.
• Replace 2 fire hydrants (dry‑bar, ANSI/AWWA C502 compliant)
• Install 2 permanent steel bollards with protective sleeves at WWII Memorial
• Perform excavation, utility coordination, water‑system shutdown (overnight)
• Restore 330 ft² of concrete sidewalk and associated landscaping/turf
• Conduct hydrant flow‑capacity testing, documentation, as‑built drawings, and close‑out warranty (1 year)
• Work must be performed by a small‑business (≤ $45 M NAICS 237110) and adhere to historic‑preservation constraints