Description
The USDA National Centers for Animal Health in Ames, Iowa is seeking small‑business quotations to replace and connect wastewater piping (PPW connections) for Buildings 3 and 4. The work includes demolition of existing utilities, earthwork, installation of new sanitary sewer and pretreatment lines, structural steel, concrete, mechanical and electrical components, and final finish work. The contractor must coordinate closely with the government’s Contracting Officer’s Representative, adhere to strict safety, lock‑out/tag‑out, and environmental protection requirements, and submit detailed submittals (safety plans, demolition plans, etc.) before work begins. The project is a total small‑business set‑aside and will be evaluated on technical compliance and price.
• Scope: demolition, excavation, pipe replacement, pump and tank connections, structural steel, concrete, finishes, mechanical/electrical installation.
• Location: National Centers for Animal Health, Ames, Iowa.
• Set‑aside: total small‑business.
• Required submissions: safety & occupational health plan, demolition plan, submittals per FAR Part 12.
• Delivery of quotation: email to the Contract Specialist by the deadline posted on SAM.gov.
• Coordination: pre‑excavation notification (48 hrs), lock‑out/tag‑out procedures, isolation‑valve testing, phasing with ongoing facility operations.