AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · Marienville, PA
Loleta Water System Upgrades
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- 3 days left
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- Solicitation number
- 12445526Q0132
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2026-10-26T13:00:00-04:00
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Eligibility & participation
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Set-aside
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Small business size
3 findings$45,000,000
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“The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 237110 The small business size standard is $45M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.”
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Key personnel
2 findingsInclude the type and size of equipment to be used, key personnel and on-site duties, logistics of equipment and material delivery as work progresses, major sub-contractors and their roles, and biobased products to be used in the accomplishment of the work.Close full requirement
Include the type and size of equipment to be used, key personnel and on-site duties, logistics of equipment and material delivery as work progresses, major sub-contractors and their roles, and biobased products to be used in the accomplishment of the work.
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“Include the type and size of equipment to be used, key personnel and on-site duties, logistics of equipment and material delivery as work progresses, major sub-contractors and their roles, and biobased products to be used in the accomplishment of the work.”
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For each key personnel listed, please also include any pertinent and current certifications, qualifications and/or degrees obtained, a work history for the past three (3) years, and any verifiable awards for outstanding work received.Close full requirement
For each key personnel listed, please also include any pertinent and current certifications, qualifications and/or degrees obtained, a work history for the past three (3) years, and any verifiable awards for outstanding work received.
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“For each key personnel listed, please also include any pertinent and current certifications, qualifications and/or degrees obtained, a work history for the past three (3) years, and any verifiable awards for outstanding work received.”
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Financial capacity
2 findings☒ 52.228-13 Alternative Payment Protections (Jul 2020) ☒ 52.228-14 Irrevocable Letter of Credit (Nov 2014)
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“☒ 52.228-13 Alternative Payment Protections (Jul 2020) ☒ 52.228-14 Irrevocable Letter of Credit (Nov 2014)”
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(b) The bidder shall furnish a bid guarantee in the form of a firm commitment, e.g., bid bond supported by good and sufficient surety or sureties acceptable to the Government, postal money order, certified check, cashier’s check, irrevocable letter of credit, or, under Treasury D
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“(b) The bidder shall furnish a bid guarantee in the form of a firm commitment, e.g., bid bond supported by good and sufficient surety or sureties acceptable to the Government, postal money order, certified check, cashier’s check, irrevocable letter of credit, or, under Treasury Department regulation”
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“(b) The bidder shall furnish a bid guarantee in the form of a firm commitment, e.g., bid bond supported by good and sufficient surety or sureties acceptable to the Government, postal money order, certified check, cashier’s check, irrevocable letter of credit, or, under Treasury Department regulation”
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Exclusions & responsibility
☒ 52.209-6 Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Sep 2025)
Applies when: When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Sep 2025)
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“☒ 52.209-6 Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Sep 2025)”
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Registrations
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Experience & references
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Deadlines & submission
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Response deadline
3 findings2026-10-26T13:00:00-04:00
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“2026-10-26T13:00:00-04:00”
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Site visit / pre-bid meeting
3 findingsLoleta Recreation Area Day Use Parking Lot Pre-Bid Meeting Sign-In list posted. Questions shall be submitted via email to christopher.malley@usda.gov and are due no later than Octo
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“PM ET Location: Loleta Recreation Area Day Use Parking Lot Pre-Bid Meeting Sign-In list posted. Questions shall be submitted via email to christopher.malley@usda.gov and are due no later than Octo”
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How to submit
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“Quotes shall be submitted electronically via e-mail to christopher.malley@usda.gov and pps.proposals@usda.gov and are due NLT October 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time.”
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“Quotes Quotes shall be submitted electronically via e-mail to christopher.malley@usda.gov and pps.proposals@usda.gov and are due NLT October 12, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time.”
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Quotes shall be submitted electronically via e-mail to christopher.malley@usda.gov and pps.proposals@usda.gov and are due NLT October 12, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. 11. The Contractor shall begin performance within _____ __1_0__ ______ calendar days and complete it within ___
Applies when: within _____ __1_0__ ______ calendar days and complete it within ____ __1_8__0__ _____Must be met by: within _____ __1_0__ ______ calendar days and complete it within ____ __1_8__0__ _____
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“Quotes shall be submitted electronically via e-mail to christopher.malley@usda.gov and pps.proposals@usda.gov and are due NLT October 12, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. 11. The Contractor shall begin performance within _____ __1_0__ ______ calendar days and complete it within ____ __1_8__0__ _____ c”
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Procurement contact
4 findingsChristopher Malley · christopher.malley@usda.gov
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“Christopher Malley · christopher.malley@usda.gov”
Brad Higley · bradley.higley@usda.gov
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“Brad Higley · bradley.higley@usda.gov”
amy.lesher@usda.gov
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“. Organized Site Visit: POC: Amy Lesher; Phone: 814-728-6253; e-mail: amy.lesher@usda.gov Date/Time: Sep 30, 2026 @ 1:00 PM ET Location: Loleta Recreation Area”
814-728-6253
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“nsidered by the agency. Organized Site Visit: POC: Amy Lesher; Phone: 814-728-6253; e-mail: amy.lesher@usda.gov Date/Time: Sep 30, 2026 @ 1:00 PM ET Loc”
Bid opening
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“If this is a sealed bid solicitation, offers will be publicly opened at that time.”
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“(End of clause) 52.228-1.1 BID GUARANTEE (SEPT 1996) (a) Failure to furnish a bid guarantee in the proper form and amount, by the time set for opening of bids, may be cause for rejection of the bid.”
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“The Contracting Officer will return bid guarantees, other than bid bonds- (1) To unsuccessful bidders as soon as practicable after the opening of bids; and Page 9 of 26”
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“Loleta Rec Area Water System Improvements 12445526Q0132 Other Applicable FAR Provisions 52.233-2 Service of Protest (Sep 2025) 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee (1996) (a) Failure to furnish a bid guarantee in the proper form and amount, by the time set for opening of bids, may be cause for rejection of the bi”
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Applies when: upon execution of contractual documents and bonds (including any necessary coinsuranMust be met by: upon execution of contractual documents and bonds (including any necessary coinsuran
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“The Contracting Officer will return bid guarantees, other than bid bonds- (1) To unsuccessful bidders as soon as practicable after the opening of bids; and (2) To the successful bidder upon execution of contractual documents and bonds (including any necessary coinsurance or reinsurance agreements), ”
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Mandatory forms
Required Proposal Submission Documents: All proposal submissions shall include: Completed, Signed Offer SF1442 (Section A.): Complete blocks 10 Fill-ins, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20a, b, and c on the SF 1442. If amendment(s) are issued acknowledge amendments or complete blocks 19, 20a, 20
Applies when: If amendment(s) are issued acknowledge amendments or complete blocks 19, 20a, 20b & 20c
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“Required Proposal Submission Documents: All proposal submissions shall include: Completed, Signed Offer SF1442 (Section A.): Complete blocks 10 Fill-ins, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20a, b, and c on the SF 1442. If amendment(s) are issued acknowledge amendments or complete blocks 19, 20a, 20b & 20c.”
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Offer acceptance period
90 calendar days
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“The Offeror agrees to hold the prices in its offer firm for 90 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of offers.”
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Grounds for rejection
2 findings(End of clause) 52.228-1.1 BID GUARANTEE (SEPT 1996) (a) Failure to furnish a bid guarantee in the proper form and amount, by the time set for opening of bids, may be cause for rejection of the bid.
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“(End of clause) 52.228-1.1 BID GUARANTEE (SEPT 1996) (a) Failure to furnish a bid guarantee in the proper form and amount, by the time set for opening of bids, may be cause for rejection of the bid.”
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Loleta Rec Area Water System Improvements 12445526Q0132 Other Applicable FAR Provisions 52.233-2 Service of Protest (Sep 2025) 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee (1996) (a) Failure to furnish a bid guarantee in the proper form and amount, by the time set for opening of bids, may be cause forClose full requirement
Loleta Rec Area Water System Improvements 12445526Q0132 Other Applicable FAR Provisions 52.233-2 Service of Protest (Sep 2025) 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee (1996) (a) Failure to furnish a bid guarantee in the proper form and amount, by the time set for opening of bids, may be cause for
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“Loleta Rec Area Water System Improvements 12445526Q0132 Other Applicable FAR Provisions 52.233-2 Service of Protest (Sep 2025) 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee (1996) (a) Failure to furnish a bid guarantee in the proper form and amount, by the time set for opening of bids, may be cause for rejection of the bi”
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Questions due
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Required submission files
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Acknowledge amendments
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