SAM #1240LT26Q0089

Sherando Recreation Area Rehabilitation – Water System, Bathhouse, and Day Use Facility Construction

This opportunity from the USDA Forest Service seeks comprehensive construction and rehabilitation services for the Sherando Recreation Area in the George Washington-Jefferson National Forest. - Government Buyer: - USDA Forest Service, Glenwood and Pedlar Ranger District, Southern Region (R8) - Scope of Work: - Replacement of the entire water distribution system, including installation of HDPE, PVC, and stainless steel pipes, valves, hydrants, and utility vaults - Rehabilitation and replacement of bathhouse facilities (interior and exterior renovations, new construction, ADA compliance) - Renovation of Day Use area facilities, including pedestrian walkways, picnic areas, boat dock, kayak launch, and memorial garden - Water storage tank maintenance (24,000-gallon steel tank, interior/exterior coatings, new internal ladder) - Installation of automated well pump control systems and electrical upgrades - Demolition and removal of obsolete infrastructure - Sitework, landscaping, erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, and permit acquisition - OEMs and Notable Products: - Enviroshake (composite roofing shakes) - Therma-Tru (fiberglass entry doors) - Andersen (metal-clad wood windows) - Sloan Valve (urinals, flush valves) - Symmons (shower systems) - Hubbell (heat pump water heaters) - Bobrick and Scranton Products (toilet room accessories and partitions) - Westlake Royal Stone (manufactured stone veneer) - Xylem (submersible well pump, model 13GS30) - Watts (shower systems, pressure vacuum breaker) - Murdock (bottle filler) - Durasein (solid surface sinks and countertops) - Chicago Faucets (manual faucets) - Zurn (floor drains) - Best Sheet Metal Inc. (scullery sink) - Excel Dryer (hand dryer) - Uline (utility shelves) - Products/Services Requested: - Extensive list of construction materials, plumbing fixtures, electrical components, and site furnishings (see detailed line items) - Key quantities include thousands of feet of HDPE waterline, multiple bathhouse renovations, dozens of hydrants, valves, and site furnishings - Specific part numbers and models for plumbing, doors, windows, roofing, and water system components - Unique Requirements: - All water system components must be PFAS-free and NSF/ANSI 61-2025 and 372-2024 certified - Preservation of historic character in renovations - ADA compliance for all facilities - Contractor must maintain water supply to an on-site residence during construction - Coordination of site closures and phased work schedule - Forest Service approval required for product substitutions - Period of Performance: - 365 calendar days from Notice to Proceed, with work expected to begin in the fall and completion by the following fall - Campground closure from November to May to allow unobstructed work - Water system must be operational by May - Estimated Contract Value: - Likely range: $5,000,000 to $12,000,000, based on scope and materials - Potential Competitors: - Major construction firms specializing in public works, water systems, and recreation facility renovations - OEMs and suppliers of water system components, bathhouse fixtures, and site furnishings - Primary Products: - HDPE waterlines, valves, hydrants, water storage tank, bathhouse fixtures, composite roofing, fiberglass doors, metal-clad windows, and site furnishings - Competing Products: - Alternative composite roofing (e.g., DaVinci Roofscapes), fiberglass doors (e.g., Masonite), windows (e.g., Pella), water pumps (e.g., Grundfos), plumbing fixtures (e.g., Kohler, Moen) - **See detailed line items for full scope of products and services requested.

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial construction prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1240LT26Q0089 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Sherando Recreation Area Rehabilitation, George Washington-Jefferson National Forest.

This project is intended to replace existing infrastructure that is obsolete and beyond its usable life. Work will address the failing water distribution system, rehabilitate existing bathhouses, and renovate Day Use area facilities. 

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification System Code is 237110. The small business size standard is $45 Million. This acquisition is a total Small Business set-aside.   All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

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