Opportunity
SAM #140FC326Q0052
Exterior Wood Surface Cleaning and Refinishing at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center
Buyer
USFWS Construction and Architectural/Engineering Division
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
140FC326Q0052
NAICS
238320
This opportunity is for contractors to clean and refinish the exterior wood surfaces of the Environmental Education Center at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in Soldotna, Alaska. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Environmental Education Center - Office: FWS Construction A/E Team 3 - Products/Services Requested: - Cleaning and refinishing of all exposed exterior wood surfaces, including wood siding, soffits, trim, and log posts - Use of a biodegradable non-chlorine bleach cleaning solution - Application of two coats of a penetrating waterborne oil wood protective coating (e.g., X-100 Natural Seal Wood Protective Coating or approved equal) - Final cleanup and protection of adjacent surfaces - Product Line Items: - Environmental Education Center Exterior refinishing (NSN: 7540-01-152-8067), quantity 1 - Biodegradable non-chlorine bleach cleaning solution (no specified quantity) - Penetrating waterborne oil wood protective coating (no specified quantity) - Services Line Items: - Exterior wood surface cleaning - Exterior wood surface finishing - Project cleanup and protection - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractors must be licensed or certified for building painting in Alaska - Relevant past experience in similar projects is required - Work must comply with safety regulations, manufacturer recommendations, and standard commercial practices - Small business set-aside under NAICS 238320 - Payment and performance bonds required - Work must be completed within 45 days of contract award - OEMs: - No specific OEMs are mandated, but X-100 Natural Seal Wood Protective Coating is referenced as an example product
Description
Kenai National Wildlife Refuge - Refinish Exterior Wood Surfaces of the Environmental Education CenterThis is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska has a requirement for a project is to provide all labor, supervision, equipment, materials, and incidentals necessary to clean and refinish exposed exterior wood surfaces of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Environmental Education Center building located in Soldotna, Alaska. The purpose of this work is to furnish all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and supervision required to perform all exposed wood surfaces including wood siding, wood soffits, wood trim, and log posts in accordance with this Statement of Work, applicable safety regulations, manufacturer recommendations, and standard commercial practices.The office is located:U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Kenai National Wildlife Refuge 33398 Ski Hill RoadSoldotna, AlaskaThe Period of Performance - 45 days from issuance of the contingent upon contract award.Wage Rates:General Wage Rate Decision Number: AK20260001 05/18/2026State: Alaska County: Aleutians East, Aleutians West, Anchorage, Bethel, Bristol Bay, Denali, Dillingham, Fairbanks North Star, Haines, Juneau, Kenai Peninsula, Ketchikan Gateway, Kodiak Island, Matanuska-Susitna, Matanuska-Susitna, Nome, North Slope, Northwest Artic, Peninsula & Lake, Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchika, Sitka, Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon, Southeast Fairbanks, Southeast Fairbanks, Valdez-Cordova, Wade Hampton, Wrangell-Petersburg, Yukon-KoyukukThis Request for Proposal (RFP) is a TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE and is conducted under the procedures of FAR Parts 12 and 13, incorporating provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-03. The NAICS code is 238320 and the small business size standard is $19.0m.Instructions to offeror:All responsible small business sources shall review all documentation and submit a quote, which shall be considered by the agency. The contractor must show within the bid relevant painting of exterior buildings similar to the size addressed within the Statement of Work in a matter that Meet or Exceed; past experience by demonstrates the ability to successfully complete as follows; with state and local laws; proof of appropriate licensed or certified within the state of Alaska for building painting service.Furthermore, see statement of work and Attachment(s). Review entirety of solicitation packet ¿ see section L & M for details to create technical approach to the standard contract award that will be made as a firm-fixed-price contract. The basis of contract will be on technical conditions, past performance, and Price, as acceptability for this requirement (section L&M). Award of the contract will be made to a responsible source pursuant to FAR subpart 9.1.Please submit your bid with subject title solicitation number & title; solicitation document (showing unit and total price) on company letterhead; Pricing Form; SAM.gov UEI code; point of contact phone number and e- mail address. Refer to FAR provision 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors ¿ Commercial Items for additional submission guidance and include a copy of FAR provision 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items with applicable sections completed.Bonds:Contractors are reminded that any amount awarded over $35,000 requires submission of a Payment Bond. Any amount over $150,000.00 requires both payment and performance bonds. Bonds are due no later than 10 calendar days after award. Due to the project magnitude, both payment and performance bonds will be required.Format for Quotes:1. Quote shall be 8 ½¿x 11¿2. A page is defined as one face of a sheet of paper containing information3. Typing shall not be less than 12 pitches (Times New Roman/Ariel/Etc.), 1-inch border, no artistic script fonts for readability4. Elaborate formats, bindings or color presentations are not desired or requiredAny and all questions shall be submitted via email only; no verbal questions will be accepted. Please be sure to include the solicitation number in your proposal and in the subject line of any email submitted.E-Mail Submission for Questions & Proposals: terrence_anderson@fws.gov Site Visit: 10:00 AM ¿ 11:00 AM Alaska locally ¿ August 25, 2026 Question Deadline Date: 12:00 PM PST ¿ August 28, 2026 Proposal Due: 10:00 am PST ¿ September 3, 2026Solicitation Package:¿SF1449 - Solicitation ¿Pricing Form ¿Clauses & Provisions (Terms and Conditions) Wage Rate Determination¿Statement of Work (SOW) ¿One (4) AttachmentsIn order to have a quote considered for award, respondent must be registered at the System for Award Management (SAM) website (https://www.sam.gov) as an active vendor by the time an award decision is necessary.