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This combined synopsis is issued under FAR 13 and 14.

The Contracting Officer has reduced the overall IFB timeline due to recent failure of the lift stations.

ALT/REPAIR:

Contractor will provide all labor, materials, transportation necessary to provide: All work to be performed IAW with the terms, condition,

specifications and drawings- if applicable, provided for this project.

Project Title(s): Ozark COVE LAKE Sewer Lift Station Repair

Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

NAICS: 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $19M Size Standard

PSC: J045 MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- PLUMBING, HEATING

Purchase Order: This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) which will result in award of a firm-fixed price contract. Award will be made using a Lowest Price

evaluation. Technical and Past Performance data from CPAR, BBB review etc is deemed acceptable and will not be submitted.

Magnitude: (b) Between $25,000 and $50,000.

Location:The sites) of work are:

The wastewater lift station replacement project is at the Cove Lake Recreation Area, which is approximately 9 miles Southeast of Paris, AR via South

Elm St/Mount Magazine Scenic Byway and AR-309 Mount Magazine Scenic Byway.

Scope of Work (summarized): This project consists of:

The work being performed will be at the Cove Lake Bathhouse and will consist of installing a new fiberglass reinforced plastic lift station, with two new

wastewater grinder pumps, control panel, float switches, and incidental plumbing. It will also include removing the old 2000 gallon concrete tank/lift

station and removing all existing pumps and controls. Forest Service will stake location of new lift station. See Attachment 2 for details.

SCHEDULE;

SITE VISIT: 15 Sep 2023 / 1000CT / POC: Danny Sims/ danny.danny.sims@usda.gov/479-223-2176/meet at construction site

LAST DAY FOR QUESTIONS: 09/20/2023

QUOTATIONS DUE: 09/26/2023, 1200 CT

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: award through 29 Dec 2023 /negotiable

Submittal Method: All quotes will be emailed to steven.alves@usda.gov; cc: charles.cotton@usda.gov. You may call 859-334-0254 to confirm receipt.