What the agency is buying
by RFPFinder from the notice and attachments; the solicitation governsThe National Science Foundation requires specialized engineering, environmental, and technical services to assess, stabilize, and address conditions associated with the Dunn Solar Telescope (DST) and related telescope infrastructure, including the presence of elemental mercury and associated hazardous materials. The estimated value for these services will be $20,000,000.00. The contract will be awarded to ThorntonTom
Scope
- Structural engineering and liquid mercury removal and remediation services for the Dunn Solar Telescope (DST)
- Specialized engineering, environmental, and technical services to assess, stabilize, and address conditions associated with the Dunn Solar Telescope (DST) and
How to get the bid documents
- Download the 1 document below (no portal account needed)
- Check the submission requirements in the compliance checklist
- Submit as the notice directs before the deadline
Details
- Place of performance
- Sunspot, New Mexico
- Buyer type
- Federal
- Notice type
- Justification
- Solicitation no.
- NSF260002
- Size standard
- $25.5M revenue SBA table, NAICS 541330
- Delivery location
- DST facility from notice
- Period of performance
- 12-month base from notice
- Contract type
- sole source from notice
- Estimated value
- $20M from Amendment 01
- Approved sources
- Thornton Tomasetti from notice
- Local presence
- Not required
- Amendments
- 3, last Oct 6
- Contact
- kevin giardini
- Office
- OFFICE OF POLAR PROGRAMS
- kgiardin@nsf.gov
- Phone
- (703) 292-4589
Contact details from the source notice. Contact the buyer only about this solicitation.
Key dates
- Amendment 1
- Tue, Sep 29
- Amendment 2
- Tue, Sep 29
- Amendment 3
- Tue, Oct 6 · The Justification and Approval (J&A) document has been updated.
Change log
verified Thu, Oct 8 · 10:30 PM MT- Posted · JustificationThu, Apr 30 · 3:52 AM MT
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Sep 29 · 7:04 AM MT
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Sep 29 · 7:32 AM MT
- Amendment · The Justification and Approval (J&A) document has been updated.Tue, Oct 6 · 10:34 PM MT
- Updated · description text changedWed, Oct 7 · 10:31 PM MT
- Updated · description text changedWed, Oct 7 · 10:32 PM MT
- Updated · description text changedThu, Oct 8 · 10:31 PM MT
- Updated · description text changedThu, Oct 8 · 10:32 PM MT
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Notice as published
J&A for Structural Engineering and Liquid Mercury Removal and Remediation Services for the Dunn Solar Telescope (DST)
See Redated J&A.
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