This notice is posted in accordance with FAR 5.2.

The applicable NAICS Code is 237310; Size Standard is $36.5 M.

The proposed project will be a competitive, total small business set-aside.

The Indian Health Service (IHS), Nashville Area Office (NAO) has a requirement for asphalt paving to parking areas, sidewalks, trash dumpster pad, and picnic table pad at the Mashpee Service Unit located at: 483 Great Neck Road South, Mashpee, MA 02649. The solicitation (Request for Proposals) will be issued electronically on or about April 5, 2017.

A complete solicitation package is scheduled to be released and made available only through the FedBizOpps website at http://fbo.gov during the month of April 2017 with an anticipated closing date for proposals on or about April 28, 2017. Please register as a source to be notified of RFP Amendments, Clarifications, etc. However, it is the responsibility of the contractors (even those registered as a source) to check the FBO website frequently to ensure they have all available information.

Any questions to this notice must be submitted in writing or via email to the Contracting Officer.

A physical site visit for this project will be scheduled for all potential offerors, the time and date is yet to be determined but will be listed in the official solicitation.

NOTES:

1.     Physical copies of the solicitation and all accompanying specifications will not be provided. All documents for this project will be uploaded to https://www.fbo.gov.

2.     The contractor shall provide a signed copy of the SF 1442 and acknowledge and/or sign all amendments at the time and place specified in the solicitation for receipt of proposals. There will not be a public opening. All proposals shall be delivered in the method and by the time specified in the SF 1442. Proposals delivered shall be marked to show the offeror's name and address, the solicitation number, and the date and time the proposals are due.

3.     Contractors shall be capable of securing bonding for the total proposed amount.

4.     Contractors that are debarred or suspended are excluded from receiving contracts.

The response date cited above is an estimate, not an actual.  This notice does not obligate the government to award a contract nor does it obligate the government to pay for any proposal preparation costs.

Any prospective contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award. Information concerning SAM registered requirements may be viewed via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov/portal/SAM/ or by calling the Federal Service Desk at 1-866-606-8220.