Department of Commerce · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
1333MJ26Q0052
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
332312
Product service code
5420
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-08-19
Response deadline
Aug 26, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Key Biscayne, FL
Contracting contact
darrin.moore@noaa.gov
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1333MJ26Q0052 is issued as a RFQ for an 8' x 72' Prefabricated Steel Bridge. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. REQUIREMENT DETAILS: One (1) 8’ x 72’ Steel Truss Rail Bridge, brand name or equal to Roadrunner Bridge. Quoted supplies must meet or exceed the following salient characteristics: Prefabricated Steel Bridge 8-Ton Load Capacity (16,128 lb.) Bridge Weight 16,768 lbs. 52" Truss Railings Welded Steel Tube Structure Black Powder-Coated Finish 3” X 12" Treated Douglas Fir Decking LINE ITEMS: CLIN 0001: 8' x 72' Prefabricated Steel Bridge, Quantity: 1. DELIVERY & ACCEPTANCE: Delivery Date: 12/31/2026 Place of Delivery: AOML facility, 4301 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149 (Key Biscayne, FL) F.O.B. Point: Destination EVALUATION & AWARD PROCEDURES: The Government intends to award a single purchase order to the responsible Offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the Government. Using a best-value tradeoff process, the Government will evaluate each proposal based on non-price evaluation criteria (Confidence Ratings: High, Some, Low) which, when combined, are significantly more important than Price. A comparative evaluation of quotations may also be performed to select the best-suited offeror. The anticipated award date is 9/4/26. APPLICABLE PROVISIONS: RFO 52.203-18 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements-Representation RFO 52.204-7 System for Award Management-Registration RFO 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (with addendum) RFO 52.225-2 Buy American Certificate RFO 52.240-90 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions Representations and Certifications RFO 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference RFO 52.252-5 Authorized Deviations in Provisions APPLICABLE CLAUSES: FAR 52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights FAR 52.212-4 Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor RFO 52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements RFO 52.204-13 System for Award Management-Maintenance RFO 52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting RFO 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations RFO 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside RFO 52.219-28 Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation RFO 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities RFO 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons RFO 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors RFO 52.225-1 Buy American-Supplies RFO 52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies To Ban Text Messaging While Driving RFO 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - System for Award Management RFO 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors RFO 52.233-3 Protest after Award RFO 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim RFO 52.240-91 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions RFO 52.240-93 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems RFO 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services RFO 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference RFO 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses CAR 1352.201-70 Contracting Officer's Authority CAR 1352.201-72 Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) CAR 1352.209-73 Compliance with the laws CAR 1352.209-74 Organizational conflict of interest CAR 1352.213-70 Evaluation utilizing simplified acquisition procedures CAR 1352.233-70 Agency protests CAR 1352.233-71 GAO and Court of Federal Claims protests CAR 1352.246-70 Place of acceptance NOAA Acquisition Manual 1330-52.232-71 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests NOAA Acquisition Manual 1330-52.243-70 Requests for Equitable Adjustment SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Offers are due on 08/26/2026 at 1000 EDT at darrin.moore@noaa.gov. POINT OF CONTACT: Darrin Moore, Contracting Officer / Point of Contact, 303-578-9325, darrin.moore@noaa.gov.
Contact
Point of contact
Moore, Darrin
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
darrin.moore@noaa.gov
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