Presolicitation
BLRI -PERFORM MAINT. ON THE PISGAH WWTP
Department of the Interior · National Park Service · Sol. 140P5326R0020
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The National Park Service is giving advance notice of a small construction job to rehabilitate the Mt. Pisgah wastewater treatment plant on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, NC. Work includes painting about 12,000 sq ft of walls, adding a shade awning, and upgrading motors and a pump control panel. Completion is due 210 days after Notice to Proceed.
Things to watch
- Set-aside conflict. The SAM.gov field lists no set-aside while the attachment says Total Small Business, so confirm in the solicitation.
Total Small Business set-aside
- Title and size standard do not match the scope. The attachment titles the project 'wastewater replacement' and lists a $45 million size standard, but the description is rehabilitation and painting, so read the final solicitation carefully.
Title of Project: BLRI – WASTEWATER REPLACEMENT
- Pre-solicitation only. This is not the solicitation; bid instructions, evaluation and due date come later.
This pre-solicitation announcement is not a solicitation document, but pre-notice of an
Full brief
What they want
- Clean, prep, repair as needed and paint about 12,000 sq ft of interior and exterior walls with approved wastewater plant coatings
- Install a new 600 sq ft awning over the plant for shade
- Install soft start devices on each of the 8 aeration motors
- Replace a pump control panel
- Period of performance
- Completion 210 days after Notice to Proceed
- Place of performance
- Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC 28803
- How to submit
- Not stated yet; the solicitation will be issued electronically on SAM.gov
What to include when you submit
- Paper copies of the solicitation will not be made available
- Check SAM.gov periodically for amendments
- No phone calls accepted
You must have
- Total Small Business set-aside (the SAM.gov field says no set-aside)
Total Small Business set-aside
- Active SAM registration and a Unique Entity ID
are required to have an active registration in the Systems for
Not in the notice text
- Offer due date and submission method
- Evaluation method and factors
- Contract type and estimated value (not stated)
- Bonding, licensing or site visit requirements
- Proposed solicitation issue date is given as 6/15/2026; whether it has been issued is not stated here
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Key facts
- Posted
- May 27, 2026
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Solicitation
- 140P5326R0020
- Agency
- Department of the Interior · National Park Service
- Office
- Ser South Mabo (54000)
- NAICS
- 237110
- Product/service code
- Z2ND
- Business type
- Energy, fuel & utilities
- Contracting contact
- Mateo, Mariliamarilia_mateo@ios.doi.gov3052427742
What similar contracts paid
38 contracts at this agency for the same NAICS and product/service codes had activity in the last 5 years, according to USAspending.gov. Small businesses won 25% of the dollars in this market over the last 3 fiscal years.
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Full notice text from SAM.gov
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