NGWSP_BLK_2-3_Sources_Sought_1.pdf

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This Sources Sought notice is issued by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Upper Colorado Basin Region for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project (NGWSP) Block 2-3 Pipeline construction project. The project involves constructing approximately 12 miles of water transmission pipelines (6.0 miles of 42-inch and 5.9 miles of 48-inch diameter), two 0.3 million-gallon ground level storage tanks, and associated infrastructure such as wash and road crossings, manholes, valves, SCADA equipment, and fiber optic cabling. The project is estimated to cost between $100-150 million, with NAICS code 237110 and a small business size standard of $45.0 million, potentially to be set aside exclusively for small businesses.

Small businesses interested in responding must submit information by 11 am MT on January 5, 2026, to Tyler Spencer (Contract Specialist) and Ashton Jones (Contracting Officer). Required submission details include firm contact information, business classification, bonding capability, a capabilities statement demonstrating experience as a prime contractor, and a list of 3-5 similar past projects. The project is located in San Juan County, New Mexico, beginning south of the Frank Chee Willetto Reservoir and terminating at the San Juan Lateral Water Treatment Plant, and will provide a municipal and industrial water supply to the eastern Navajo Nation, southwestern Jicarilla Apache Nation, and the city of Gallup.

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The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Basin (UCB) Region, Four Corners Construction Office

(FCCO), is issuing this Sources Sought notice to determine the availability and capability of small business sources for a contemplated construction project titled: Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project (NGWSP)

Block 2-3 Pipeline. The NGWSP Block 2-3 Pipeline is located along the San Juan Lateral. This notice is a tool to identify small businesses that have both the technical expertise and bonding capability to accomplish the work required for NGWSP Block 2-3 Pipeline as the prime contractor and is for informational purposes only. Information obtained through this notice may be used to determine the potential for issuing a future solicitation for this project as a total small business set-aside, and to provide input for the Government’s overall acquisition strategy.

The NGWSP is a major infrastructure project that once constructed, will convey a reliable municipal and industrial water supply from the San Juan River to the eastern section of the Navajo Nation, southwestern portion of the Jicarilla Apache Nation, and the city of Gallup, New Mexico via about 300 miles of pipeline, 19 pumping plants, and two water treatment plants.

This is NOT a Request for Proposals or an Invitation for Bids and does not constitute any commitment by the Government. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this notice. All interested sources must respond to future solicitation announcements separately from responses to the sources sought notice.

The NAICS code for this project is 237110 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction, with a small business size standard of $45.0 million.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:

Draft (90%) Specifications & Drawings have been attached to this Sources Sought. The U.S. Bureau of

Reclamation, Upper Colorado Region, Four Corners Construction Office, has a requirement for construction of the Block 2-3 Pipeline of the NGWSP.

A. Provide:

1. Approximately 6.0 miles of 42-inch diameter buried water transmission pipe.

2. Approximately 5.9 miles of 48-inch diameter buried water transmission pipe.

3. Two 0.3 million-gallon ground level storage tanks, yard, and access road.

4. Wash crossings.

5. Bored crossings.

6. Precast manhole structures.

7. Concrete thrust collars, tapers, and encased miter bends.

8. Buried manholes.

9. Valves, air valves, and blowoffs.

10. Road crossings.

11. Utility crossings.

12. Erosion control.

13. Cathodic protection.

14. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) equipment and fiber optic cabling.

The estimated magnitude of this project is between $100,000,000 and $150,000,000.

LOCATION OF THE WORK:

Work is located on the Block 2-3 pipeline alignment, which begins south of the Frank Chee Willetto

Reservoir approximately 17 miles east of Shiprock, New Mexico and terminates at the San Juan Lateral

Water Treatment Plant approximately 6 miles east of intersection of U.S. Highway 491 and Navajo Route

36 in San Juan County.

INFORMATION REQUESTED:

When responding to this notice, respondents are asked to provide the following information:

1. Firm’s name, address, point of contact, phone number, email address, Cage Code, UEI number.

2. Business classification, to include size and any additional socioeconomic classification(s)

(example: SDVOSB, ISBEE, WOSB, etc.).

3. Bonding capability, including current single and aggregate performance and payment bond limits.

Include a letter from your surety to show bonding capability.

4. Brief capabilities statement that addresses experience performing similar projects as a prime contractor.

5. Listing of at least three to a maximum of five previous and/or current projects where the firm has successfully performed similar work. Describe the size and scope of the project(s), and dollar value of the contract. Identify percentage of work on the project(s) that was self-performed. Short responses are appreciated, no need to provide verbose past performance information.

SUBMIT TO:

Responses to this Sources Sought notice should be received no later than 11 am MT on January 5, 2026.

Submit responses by email to the attention of Tyler Spencer, Contract Specialist: Email – tspencer@usbr.gov and cc Ashton Jones, Contracting Officer: Email – ajones@usbr.gov.

mailto:tspencer@usbr.gov mailto:aloveless@usbr.gov

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