NGWSP_Turnout_Buildings_Sources_Sought_-_Amendment_002_03JUNE26_3.pdf

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) Turnout Buildings The NGWSP Turnout Buildings is located along the San Juan Lateral (SJL). 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 Turnout Buildings 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, UCB Region, FCCO, has a requirement for construction of Turnout Buildings of the NGWSP.

A. Work consists of constructing a potable water delivery turnout building and associated improvements at each site.

B. Install at each site:

1. Sitework, including buried piping, valves, and accessories; access road; steel fencing with gates; gravel surfacing; and drainage.

2. Steel piping connection to existing steel lateral (supply) pipe.

3. Steel piping connection to existing steel distribution (delivery) pipe.

4. Fiberoptic cable infrastructure from existing lateral alignment to building.

5. Precast concrete building and foundation, including geotechnical investigation, foundation design, and building design.

6. Interior exposed piping, valves, and accessories.

7. Building plumbing, mechanical, electrical, controls, instrumentation, and security.

8. Controls integration with existing San Juan Lateral Supervisory Control and Data

Acquisition (SCADA) system.

C. Flush, test, and disinfect installed piping, including furnishing and disposal of water.

D. Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA) will provide a transformer to each turnout location to step-down power for each location’s power needs. At each site, a transformer will feed into a meter then disconnect before powering up the building. The meter socket will delineate ownership with equipment upstream from the meter, including the meter, will be owned and maintained by NTUA. FCCO will own and maintain from the meter socket and downstream.

The estimated magnitude of this project is between $18,000,000 and $23,000,000.

LOCATION OF THE WORK:

Work is located at 7 sites in northwest New Mexico between Gallup and Shiprock, approximate latitude and longitude coordinates for each are:

1. Rock Springs: 35.636472, -108.869389 in McKinley County.

2. Window Rock: 35.663306, -109.045278 in McKinley County.

3. Coyote Canyon: 35.746306, -108.741778 in McKinley County.

4. BBN9 10.1: 35.869694, -108.657278 in McKinley County.

5. Naschitti: 36.068778, -108.682833 in San Juan County.

6. Newcomb: 36.288306, -108.704806 in San Juan County.

7. Sanostee: 36.429389, -108.720139 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 1:00 PM MD on June 17, 2026. Submit responses by email to the attention of Brittney Nielson, Contract Specialist: Email – brittney_nielson@ios.doi.gov and cc Amy Loveless, Contracting Officer:

Email – amy_loveless@ios.doi.gov.

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