SOURCES_SOUGHT_SYNOPSIS_-_GVIC_Fish_Screen_Rehabilitation_26_Jun_24_1.pdf

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS FOR THE GVIC TRAVELING

FISH SCREENS INSTALLATION

The Bureau of Reclamation, Western Colorado Area Office (WCAO), is seeking sources for the installation of 16 GVIC Traveling Fish Screens. The work site is in Mesa County south of downtown Palisade, Colorado. The existing fish screen is directly downstream on the GVIC Canal from the GVIC River Gates. The requirement will consist of installation of screens and installation of concrete to accommodate traveling screens, bi fold gates, and fish return structure modifications at the GVIC canal head works.

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, QUOTE, 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 information obtained may be used for the future solicitation.

PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS OF THE REQUIREMENT:

Please refer to the attached Statement of Work (SOW) for the principal components of the work necessary to complete the requirement.

SMALL BUSINESS CERTIFICATION WITH THE SMALL BUSINESS

ADMINISTRATION (SBA):

The Government is only interested in responses from small businesses that can execute the installation of GVIC Traveling Fish Screens in accordance with the SOW. Please identify your federally designated small business category or categories.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this project is 237110, Small Business Standard Size $45.0M. All interested parties should verify that they fall under the NAICS code as a Small Business prior to submission. Responses to this notice will be used by the Government to make the appropriate acquisition decision. Contractor must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM.gov).

The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity. Based on the responses to this Sources Sought Notice/Market Research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submission.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:

All interested and qualified firms responding to this Sources Sought Notice are required to provide the following information:

1. Business Name, physical/mailing address, phone, point of contact, email and website if applicable;

2. CAGE Code & DUNS Number;

3. A list of similar construction projects within the last five (5) years (at least three (3) descriptions) *Note: The list of relevant contracts/projects shall include the location, contract number, description, and estimated yearly value, and performance dates;

4. Your firms bonding capacity per contract/action;

5. Any or all Small Business Classifications (Tell us if you are certified with the SBA under a socio-economic program such as, but, not limited to 8(a) Program, SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, Small Disadvantaged, and or WOSB;

6. Firm's Capability Statement: The Capability Statements shall be no more than 5-pages in length. Please address the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability;

7. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated to deliver technical capability, firms should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.

Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice no later than 4:00 p.m. Mountain Time, Friday, July 19, 2024. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Ana Fife at afife@usbr.gov and Tamaron Calloway at tcalloway@usbr.gov. Facsimiles will not be accepted. Oral communications ARE NOT acceptable in response to this notice.

If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: Ana Fife at afife@usbr.gov.

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