CO - Grand Junction FWCO - UCR Fish Screens

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service seeks procurement of UCR Fish Screens for delivery to its Grand Junction Field Office in Colorado, with proposals due May 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM Central Time. The procurement is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) under NAICS 221310, with a size standard of $41.

Amendment 0001, effective May 4, 2026, reduces the quantity from nine units to one unit consisting of six panels, each measuring 48 inches wide by 80 inches long. Place of performance and delivery is 445 West Gunnison Avenue, Suite 140, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501 on a firm-fixed-price, FOB Destination basis. The period of performance runs from June 12, 2026 to September 30, 2026.

Fish screens must be constructed of metal suitable for water submersion, preferably aluminum, with rounded bars rather than wedgewire construction to prevent injury to small fish. Aperture width between bars must be less than one-half inch to exclude fish wider than that dimension. Screens must be mounted in metal frames for installation into an existing water control structure. Delivery is required no later than X days after receipt of order, with the contractor responsible for all delivery, packing, marking, and shipping costs. The delivery vehicle must be equipped with a liftgate; the government will provide no labor or equipment for unloading. The contractor must contact Technical Point of Contact Travis Francis (Travis_francis@fws.gov, 970-287-9346) no later than three days before delivery to schedule arrival.

Award will be made on best-value basis, evaluated on ability to meet technical specifications, past performance assessed via CPARS data and other sources, and price. The government intends to evaluate and award without discussions. Contracting Officer Dana Arnold (dana_arnold@fws.gov, 703-468-8289) administers the solicitation from Falls Church, Virginia. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of Amendment 0001 prior to the May 12 deadline.