Little robber detention DAM reconstruction

The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking a contractor to perform comprehensive reconstruction of the Little Robber Detention Dam located in Carbon County, Wyoming. The project involves complex civil engineering work including dewatering the reservoir, excavating existing dam embankments, removing and reconstructing outlet works, installing a new toe drain system, and site reclamation. Contractors will need to be registered on Sam.gov and must comply with Davis Bacon Act and Buy American Act requirements. The contract will be a competitive solicitation under NAICS code 237990 for "Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction" with a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) award mechanism. A mandatory site visit will be part of the full solicitation to help potential offerors understand project specifications and site conditions.

The contract is a total small business set-aside with an anticipated award in May 2025 and a 395-calendar-day performance period. While specific budget details are not provided, the project involves extensive dam infrastructure reconstruction including excavating and reconstructing dam embankments, constructing new outlet works and drainage systems, salvaging and replacing riprap, and comprehensive site restoration. The project falls under the Product Service Code (PSC) Z2KA for "Repair or Alteration of Dams" and represents a significant civil engineering undertaking. The solicitation will require detailed technical expertise in heavy civil construction, particularly in dam rehabilitation and infrastructure restoration. Potential bidders should carefully review the full solicitation documents and be prepared to demonstrate significant technical capabilities in complex dam reconstruction projects.