Merced NWR Well Replacement

Merced NWR Well Replacement.

Merced NWR Well Replacement.

The Mid-Pacific Region of the Bureau of Reclamation intends to issue a Solicitation for a firm fixed-price construction contract for a replacement well and pump, capable of providing 1500 gpm to supply water to the Merced National Wildlife Refuge.
This procurement is set-aside for Total Small Business, and will be an Invitation for Bid (IFB) using FAR Part 14 Sealed Bidding procedures. The work to be performed is described below. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 237110 “Water and Sewer Line and related Structures†and the related small business size standard is $36.5M. This notice is not an invitation for bid and the information presented in this announcement will not obligate the Bureau of Reclamation in any manner. The estimated cost of this project is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. This procurement will require 100% performance and payment bonds. The work is located at the Merced National Wildlife Refuge.
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS OF WORK:
A. Drilling a test hole, performing geological sampling, and creating a document suite of electrical logs (e-logs).
B. Designing, furnishing and installing a groundwater well for use at the Merced Refuge, in the near vicinity of the location identified on the provided plans.
C. Designing, furnishing and installing pumps, motors and control panels for use with the new well.
D. Designing, furnishing and installing new piping from new well to existing piping connected to well P-17.
E. Designing, furnishing and installing all electrical connections between an existing power pole near the location for the new well and the newly furnished pump, motor and control panel assembly.
F. Restoring all disturbed areas created during construction, including: all areas around the new well, the area along the new piping, and all construction work areas and access routes.
Solicitation 140R2019B0002 will be posted electronically via www.fedbizopps.gov on or about January 14, 2019. The date for receipt of offers will be approximately February 13, 2019. The solicitation must be downloaded at the above website; no paper copy of this solicitation will be distributed.
Prospective contractors MUST be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at http://www.sam.gov to be eligible for award.
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