Mt Elbert (MTE) Security Gate Replacement

The Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, is soliciting contractors for the replacement of existing security gates at the Mt Elbert Pump Generating Plant located in Twin Lakes, Colorado. This procurement involves both the supply of approved materials and the installation of new security gates at the facility, classified under NAICS code 238990 for All Other Specialty Trade Contractors and PSC code 5660 for Fencing, Fences, Gates and Components. The solicitation includes detailed technical specifications with example drawings for hydraulic vertical pivot and tilt-a-way gate systems, indicating the specialized nature of the security infrastructure required. Contractors must demonstrate past performance capabilities through a required questionnaire, and the work must comply with prevailing wage rate requirements for construction projects. The solicitation was originally posted on May 15, 2025, with an amendment issued on June 10, 2025, and proposals are due by June 24, 2025.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and is open to full and open competition among qualified contractors. The attached documentation includes comprehensive technical drawings and specifications that detail the exact requirements for the gate replacement systems, though specific quantities and award values are not disclosed in the opportunity summary. Performance will take place at the Mt Elbert Pump Generating Plant facility in Twin Lakes, Colorado, requiring contractors to have the capability to work at this remote utility installation location. The solicitation package includes nine government files covering technical specifications, wage requirements, past performance evaluation criteria, and amended solicitation documents that provide the complete framework for contractor evaluation and selection. No incumbent contractor information is provided in the available documentation.