Muskrat Water Well Repair

The Bureau of Land Management Utah Region is soliciting lump-sum quotations for repair and rehabilitation services on a potable drinking water well located at the Muskrat Fire Station in Grantsville, Utah. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision to clean the well to its original depth, scrub and clean the casing, re-perforate the existing 6-inch casing in two zones (350-360 feet and 370-380 feet), drill an additional 20-foot borehole to 402 feet, line the well with new 5-inch Schedule 40 steel casing with matching perforations, and install a government-furnished Franklin Electric submersible pump system. Quotations must be submitted by March 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM Mountain Time, with technical questions due by March 4, 2026. Quoters must be licensed water well drillers in Utah with active SAM registration and must acknowledge receipt of two amendments issued on March 4 and March 9, 2026. Award will be made to the responsible quoter offering the lowest total price that conforms to all solicitation requirements, and quotations must remain valid for a minimum of 60 days.

This is a firm fixed-price construction contract with no set-aside designation, though it is available under NAICS code 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction) with a $45.0 million size standard. The contract value is anticipated to fall within the $25,000-$100,000 range, with payment bond requirements applying to awards exceeding $35,000 and alternative payment protections (payment bond or irrevocable letter of credit at 100 percent of contract price) required for awards between $35,000 and $150,000. The period of performance is 45 calendar days after notice to proceed, with work scheduled to commence within 7 calendar days of that notice and must be completed before the end of May 2026 when fire season begins. Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates apply to this construction contract, with wage rates established for Tooele County, Utah through January 2, 2026. The place of performance is the Muskrat Fire Station, 2043 South Skull Valley Highway, Grantsville, Utah 84029, located at coordinates 40.638386 N latitude and -112.674579 W longitude.