Pump Repairs at HaHa Bayou Pumping Plant

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers- Vicksburg District, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, intends to award a sole source purchase order to Houston Dynamic Service, Inc., 8150 Lawndale Street, Houston, Texas 77012-3704, for the service of Pump Repairs at HaHa Bayou Pumping Plant. This will require the contractor to:
• Apply engineered solutions to correct deficiencies in the alignment of pump and drive units at the HaHa Bayou Pumping Plant.
• Perform necessary alignment measurements and assist with the disassembly of the pumping system.
• Complete necessary machine work at a proper facility to align pump, shafts and bearings for optimum performance.
• Make modifications to the existing shafts and couplings to be incorporated into the pump.
• The Derand Gear Drive will be modified and rebuilt to correct harmonic issues with the cooling fan and failed oil distribution caused by the heaters.
• When all pumping system components are returned, assist in the reinstallation of the pump by providing alignment on site and make any corrections to engine position if necessary to align all pieces of equipment.
Authority permitting other than full and open competition for this requirement is 10 U.S.C. §2304(c)(3) and FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). A copy of the Justification and Approval for Other Than Full and Open Competition is attached.

This is not a Request for Quote (RFQ) and no solicitation is available for this procurement. Nevertheless, any firm or individual that believes it is capable of meeting the Vicksburg District's requirements described herein may submit a capabilities statement; which, if received within five (5) calendar days of the date of this announcement, will be considered. Responses to this posting must be submitted via e-mail, no phone calls will be accepted. A determination not to compete the described purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Federal Government. Any questions or comments should be directed to Brent Hester, contract specialist, via email at Richard.B.Hester@usace.army.mil.

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