Re-Activation of Snake River Water Pump

The 366 CONS, on behalf of Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command, is soliciting quotes under Solicitation FA489727Q0004 for one-time services to re-activate the Snake River Water Pump that feeds Mountain Home Air Force Base, with questions due November 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM MDT and quotes due November 30, 2026. The procurement is a Total Small Business set-aside.

Place of performance spans Mountain Home AFB, Idaho (83648), the C.J. Strike Reservoir Intake Pump Station near Grand View/Bruneau, Idaho, the 14.5-mile raw water pipeline along C.J. Strike Cutoff Road, Highway 167, and Highway 67, and terminal monitoring connections at the MHAFB Water Treatment Plant Building 2720. The contractor furnishes all management, licensed personnel, labor, equipment, testing apparatus, and materials to inspect, test, and demonstrate operational readiness of the State-constructed intake structure, three Flowserve/Peerless vertical turbine raw water pumps (SK-0110, SK-0120, SK-0130), the surge vessel, pneumatic charging system, control and relief valves, and main electrical switchgear. Required work includes penstock flushing, line filling at velocities not exceeding 1.5–2.0 feet per second, and a continuous 3.5-million-gallon flow demonstration delivering raw water to the WTP storage tanks, followed by transfer of operational control to the 366 CEO Operations Flight after witnessing and training. The contractor must verify technical parameters on site before commencing work, coordinate with the WTP construction contractor (RSCI) and USACE Seattle District, and submit an Environmental Protection Plan, Activity Hazard Analysis, and Site Safety and Health Plan covering high-voltage electrical, confined space, high-pressure water, and lockout/tagout hazards. Applicable codes include UFC 3-401-01, UFC 3-420-01, UFC 3-520-01, NFPA 70/70E, AWWA C512, and USACE EM 385-1-1.

The job is a one-time firm fixed-price effort under NAICS 221310 (PSC S114). Service Contract Act Wage Determination REV 31 identifies Water Treatment Plant Operator (WG-9) as the applicable classification. Award will be based on technical capability, price, and past performance. An optional site visit is offered November 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM MDT, with RSVPs sent by email to both the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer, who also receive all questions.