Saulcy water well drilling

The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Region seeks construction of one water well in Carbon County, Wyoming, through a total small business set-aside Request for Quotation due August 26 at 2:00 PM Mountain Time, with questions due August 20 at 12:00 PM Mountain Time. The procurement uses the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation methodology under FAR Part 13 simplified acquisition procedures and is a single award, firm fixed price contract.

Place of performance is the Saulcy Water Well site in Carbon County, Wyoming. The contractor must hold a current, active license in good standing with the Wyoming Board of Examining Water Well Drilling Contractors and Water Well Pump Installation Contractors and must comply with Wyoming State Minimum Well Construction Standards. The period of performance runs September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for August 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM MDT at the BLM Rawlins Field Office.

Scope includes drilling a 5-inch minimum diameter pilot hole to 350 feet, drilling a 9-1/2-inch minimum diameter well hole, furnishing and installing 190 linear feet of 5-inch PVC casing and 160 linear feet of 5-inch slotted PVC casing, 240 linear feet of gravel packing and bentonite seal, 110 linear feet of grout, well development and testing, and achieving a minimum yield of 10 gallons per minute from fractured rock formations. Quoters must submit three volumes: Required Documentation (unlimited pages), Technical Approach limited to 15 pages including construction plan, project schedule in Gantt format, and organizational capabilities, and Pricing (unlimited pages). Quotations must remain valid for 60 days minimum. NAICS code is 237110. Prevailing wage rates apply, with Electricians at $60.59 base plus $22.42 fringe, and Laborers ranging from $26.16 to $27.16 base with fringe benefits up to $3.32. For awards exceeding $150,000, both performance and payment bonds are required. Submit quotations electronically to Crystal Martinez (crystal_martinez@ios.doi.gov).