TROUGHS, Steel Custom, BLM ID

The Bureau of Land Management Idaho Region is soliciting quotes for the procurement of 24 custom steel water troughs to be delivered to the Burley Field Office in Burley, Idaho. This unrestricted procurement requires contractors to manufacture 14-gauge galvanized steel troughs meeting detailed technical specifications including ASTM-compliant materials, hot-dip galvanized coating, welded construction with full welds, and precise dimensional tolerances with warping limited to no more than 1/2-inch between diagonal measurements. The troughs must be watertight with undamaged threaded couplings and include additional components such as bird ladders and lids. The government will evaluate quotes on a best value basis using price as the sole evaluation factor, and contractors must submit "all or none" quotes while maintaining active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). Quotes are due by September 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time and must be submitted via email to cdodson@blm.gov.

This solicitation does not utilize any set-aside designation and no incumbent contractors or current service providers are identified in the documentation. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332420 for Metal Tank Manufacturing and PSC code 5430 for Storage Tanks, indicating the specialized nature of the manufacturing requirements. The exact contract value is not specified, though payment will be made on a per-trough basis for the 24 galvanized stock water troughs required. Performance will occur at the contractor's facility for manufacturing, with delivery required to the BLM Burley Field Office in Idaho. The solicitation incorporates comprehensive Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses covering small business provisions, equal opportunity requirements, and telecommunications equipment restrictions, while requiring strict adherence to fabrication standards including continuous welded edges, smooth corner joints, and post-fabrication galvanizing in accordance with ASTM standards.