TSC IRA 8560 HYD lab sediment pumps

The Bureau of Reclamation, an agency within the Department of the Interior, has issued a presolicitation special notice for the procurement of hydraulic laboratory sediment pumps. The notice, identified as 699e42b9f88604660e03d5f6, announces the upcoming release of formal solicitation 140R4026Q0030 in March 2026. This is a total small business set-aside contract for supply and installation services. The equipment will be delivered and installed at the Bureau of Reclamation's Hydraulic Laboratory located at Building 56 of the Denver Federal Center in Denver, Colorado. The procurement falls under NAICS code 333914 (Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 750 employees.

The procurement requires two horizontal slurry pumps with 75-horsepower 3-phase motors, two variable frequency drives with enclosures, electrical components, associated hardware, and complete electrical installation services for sediment-laden water testing in physical model applications. Offerors must provide comprehensive pricing that includes all associated costs, shipping, and labor services required for installation at the Denver Federal Building. Eligibility is restricted to small businesses, and all potential contractors must maintain current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov to be considered for award. Interested contractors are responsible for monitoring SAM for any amendments, updates, and responses to questions and answers throughout the procurement process. The contract specialist point of contact is Aubrie Watson at awatson@usbr.gov, and the formal solicitation is anticipated to be released in March 2026.