Water Rights Abstracting and Documentation Announcement

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Region, has a requirement for: Water rights processing and documentation. The work consists of one file drawer 16 inches deep by 34 inches wide of filing that needs to be organized by water right, each file in chronological order with the most recent information at the front. The files will then need to be compared to the documentation held by the State of New Mexico at the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer (NMOSE), District 2 followed by reports to the Bureau of Reclamation. This requirement is being procured in accordance with Subpart 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations. This is a Total Small Business Set Aside. The Bureau of Reclamation intends to issue a Request for Proposal for this project.

It is anticipated the contract will be a firm fixed price services contract. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541690 with a Size Standard of $7 million.

All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. An electronic copy of the solicitation will be available on APPROXIMATELY July 5, 2012 at www.fbo.gov. Once logged into the "fedbizopps" website, type in the Solicitation Number "R12PS40043" in the Keyword/Solicitation # Field.

Prospective vendors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) prior to award of the contract. Information, Central Contractor Registration Handbook, and the registration process may be obtained via the CCR website: http://www.ccr.gov or by calling (886) 606-8220. Disclaimer (Acquisition Notification Service): This service is provided only for convenience and does not serve as a guarantee of notification. Subscribers to this list service are ultimately responsible for reviewing the Federal Business Opportunities site for information relevant to the desired acquisition.

For further assistance, you may contact Ms. Lynette Rock at (801) 524-3798 or lrock@usbr.gov.