WYAO Type 2 Inaccessible Bridge Exams

The Bureau of Reclamation, Missouri Basin Region, within the Department of the Interior, has issued a pre-solicitation notice for bridge inspection services in Wyoming. This special notice announces an upcoming Commercial Request for Quote (RFQ) for Type 2 inaccessible bridge examinations at three dam sites: Boysen Dam Power Intake, Seminoe Spillway, and Alcova Spillway. The bridges requiring inspection range from 16 to 30 feet wide and 14 to 50 feet long, situated at elevations between 4,700 and 6,400 feet. The procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside opportunity. The anticipated contract performance period extends from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026.

The primary objective is to conduct comprehensive bridge inspections using high-resolution photography and non-destructive testing methods to assess the structural condition of these critical infrastructure assets. Contractors must be actively registered in SAM.gov to be eligible for participation in this opportunity. The RFQ is expected to be posted on SAM.gov around August 19, 2025, with interested parties advised to monitor the website for the solicitation release and any subsequent amendments. The procurement will utilize lowest-priced technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation criteria to select the winning contractor. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 541330 (Engineering Services) and PSC code C213 (Architect and Engineering - General: Inspection), requiring specialized expertise in bridge inspection and structural assessment capabilities.