Z--GAOA FINALE DAM RECONSTRUCTION
ID: 140L3625R0007Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTMONTANA STATE OFFICEBILLINGS, MT, 59101, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF DAMS (Z2KA)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/33669454c6d1480da0d65c11f2d95047/view
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    Description

    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) within the Department of the Interior is seeking proposals for the reconstruction of the Finale Dam located approximately 41.5 miles southwest of Glasgow, Montana. The project involves significant construction activities, including dewatering the reservoir, replacing existing outlet works, and reconstructing the dam embankment with both onsite and imported materials, as well as establishing a new auxiliary spillway. This initiative is crucial for enhancing infrastructure safety and environmental compliance, reflecting the government's commitment to maintaining and improving public works. Interested small businesses must submit their proposals electronically by 1:00 PM MDT on April 14, 2025, with an estimated contract value between $1 million and $5 million. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Emmaline Padeken at epadeken@blm.gov or by phone at (406) 896-5365.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Padeken, Emmaline
    (406) 896-5365
    (406) 233-2921
    epadeken@blm.gov
    Files
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    Finale_Dam_Drawings_R1_1.pdf
    The document outlines the reconstruction project for the Finale Detention Dam in Montana, initiated by the engineering firm DOWL. Key details include the project’s location, driving directions, and specific construction elements such as outlet works conduits, spillway improvements, and stilling basin excavations. The document features various structural notes, diagrams, and detailed sections pertaining to construction specifications. The overarching purpose is to provide a comprehensive plan for the dam's reconstruction, ensuring regulatory compliance and safety standards are met. The inclusion of land ownership maps indicates collaboration with federal and state agencies, reflecting the project's alignment with governmental objectives for infrastructure improvement and environmental safety. This summary encapsulates the project's essential components without delving into minor technical specifications, presenting a clear overview of the planned enhancements to the Finale Detention Dam.
    Finale_Dam_Specifications_R1_1.pdf
    The Finale Dam Reconstruction project, overseen by the Bureau of Land Management in Valley County, Montana, aims to reconstruct the dam approximately 41.5 miles southwest of Glasgow, MT. Key activities include dewatering the reservoir, replacing existing outlet works, reconstructing the dam embankment with onsite and imported materials, and establishing a new auxiliary spillway. The contractor is responsible for obtaining all necessary permits, including a Storm Water Discharge Permit, and for maintaining site safety through an approved traffic control plan. Quality control measures are mandated, with specific testing required for materials and processes. The document outlines detailed technical specifications divided into divisions covering general requirements, sitework, concrete, and metal fabrications, along with appendices for geotechnical testing and original drawings. Contractors are expected to adhere to strict environmental and operational protocols throughout construction, ensuring compliance with state regulations and contract specifications. This project emphasizes the importance of environmental protection, public safety, and effective resource management in federal infrastructure developments.
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