Z--CRIP MC Checks and Lateral 73 Construction
ID: DOIAFBO260007Type: Presolicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSRESTON, VA, 20192, USA

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Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

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REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF CANALS (Z2KB)
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    The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is issuing a presolicitation notice for the Colorado River Indian Irrigation Project (CRIIP), seeking construction contractors for significant rehabilitation and new construction work. The project, estimated to cost between $15,000,000 and $22,000,000, involves rehabilitating Main Canal Checks 185 and 270, replacing gates, and undertaking concrete repairs, as well as realigning canals and constructing new facilities, including electrical modifications for Main Canal Check 420. This work is crucial for maintaining the irrigation infrastructure within the Colorado River Indian Tribes Reservation near Parker, Arizona. The solicitation is expected to be released around February 1, 2026, with a performance period of approximately 750 calendar days, and interested contractors must be registered in SAM.gov. For further inquiries, contact William McLaughlin at William.McLaughlin@bia.gov or (850) 281-3444.

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    The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is issuing a pre-solicitation notice for the Colorado River Indian Irrigation Project (CRIIP), seeking construction contractors for significant rehabilitation and new construction work. The project, estimated between $15,000,000 and $22,000,000, involves rehabilitating Main Canal Checks 185 and 270, replacing radial and slide gates, and undertaking concrete repairs. It also includes canal realignment and new construction for Main Canal Check 420, encompassing electrical modifications. Additionally, the project requires the replacement of Lateral 73-36 Check #1, involving temporary bypass channel construction and demolition of existing structures. All work is located near Parker, Arizona, within the Colorado River Indian Tribes Reservation. The solicitation, under Full and Open Competition, is anticipated around February 1, 2026, on SAM.gov, with a performance period of approximately 750 calendar days. Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov.
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