Lahontan Basin Area Office (LBAO) Strategic Planni
ID: 140R2025Q0017Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONMP-REGIONAL OFFICESACRAMENTO, CA, 95825, USA

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Set Aside

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

    The Bureau of Reclamation, part of the Department of the Interior, is seeking small businesses to provide strategic planning services for the Lahontan Basin Area Office (LBAO) in Carson City, Nevada. The objective is to prepare an updated five-year strategic plan, which includes deliverables such as administration, session preparation, facilitated sessions, and both draft and final strategic plans, with progress reports and invoices required throughout the contract period. This initiative is crucial for enhancing operational effectiveness and resource management to meet the water supply needs of the region. Interested bidders should contact Sarah Rodrigues at srodrigues@usbr.gov or call 916-978-5445, with the expected contract award date set for February 10, 2025, and a final plan due by September 30, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Rodrigues, Sarah
    (916) 978-5445
    (916) 978-5175
    srodrigues@usbr.gov
    Files
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    The Bureau of Reclamation issued solicitation number 140R2025Q0017 for strategic planning services for the Lahontan Basin Area Office (LBAO) in Carson City, Nevada. The request is a full and open competition primarily aimed at small businesses, specifically for preparing an updated five-year strategic plan due by September 30, 2025. The contract will require deliverables including administration, session preparation, facilitated sessions, a draft strategic plan, and a final strategic plan, with various progress reports and invoices throughout the contract period. Bidders must demonstrate technical approach, qualifications, and prior experience relevant to strategic planning in their submissions. The service will encompass conducting sessions, assessing internal and external influences, and collaboratively developing a comprehensive and measurable plan. The expected start date for the award is February 10, 2025, with all services performed at designated LBAO locations and governed by federal regulations. The document details the contractual obligations, reporting requirements, and quality assurance measures, ensuring accountability and performance throughout the project lifecycle. This initiative aims to enhance operational effectiveness and resource management to meet the water supply needs of the region.
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