U--Notice of Intent to Sole Source - CEATI Membership
ID: 140R8126Q0018Type: Special Notice
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONUPPER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICESALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84138, USA

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Professional Organizations (813920)

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EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER (U099)

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    The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, intends to award a sole source contract for membership services to the Centre for Energy Advancement through Technological Innovation (CEATI). This procurement aims to formalize Reclamation's ongoing partnership with CEATI, focusing on advancing objectives related to hydropower generation, dam safety, and asset management through various specialized programs. CEATI's membership provides access to industry best practices and collaborative solutions to technical challenges, which are critical for Reclamation's mission. Interested parties may submit capability statements by December 29, 2025, to Gene Parrill at gparrill@usbr.gov, as this notice is not a request for competitive offers.

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    Parrill, Gene
    (000) 000-0000
    gparrill@usbr.gov
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