Y--NGWSP REACH 1 PIPELINE REPAIRS
ID: 140R4025R0006Type: Sources Sought
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONUPPER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICESALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84138, USA

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Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110)

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CONSTRUCTION OF WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES (Y1NE)
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    The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of Reclamation's Upper Colorado Regional Office, is seeking qualified contractors for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project (NGWSP) Reach 1 Pipeline Repairs. This project involves critical construction tasks such as joint repairs on 4.8 miles of existing ductile iron pipeline, replacement of valves, installation of a manway, and construction of a standpipe, with an estimated project magnitude between $10 million and $25 million. The initiative aims to enhance water supply infrastructure for the Navajo Nation and surrounding communities, ensuring compliance with rigorous engineering standards and environmental regulations. Interested parties must respond to the Sources Sought notice by December 2, 2024, providing details on their qualifications and capabilities to Amy Loveless at aloveless@usbr.gov or by phone at 801-524-3790.

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    The U.S. Department of the Interior has issued a solicitation for the San Juan Lateral – Reach 1 Pipeline Improvements as part of the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project in New Mexico. This project encompasses key tasks including joint repairs for 4.8 miles of existing ductile iron pipeline, replacement of blowoff and air valves, installation of a manway, and construction of a standpipe. The document details a comprehensive Price Schedule that outlines various supplies and services needed, with an emphasis on contractor responsibilities concerning gross receipts taxes. The solicitation includes sections on project management, coordination, and specifications for construction practices. It emphasizes the importance of cooperation with other contractors and compliance with relevant regulations and environmental standards. Key components also include the establishment of a Contract Document Management System (CDMS) for tracking project documents and a Construction Program to monitor project scheduling and performance. The tender's aim is to enhance water supply infrastructure in the Navajo Nation, offering contractors clear guidelines for submissions, project execution, and compliance requirements associated with federal construction contracts. It highlights the Department's commitment to efficient project management and community resource development while enabling a structured procurement process within government projects.
    The document outlines the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project, focusing on the San Juan Lateral - Reach 1, managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. It contains technical drawings, design standards, notes on construction methods, and regulations for the installation of water supply line pipes in New Mexico. Key features include detailed specifications on line pipe installation, appurtenance locations, and trench and backfill requirements. The document emphasizes safety protocols and environmental considerations, including minimum earth cover for pipes, trench safety, and appropriate materials for construction, such as Controlled Low Strength Material (CLSM). Additional sections include design criteria for structures like plunger valve vaults, air valves, and manholes, ensuring compliance with established engineering standards. This project represents federal investment in infrastructure aimed at enhancing water access for the Navajo Nation, supporting local communities while adhering to rigorous engineering and safety guidelines throughout the construction process.
    The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Upper Colorado Region has issued a Sources Sought notice to evaluate small business capabilities for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project (NGWSP) Reach 1 Repairs & Modifications. This project, located along the San Juan Lateral, aims to enhance a significant infrastructure that will supply reliable water from the San Juan River to the Navajo Nation, the Jicarilla Apache Nation, and Gallup, NM. The primary construction tasks involve joint repairs on existing ductile iron pipelines, valve replacements, manway installations, and standpipe constructions, with an estimated project magnitude of $10-25 million. Responses to this notice are sought to gauge potential contractors, not for proposals or bids. Interested companies must provide detailed information about their qualifications, bonding capabilities, and previous related project performance. The NAICS code for this construction project is 237110, which pertains to Water and Sewer Line Construction. Interested parties must submit their responses by December 2, 2024, to designated contact persons via email. This process is crucial for defining the government’s acquisition strategy and identifying businesses capable of undertaking the forthcoming work efficiently.
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