43--WY SE KO Replace Sump Eductor

SOL #: 140R6026Q0072Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Interior
Bureau Of Reclamation
GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL OFFICE
BILLINGS, MT, 59101, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing (333996)

PSC

Power And Hand Pumps (4320)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
May 19, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Jun 2, 2026, 9:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice for the potential purchase of two (2) water jet eductors. These eductors are replacement parts for an emergency sump system at the Seminoe and Kortes plants in Wyoming. Interested small businesses are requested to submit capability statements by June 2, 2026.

Scope of Work

This market research aims to identify qualified vendors capable of supplying two 4-inch Water Jet Eductors. The eductors must meet specific technical and physical requirements, including:

  • Physical & Material: Cast iron body and tail, replaceable bronze internals, Class 150# ANSI flanged connections. Designed to operate on the venturi principle with no moving parts.
  • Technical Specifications: 2.5" motive inlet, 4" suction and discharge ports, a capacity ratio of 16.00, and the ability to pass solids up to 1 inch in diameter.
  • Performance: Requires approximately 162 gpm of motive water at 85 psig, with solids handling capabilities of 340 ft³/hr at 5 psig discharge and 270 ft³/hr at 10 psig discharge.
  • Operational Features: Naturally self-priming, versatile for liquids and granular solids, and designed for low maintenance with a simple three-piece construction. Delivery is required at the Bureau of Reclamation Warehouse, 205 Chamberlain Rd., Mills, WY 82644.

Contract & Timeline

  • Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
  • Anticipated Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (for future solicitation 140R6026Q0072)
  • NAICS Code: 333990 – Fluid Power pumps and Motor Manufacturing (Small Business Size Standard: 900 employees)
  • PSC Code: 4320 – Power And Hand Pumps
  • Response Due: June 2, 2026, by 3:00 PM MST
  • Published: May 19, 2026

Eligibility & Submission

This is not a solicitation for proposals or quotes. The government is seeking capability statements and business profiles from interested small businesses, including:

  • 8(a) businesses
  • Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB)
  • HUBZone Small Businesses
  • Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB)
  • Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises Capability statements must be submitted via email to sydney_oakes@ios.doi.gov and michael_hirsch@ios.doi.gov.

Additional Notes

This notice is for market research and advanced planning purposes only and does not guarantee a future solicitation or contract award. The government will not reimburse costs associated with responding. Contractors must be registered in SAM for any future offers.

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