58--Hydroacoustic Equipment for the Glen Canyon Dam
SOL #: 140R4025Q0086Pre-Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
Interior
Bureau Of Reclamation
UPPER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84138, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring (334513)
PSC
Underwater Sound Equipment (5845)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Dec 12, 2025
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.
Hydroacoustic Equipment for the Glen Canyon Dam
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, (BOR) Upper Colorado Region has a requirement to purchase hydroacoustic monitoring systems to be installed on the inflow of the penstocks at the Glen Canyon Dam, in Page Arizona. This requirement is being procured in accordance with Parts 12 and 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations as a total small business set aside. Vendors must be a small business and registered in SAM.gov to be eligible for award.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The BOR intends to procure 4 hydroacoustic monitoring systems for the Glen Canyon Dam with the option of 4 more. This effort is seeking a Contractor who can provide four transducers to include echosounder and cable. Glen Canyon personnel will be responsible for the installation and shall provide the equipment, tools, dam expertise, and dive team needed to install transducers to the Glen Canyon Dam. The Contractor shall provide onsite supervision and expertise for installation and commissioning of the transducer to include one year of phone support for troubleshooting the installation and commissioning portion to mitigate any issues that could arise and assure transducers are functioning properly. The contractor will also provide a digital, detailed instruction manual with logic diagrams to document the system and aids in the installation of the devices.
Specifications will be provided with the solicitation. The offerors price must include shipping to the Bureau of Reclamation, Glen Canyon Field Office.
NAICS AND SIZE STANDARD: The NAICS code for this project is 334513 with a small business size standard of 750 Employees.
SOLICITATION RELEASE DATE: The release date for the final and formal solicitation number 140R4025Q0086 is anticipated to be released in January 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to monitor this announcement for updates and the release of the solicitation documents. A free, electronic copy of the solicitation will be posted to the public, at https://sam.gov/content/home. Fedbizopps (FBO) is now a part of this website, and it is, and will continue to be, all potential offeror's responsibility to monitor the FBO website for any amendments, updates, responses to questions and answers.
SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM, www.sam.gov ): The System for Award Management (SAM) is a Government owned-and-operated FREE website. Vendors must be successfully registered in SAM in order to be considered for a government contract award.
POINT-OF-CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS: The contract specialist for this solicitation is Aubrie Watson, email: awatson@usbr.gov.
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, (BOR) Upper Colorado Region has a requirement to purchase hydroacoustic monitoring systems to be installed on the inflow of the penstocks at the Glen Canyon Dam, in Page Arizona. This requirement is being procured in accordance with Parts 12 and 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations as a total small business set aside. Vendors must be a small business and registered in SAM.gov to be eligible for award.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The BOR intends to procure 4 hydroacoustic monitoring systems for the Glen Canyon Dam with the option of 4 more. This effort is seeking a Contractor who can provide four transducers to include echosounder and cable. Glen Canyon personnel will be responsible for the installation and shall provide the equipment, tools, dam expertise, and dive team needed to install transducers to the Glen Canyon Dam. The Contractor shall provide onsite supervision and expertise for installation and commissioning of the transducer to include one year of phone support for troubleshooting the installation and commissioning portion to mitigate any issues that could arise and assure transducers are functioning properly. The contractor will also provide a digital, detailed instruction manual with logic diagrams to document the system and aids in the installation of the devices.
Specifications will be provided with the solicitation. The offerors price must include shipping to the Bureau of Reclamation, Glen Canyon Field Office.
NAICS AND SIZE STANDARD: The NAICS code for this project is 334513 with a small business size standard of 750 Employees.
SOLICITATION RELEASE DATE: The release date for the final and formal solicitation number 140R4025Q0086 is anticipated to be released in January 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to monitor this announcement for updates and the release of the solicitation documents. A free, electronic copy of the solicitation will be posted to the public, at https://sam.gov/content/home. Fedbizopps (FBO) is now a part of this website, and it is, and will continue to be, all potential offeror's responsibility to monitor the FBO website for any amendments, updates, responses to questions and answers.
SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM, www.sam.gov ): The System for Award Management (SAM) is a Government owned-and-operated FREE website. Vendors must be successfully registered in SAM in order to be considered for a government contract award.
POINT-OF-CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS: The contract specialist for this solicitation is Aubrie Watson, email: awatson@usbr.gov.
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