B--Environmental and Cultural Resources Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity
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PSC
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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 Bureau of Reclamation has issued an Award Notice for a Task Order under the Environmental and Cultural Resources IDIQ. This award is for archaeological monitoring services for the Pasco Pump Lateral 5.8 Wasteway Post-Construction Project in Franklin County, Washington. The original solicitation (140R172600001) was a 100% Small Business Set-Aside.
Scope of Work
The awarded task order covers archaeological monitoring services to support construction activities aimed at halting excessive erosion at the wasteway outlet. Key requirements included:
- Lead Archaeological Monitor: Services of a qualified monitor meeting Secretary of the Interior standards.
- Monitoring: Approximately 30 days of monitoring, split into three 10-day construction sessions, including observation, investigation of cultural materials, and assistance with human remains or NAGPRA items.
- Reporting: Deliverables such as session monitoring reports, draft and final monitoring summary reports, field records, digital photographs, and GPS data.
- Option Task 4: Potential for cultural material excavation, analysis, reporting, and curation if significant discoveries were made.
- Discovery Procedures: Detailed protocols for handling cultural materials, features, human remains, or NAGPRA items, including work stoppages.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Task Order under an existing IDIQ (140R1725D0001).
- Period of Performance: Estimated January 1, 2026, to July 17, 2026.
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business.
- NAICS Code: 541620 (Size Standard: $14.5 million).
- Original Offer Due Date: December 19, 2025, at 1700 local time.
- Published Date (Award Notice): January 26, 2026.
Additional Information
This notice confirms the award of the task order. The original solicitation was issued by the Bureau of Reclamation, CPN, GCPO. The Contracting Officer is Paula Gross.