Mead Substation Sewer Remediation and Replacement
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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Original Source
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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 Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), Desert Southwest (DSW) Region is issuing a Presolicitation for a Total Small Business Set-Aside Invitation for Bid (IFB) for Sewer Remediation and Replacement at the Mead Substation in Clark County, Nevada. This project involves comprehensive sewer line work. A firm-fixed price contract is contemplated, with an estimated magnitude of $250,000.00 to $500,000.00. The solicitation is expected to be available on or about April 21, 2026, with bids due by May 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
This construction project requires furnishing all labor, supervision, material, licenses, permits, insurance, transportation, and equipment for sewer remediation and replacement. Key tasks include:
- Providing alternate restroom facilities during construction.
- Locating existing underground utilities and ground grids using ground penetrating radar, with hand digging for excavation areas.
- Cleaning, descaling, and flushing approximately 85 feet of existing 4-inch cast iron building drain.
- Installing a NU Flow NU Drain Cured in Place Pipe Liner (or approved equal) in the 85-foot cast iron building drain.
- Installing approximately 409 feet of 4-inch SDR 35 PVC or SCH 40 ABS sewer line using pipe bursting technology.
- Removing and replacing one 2-way sewer clean-out and four 1-way sewer clean-outs.
- Leak testing the sewer line replacement per I.P.C. Section 312 and 312.6.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Invitation for Bid (IFB), Firm-Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 237110, Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (Size Standard: $45 million)
- Project Magnitude: $250,000.00 - $500,000.00
- Place of Performance: Clark County, Nevada 89005
- Solicitation Release: On or about April 21, 2026
- Response Due: May 21, 2026, 23:30 UTC
- Published: April 6, 2026
Eligibility & Submission
This opportunity is open to all responsible small business concerns. Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and ensure their Online Representations and Certifications are current. The solicitation and any amendments will be available electronically on sam.gov or fedconnect.net. Questions must be submitted via email to Martin Snow, Contracting Officer (MSnow@wapa.gov), referencing solicitation number 89503126BWA000047.
Additional Notes
This is a Presolicitation notice. Interested parties are advised to read the full solicitation completely once released, as it will contain critical dates and instructions.