N--TSC IRA 8560 HYD LAB SEDIMENT PUMPS
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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 U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Region has issued Solicitation No. 140R4026Q0030 for Hydraulic Laboratory Sediment Pumps. This opportunity is for the purchase and installation of two horizontal slurry pumps, motors, and variable frequency drives (VFDs) to replace aging equipment in the Bureau's Hydraulics Laboratory in Denver, Colorado. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by April 21, 2026, at 16:00 MDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for the procurement, delivery, and on-site installation of new equipment. Key deliverables include:
- Two (2) Horizontal Slurry Pumps with 75-hp 3-phase motors (e.g., Metso model MR300 LNR-S C5 or equal), designed for sediment-laden water (3,400 gpm, 40 ft TDH, max 75 mm particle size).
- Two (2) Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) with enclosures (e.g., Galt Model G500 or equal), 75 hp, 480V, NEMA 1 rated, with operator panels.
- Required Electrical Components including 480V 3-phase wiring, conduit, metal junction boxes, and Meltric connectors.
- On-site Installation Services by a qualified electrician/technician, including mounting VFD control panels, installing wiring, connecting VFDs to power, and installing at lab column service panels.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Commercial products and services.
- Period of Performance: Installation services must be completed within 9 months after contract award.
- Place of Performance: Bureau of Reclamation, Denver Federal Center, Building 56 - Hydraulics Laboratory, Denver, CO 80225.
- FOB Destination for delivered items.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotes Due: April 21, 2026, at 16:00 Mountain Daylight Time (MDT).
- Submission Method: Email quotes to Aubrielle Watson at
aubrielle_watson@ios.doi.gov. - Required Submittals: Product descriptions (technical cut sheets, brochures, specs), confirmation of compliance, manufacturer warranty terms, lead time for delivery and installation, and an attached Schedule B (pricing sheet).
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be made to the contractor offering the best value, considering Technical Capability, Schedule, and Price. Technical and Schedule combined will be equal to Price. Incomplete quotations may be found non-responsive.
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Eligibility & Set-Aside
- This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- NAICS Code: 333914, with a small business size standard of 750 Employees.
Notes
Offerors are responsible for monitoring the SAM.gov website for any updates, amendments, or responses to questions. The government will provide movable frames for the VFDs; the contractor is not responsible for removing or disposing of existing equipment. Work hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (excluding federal holidays), within a secured area requiring compliance with security procedures. Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP).