Y--East Park Boat Ramp Improvement Project.
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 (BOR) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice for the East Park Boat Ramp Improvement Project. This project involves the construction and improvement of boat ramp facilities located approximately 36 miles west of Maxwell, California, in Colusa County. The purpose is to identify qualified contractors for a future solicitation. Responses are due by close of business on April 7, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project's principal components include:
- Demolition: Removal of existing concrete pads and trees.
- Salvage: Relocation of picnic tables and protection of the toilet building.
- Earthwork: Site contouring, cut and fill, and riprap installation.
- Drainage: Installation of a gravel filtration trench, CMP culvert, and precast drainage structure.
- Concrete Work: Construction of a single-lane v-groove concrete boat launch ramp, apron, accessible walkway, trash bin pad, and rock slope protection. This also includes a cable-guided boarding float system.
- Parking Area: Installation of AC paving, gravel transition, concrete curb, information kiosk, accessible parking signage, and a new solar light.
- Painting: Crosswalk striping, pavement striping, and arrow pavement markings.
- Additional Facilities: Accessible path of travel, directional signage, and animal resistant trash receptacles.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Estimated Cost: $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00
- Work Duration: Expected to be completed within 215 days of Notice to Proceed.
- Set-Aside: None specified for this Sources Sought. Future solicitation may use NAICS 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a small business size standard of $45 Million.
- Response Due: April 7, 2026 (Close of Business)
- Published: March 23, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
This is not a request for proposal or quote. Interested parties are requested to provide specific information to assist the government in determining potential sources. Detailed specifications are not available at this time. Submissions should include:
- Business details.
- Statement of intent to bid.
- Evidence of relevant experience (maximum 3 projects).
- Equipment and personnel resources.
- Bonding capacity (100% performance and payment bonds will be required for the eventual contract).
Additional Notes
A Draft Statement of Work (SOW) is available, outlining detailed requirements for safety, submittals, environmental controls, testing, temporary utilities, traffic control, and material specifications. This SOW is subject to change. Prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov prior to any potential award. Responses should be submitted via email to charlesetta_seibure@ios.doi.gov.