Y--Speelyi Beach Shoreline Protection, Yakima Project, Washington, Bureau of Recla
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 Bureau of Reclamation, Pacific NW Region, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice for the Speelyi Beach Shoreline Protection project within the Yakima Project, Washington. This is not a solicitation but aims to identify qualified contractors for anticipated Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Construction work. Responses are due by March 13, 2026, at 1:00 PM MST.
Purpose & Scope
This notice serves as market research to gather information for the potential procurement of shoreline protection construction at the Cle Elum Reservoir, approximately 8 miles northwest of Cle Elum, WA, in Kittitas County. The project involves constructing shoreline protection along the reservoir edge. Key components of the work include:
- Water for Dust Control/Construction Access Road
- Temporary Erosion Control, Stone Paths, Clearing and Grubbing, Tree Removal
- Excavation and reshaping hillside, Common Fill, Beach Fill, Toe Armor
- Geotextile, Riprap, Bedding Layer, CMP Culvert, Fence
- Seeding and Soil supplements, Fish Habitat Structures
Anticipated Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Construction
- Period of Performance: Government Fiscal Year 2026/2027
- Order of Magnitude: $1,000,000 to $5,000,000
- NAICS Code: 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction)
- Size Standard: $45 Million
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
Information Requested from Offerors
Interested parties should submit:
- A statement of interest (indicating prime or subcontractor role)
- Construction bonding level (aggregate and per contract)
- Point of contact information
- Size status and/or SBA certification for NAICS 237990
- Identification as an Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) or Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE), if applicable, with ownership/management details
- Demonstration of capability to manage complex requirements
- Details of recent similar projects (size, scope, magnitude)
Submission Details
Responses must be submitted via email to Michael Naseath (mnaseath@usbr.gov) and Jared Detton (jdetton@usbr.gov) no later than 1:00 PM MST on March 13, 2026. This is for market research only and does not commit the government to a procurement action. Phone calls, questions, or RFIs will not be accepted. Future project information will be posted on SAM.gov.