Z--BROKEN DOMESTIC WATER LINE REPAIR, BOZEMAN FISH TE

SOL #: 140FGA26P0019Award NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

Interior
Us Fish And Wildlife Service
FWS, GAOA
Falls Church, VA, 22041, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

Repair Or Alteration Of Office Buildings (Z2AA)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jun 11, 2026

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 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), under the Department of the Interior, has awarded a firm-fixed-price, sole-source purchase order to SIME CONSTRUCTION INC for urgent repair of a broken domestic water line at the Bozeman Fish Technology Center. This award addresses an immediate risk to health, safety, and mission readiness, requiring rapid restoration of potable water service.

Scope of Work

  • Repair a broken domestic water line at the Bozeman Fish Technology Center.
  • Restore potable water service to essential facility operations.
  • Maintain safe occupancy conditions.
  • Prevent further infrastructure damage.

Contract Details

  • Contractor: SIME CONSTRUCTION INC
  • Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order (Sole-Source)
  • Justification: Unusual and Compelling Urgency (FAR 6.302-2) and purchases not exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and (ii)).
  • NAICS Code: 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
  • PSC: Z2AA Repair Or Alteration Of Office Buildings
  • Award Date: Published June 11, 2026

Urgency and Impact

The broken water line presented an immediate risk, disrupting essential facility operations. Delaying repairs would lead to continued water service interruption, potential facility closures, sanitation concerns, and increased repair costs. The sole-source award was necessary to minimize operational disruption and restore essential water service as quickly as possible.

Additional Notes

This action was a direct award to a qualified small business, compliant with FAR 19.502-2(b) under emergency conditions, given the contractor's technical capability and immediate availability. A Justification & Approval (J&A) was prepared and posted in accordance with FAR 6.305.

Contact Information

People

Points of Contact

Fox, ShanenPRIMARY
shanen_fox@fws.gov
5037364469

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