48--PRESSURE VESSEL RECERTIFICATION

The contract solicitation 140R3026Q0005, titled PRESSURE VESSEL RECERTIFICATION, is a total small business set-aside issued by the Department of the Interior’s Lower Colorado Regional Office in Boulder City, Nevada, under NAICS code 332911. It seeks the procurement of multiple pressure relief valves (PRVs) for installation at the Hoover Dam powerplant and connected systems, with precise technical specifications outlined in a table listing 19 distinct valve types varying by inlet diameter, pressure rating, and flow capacity, requiring a total of 62 units to be delivered in a single shipment. All valves must be newly manufactured by the original equipment manufacturer, meeting ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Sections I and VIII, as well as Reclamation FIST Manual Volume 2-9 standards, and must exactly match the dimensions and characteristics listed in the performance work statement. Delivery is to the Hoover Dam Warehouse by August 22, 2026, under FOB Destination terms, with deliveries accepted only Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Pacific Time, excluding federal holidays. Payment is structured as a lump sum with two-thirds disbursed upon parts procurement and the remainder upon verified successful delivery, with all invoices required to be submitted through the Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform (IPP), unless a written waiver is provided upfront. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DIAR clauses, including those on whistleblower rights, combating trafficking, labor standards, security prohibitions with alternates, small business set-asides, and subcontract flow-downs, alongside a deviation to FAR 52.212-4 governing commercial item procurement. Evaluation will prioritize technical capability to supply the exact parts, schedule adherence, past performance, and price, with the award given to the most advantageous offeror. Offers must include the UEI, business information, SF-1449 form, specification sheets, warranty details, and proprietary markings to protect confidential data under FOIA exemptions, with submissions required electronically by June 23, 2026, at 5 p.m. Pacific time.