59--Kaches Automation First Fill

Solicitation 140R1726Q0016 is a small business set-aside procurement issued by the Bureau of Reclamation, Pacific Northwest Region, Grand Coulee Acquisition Group. The contract is for the Kachess Automation First Fill project, which requires the procurement and installation of various electrical wire and cable supplies, including 14 AWG and 16 AWG indoor and outdoor cables, flexible liquid-tight conduit, weatherproof junction boxes, and associated labor. The acquisition is conducted under NAICS code 335931 and follows FAR Part 12 and 13 simplified acquisition procedures, resulting in a firm-fixed-price contract. The award is based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology, where technical acceptability is determined on a pass/fail basis and price is the primary differentiating factor. Deliveries are designated as FOB Destination to the Yakima Field Office in Washington. Contractors are required to submit quotes by February 20, 2026, and must be registered in the System for Award Management. Invoicing is handled electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). The contract incorporates various FAR clauses regarding supply chain security, whistleblower protections, and labor standards.