61--New Replacement Gate Gear Boxes, Lower Monumental Dam

Description of Requirement: This synopsis is not a request for quotes or proposals. This is a pre-solicitation notice that a solicitation is scheduled to be released via FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) in the next 7 days detailing requirements for a supply requirement entitled: Purchase of New Lock Gate Gearboxes. The contractor shall be required fabricate and deliver the specified gearboxes to Lower Monumental Dam. The gearboxes shall be the standard product of a gearbox manufacturer. The gearbox shall be of the parallel shaft type, floor mounted, entirely enclosed in a welded steel housing designed to maintain accurate alignment of all shafting and gearing. The gearboxes must have high-speed input and low-speed output shafts located on both sides of the gearboxes. Included with each gearbox shall be a high-speed and low-speed shaft cover. The covers shall come installed on the high speed-shaft on one side of the gearbox and on the opposite side low-speed shaft. The gearbox shall not exceed the size restriction of 5 wide by 5 long by 3 high. The long side is defined as having the shafts. Other information: The solicitation will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities web site (www.fbo.gov) when released. Quotes/Proposals will be due approximately 2 weeks after the actual solicitation issuance date. This is scheduled to be issued as a Firm Fixed Price Supply contract. This announcement is for information and planning purposes only. Set-aside status: The solicitation is scheduled to be issued as Unrestricted. All qualified bidders are encouraged to submit their quotes. The North American Industry Classification System code for this requirement is 333612 size standard: 500 Employees or less. Place of Contract Delivery Lower Monumental Dam, 5520 Devils Canyon Road, Kahlotus, WA 99335-0010 Conducting Business with the Government In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense, the contractor must provide registration information to the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). All Offerors must be CCR registered prior to receiving an award. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished, at www.ccr.gov. By submission of a quote, a vendor acknowledges the requirement to be registered in the CCR database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from the solicitation. Prior to quoting, it is preferred that vendors complete the Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA), which requires CCR registration including an MPIN number. Instructions may be obtained and required information may be entered at http://orca.bpn.gov. If you are not ORCA registered, you will need to complete and provide paragraphs (B) through (I) of provision 52.213-3 in the solicitation. When available, the solicitation documents for this project will be accessible via FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov. No CDs or hard copies will be available. Offerors are responsible for checking the referenced page for any update(s) to the Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offerors inability to access the document posted at the referenced website.