C--DWP AE MAC

The DWP AE MAC is a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract established by the Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Department of the Interior. This initiative aims to secure comprehensive Architecture and Engineering services to support the Division of Water and Power, specifically benefiting the Safety of Dams and the Irrigation and Power branches. The government intends to award approximately 18 IDIQ contracts, split evenly between the two branches, with a total combined value not to exceed 100 million dollars over a five year period. The acquisition process follows the Selection of Architects and Engineers statute and FAR Part 36, utilizing SF330 forms to evaluate firm qualifications and competence. The scope of work is extensive, covering 16 irrigation projects and three power projects across 10 western states, as well as dam facilities throughout the continental United States and Alaska. Required services include civil, agricultural, geotechnical, mechanical, and electrical engineering, alongside structural and hydraulic analyses, seismic safety risk reduction, and construction management. These efforts focus on addressing deferred maintenance, modernization, and overall safety improvements. The contract includes specific set-asides for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises and outlines formal procedures for off-ramping and on-ramping contractors.