J--DINO: WATER RESEVOIR INSPECTIONS

The contract solicitation J--DINO: WATER RESEVOIR INSPECTIONS under solicitation number 140P1426Q0089 seeks commercial services for the inspection, cleaning, sanitization, and minor repairs of potable water reservoirs within Dinosaur National Monument, spanning locations in Colorado and Utah. The work is strictly limited to a 90-day performance period beginning September 1, 2026, and must comply with NPS-83, U.S. Public Health Service Drinking Water Standards, EPA regulations, OSHA confined space standards, and AWWA C652-02. Inspections require underwater operations with live video via helmet-mounted cameras, and all discharged water must be de-chlorinated using sodium metabisulfite. Deliverables include a detailed work plan, health and safety plan, inspection reports, disinfection logs, repair documentation, and a final summary report with before/after photos and editable source files. The contract is a 100% total small business set-aside under NAICS code 221310 with a size standard of $41 million, and offerors must submit UEI and CAGE codes, demonstrate at least two relevant projects completed within the past five years, and comply with mandatory insurance requirements of $100,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury, plus $100,000 for property damage. The evaluation will be conducted on a best-value trade-off basis, considering price, technical capability, and prior experience without assigned weights or adjectival ratings, per FAR Part 12. Proposals must be submitted via email to kiara_stewart@ios.doi.gov no later than August 11, 2026, include a completed SF-18, a two-page project narrative, two prior project examples, and a price schedule, and must be in openable, standard file formats. All work must adhere to federal safeguarding requirements under FAR 52.240-91 and 52.240-93, and no major structural repairs are permitted—only minor patching and corrosion treatment. Invoicing is required through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP), and acceptance is granted by the Contracting Officer on-site at the monument locations, with oversight by a designated Contracting Officer’s Representative. Payment will be made via Electronic Funds Transfer, and