RECOVERY--Y--Project Number 132528 Bonneville Power House II Domestic WATER Rehabilitation Phase 2

This contract action was accomplished using other than competitive procedures because a statute exists that expressly authorizes or requires that the acquisition be made from a specific source or through another agency (FAR 6.302-5); specifically, Sole source awards under the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003. Per FAR 6.302-5 a J&A is not required for this award. This project is a follow on from W9127N-08-C-0033, which was awarded in 2008.The work to be performed under this contract consists of providing the labor, equipment and materials for rehabilitation of the current domestic water system at Power house II of the Bonneville Dam water system at the Bonneville Dam. Work will include new decholorination units for the powerhouses, various pumps/piping modifications and addition of instrumentation and automated controls. This project will require a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) which is required of all construction contracts with the Portland District. The SSHO is required to have a minimum of three (3) years of safety work with similar projects and a thirty (30) hour OSHA construction safety class (or equivalent) taken with the past three (3) years. The SSHO may have no other duties for this work