Z--Gate Rehabilitation and Penstock Coating, Seminoe Dam and Kortes Dam, Missouri Basin Project, Wyoming

The principal components of the work consist of: 1) Seminoe Dam: Dewatering the work area, positioning bulkhead gates, and controlling leakage, repair of three 102-inch ring seal gate assemblies, surface preparation, and coating of water bearing ferrous metal surfaces of three 102-inch ring seal gate assemblies; and surface preparation and coating interior surfaces of three 102-inch penstocks from the upstream bulkhead gate up to and including the spiral cases downstream of ring seal gate. 2) Kortes Dam: Dewatering the work area, positioning bulkhead gates and controlling leakage; repair of three 96-inch ring follower gate assemblies; surface preparation and coating of water bearing ferrous metal surfaces of three 96-inch ring follower gate assemblies; and surface preparation and coating interior surface of three 96-inch conduits form the upstream bulkhead gate to and including the spiral case downstream of ring follower gate. The estimated price range of the work is $1 to $5 million. The Government will issue a Request for Proposal (RFP), and offers will be required to submit a technical and cost proposal in response to the RFP. A Technical Proposal Evaluation Committee will evaluate the technical proposals according to the following criteria: (1) Company Past Performance; (2) Safety; (3) Company Experience; (4) Personnel Experience; (5) General Work Plan; and (6) Subcontracting Goals. Solicitation packages are estimated to be available on December 23, 2005. Proposals are tentatively due in the office of the Bureau of Reclamation, 316 North 26th Street, Billings, MT, 59101 on or before Close of Business (COB) January 24, 2006. Prospective offerors desiring to visit the work site should make arrangements with Mr. Jeff Williamson of the Bureau of Reclamations' Wyoming Area Office, 705 Pendell Boulevard, Mills, Wyoming, Telephone +1 (555) 000-0000. There is no charge for the first copy of this solicitation, and additional sets will be provided upon receipt of a nonrefundable check or money order of $9.00 for each set. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Bureau of Reclamation. This acquisition is unrestricted. The North American Industry Classification System code is 237990. The Small Business Size Standard is $28.5 Million. The specifications and drawings will not be posted to the internet; however a completed solicitation package is available in hard copy. To request a hard copy of the solicitation, contractors must fax a request to +1 (555) 000-0000, Attn: Hart BlackEagle. The requestor must include the contractor's name, address, phone/fax number, federal tax identification and Dun and Bradstreet number. NOTE: Effective October 1, 2003, any contractor interested in doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). This registration process can be obtained via the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov or by calling +1 (555) 000-0000.