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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JUNE 25, 2025 SAM #8612
SOURCES SOUGHT

58 -- Stainless-steel Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) detection Ice and Trash Sluiceway (ITS) shield Fabrication

Notice Date

6/23/2025 10:23:03 AM
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

334511 — Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

W071 ENDIST PORTLAND PORTLAND OR 97204-3495 USA
 

ZIP Code

97204-3495
 

Solicitation Number

W9127N25QA061
 

Response Due

7/6/2025 5:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

07/21/2025
 

Point of Contact

Consuelo Kiser, Phone: 7858067187
 

E-Mail Address

consuelo.j.kiser@usace.army.mil
(consuelo.j.kiser@usace.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
 

Description

Refer to the Sources Sought Letter for important technical details and dates Disclaimer and Important Note - This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this Sources Sought or any follow up information. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's capabilities to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or to provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. All interested firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov to have size status considered. You must remain active for the duration of the solicitation process to be eligible for award of a Government contract 1. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT: Portland District is seeking a Contractor to fabricate and deliver of a stainless-steel Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) detection Ice and Trash Sluiceway (ITS) shield at Bonneville Dam in accordance with provided plans and specifications. Contract will be awarded through standalone firm fixed price supply contract. 2. Project Background The ITS serves as a surface flow route at Powerhouse 1. It provides a safe route of passage for migrating salmonids by reducing turbine passage. This effort will fabricate the metal housing for the PIT detection antenna to be installed by the Government once delivered. The shield will be installed by the Government atop an existing gate in Spillway 1B of the Bonneville Ice and Trash Sluiceway and serve both as a protective housing for PIT antennas and as a structural component maintaining the required hydraulic flow pattern. The stainless-steel shield is a critical component designed to withstand significant debris impacts and ensure the long-term functionality of the PIT detection system. This project is part of ongoing efforts to enhance juvenile salmonid tracking and research under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and aligns with USACE�s mission to improve fish passage monitoring and data collection. 3. Project Scope. This contract covers the fabrication, quality control, and delivery of the stainless-steel PIT tag shield. The contractor will be responsible for: Fabrication of the stainless-steel shield in accordance with the specifications outlined in the attached mechanical drawings and Bonneville PIT Tag Detection Project documentation. Compliance with material and welding standards as defined by ASTM A240/A240M, AWS D1.6/D1.6M, and additional requirements specified by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) (see attached). Quality assurance and inspection protocols, including submittal of shop drawings, welding procedure specifications (WPS), weld tracking logs and other documents as required (see attached) Delivery of the completed shield to Bonneville Dam by Mar 15, 2026. The contractor is responsible for transportation and delivery to Bonneville Dam (see below). Coordination with USACE and Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) regarding inspection and certification, ensuring compliance with all applicable structural and safety standards as outlined in the attachments. Additional considerations: a. Anticipated Schedule: CENWP intends to advertise in July or August of 2025 and award a Supply Contract in September 2025 with required delivery date by 15 March 2026. b. Estimated Construction Cost (ECC): The current magnitude of fabrication and delivery is to be estimated upon completion of this Sources Sought. Reference FAR 36.204 Disclosure of Magnitude and DFARS 236.204 Disclosure of Magnitude. c. Number and Type of Contracts: NWP contemplates awarding one firm-fixed-price supply contract. The acquisition strategy decision has not yet been determined. Maximum Small business participation is being sought at both the Prime and subcontracting levels. d. Anticipated Source Selection Process: The expected method to determine the best value to the government is undecided at this time. 4. Project Specific Constraints and Challenges: Fabrication and delivery must be completed by 15 March 2026.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/0303911024b8458e915252646b5ab2ad/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Cascade Locks, OR 97014, USA

Zip Code: 97014

Country: USA
 

Record

SN07486001-F 20250625/250623230051 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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