Bureau of Reclamation, Acquisition Operations Group, Code D-7810, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25007, Denver CO 80225

35 -- CENTRIFUGAL PUMP AND MOTOR FOR PUMPING LIVE FISH SOL 1425-98-SQ-81-001 DUE 123197 POC Ann C. Capron, Contracting Officer, (303) 236-8040 x233 WEB: Bureau of Reclamation Denver Office Acquisition Home Page, http://www.usbr.gov/aamsden. The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking potential sources for the supply of a variable-speed, horizontal screw centrifugal-type pumping unit complete with pump inlet section, stainless steel pump casing with stainless steel shroud-enclosed impeller, bearings, induction motor, V-belt drive connecting pump shaft to motor shaft, and a common base on which both the pump and motor are mounted. The pumping unit is required to pump water at 4,000 to 6,000 gal/min under a maximum Total Dynamic Head (TDH) of 19 feet over the speed range of 530 to 600 rev/min using the V-belt drive system. The induction motor shall be sized for the pump characteristics over the specified range of operation and shall be 3 phase, 60 hertz, 460 volt, 1,150 rpm suitable for use with variable-frequency drives. The pumping unit will be used to pump live fish in a fish evaluation environment. This synopsis is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the review. Request all sources having a pump meeting the above specified design conditions submit sufficient documentation substantiating that their pump has demonstrated capability to safely pump live fish. Data may be furnished via mail to Ann Capron, Bureau of Reclamation, Acquisition Operations Group, Code D-7810, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25007, Denver, CO 80225, or faxed to 303-236-8630 by December 31, 1997. (0349)

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