Z--Friant Dam Compressor System Replacement

Region 10 - California-Great Basin of the Bureau of Reclamation intends to issue a Solicitation for a firm fixed-price construction contract for the Friant Dam Gate Compressor System Replacement. This procurement will be advertised as a Total Small Business set aside. Solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) using FAR Part 14, Sealed Bidding. The Government anticipates awarding one firm fixed price contract to a contractor who has the lowest overall price. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 237990 and the related small business size standard is $45M. This notice is not an invitation for bid and the information presented in this announcement will not obligate the Bureau of Reclamation in any manner. All responsible sources may submit a bid which will be considered by the agency.

The estimated cost of this project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000 and will require 100% performance and payment bonds.

Work is located fifteen (15) miles north of Fresno, California in Fresno and Madera counties. The work to be performed is described below.

PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS OF WORK

The following is a listing of the principal components of work, but does not address all work items or tasks required for completion of the project:

• Mobilization and preparatory work
• Removal and disposal of existing compressors, air dryers, air plumbing cabinets, air piping, cooling water piping and pumps, programmable logic controller (PLC) cabinet
• Procurement and installation of compressors, air dryers, air plumbing cabinets, air piping and cooling water piping and pumps
• Rehabilitation of existing staircases
• Procurement and installation of an electronic processing unit (EPU), communication card for future Central Valley Automated Control System (CVACS), gate position inclinometers and draw-wire encoder for existing float system

Solicitation 140R2026B0002 will be posted electronically to the Government Point of Entry (GPE) via https://sam.gov/ on or about June 30, 2026, with proposals due on July 30, 2026. The solicitation must be downloaded at the above website; no paper copy of this solicitation will be distributed.

Prospective contractors MUST be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at http://www.sam.gov to be eligible for award.

Questions concerning this notice should be directed to Marianna Mezentseva at marianna_mezentseva@ios.doi.gov and Rosana Yousef Goarji at rosana_yousefgoarji@ios.doi.gov.

Construction Contraction Administration:

Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul (RFO) 36.101-4 requires agencies provide description of policies and procedures that apply to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts and data on the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts. This information can be found at: https://www.doi.gov/pam/acquisition/policy/constructioncontract.