Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Regional Office, 400 Railroad Ave, Boulder City, NV 89005-2422

Z -- UPGRADING MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, CENTRAL SECTION, HOOVER DAM POWERPLANT SOL 1425-98-SI-30-12330 POC Sonja Poindexter, 702-293-8569 WEB: Bureau of Reclamation Lower Colorado Region Contracts Team, http://www.lc.usbr.gov/~g3100/. E-MAIL: Click here to contact Sonja Poindexter via e-mail, spoindex@ibr8gw80.usbr.gov. The Bureau of Reclamation has a requirement for upgrading mechanical equipment. The principal features of the work include the following: 1. Removing and disposing of the existing jet pumps and eductors and associated equipment; 2. Furnishing and installing piping, valves, and eductors and associated equipment; 3. Dismantling, cleaning and repairing various valves; 4. Unwatering construction area; 5. Removing steel support beams and furnishing and installing new steel support beams; 6. Removing existing gratings and covers as required for mechanical piping installation modification; and 7. Furnishing and installing new miscellaneous metalwork. The estimated cost range of this project is $500,001 to $1,000,000. The location of this project is at Hoover Dam, approximately 7 miles east of Boulder City, Nevada. The performance time for completion of this project is 180 days. The presolicitation notice (SF-1417) for this project is currently available. This solicitation is not restricted. For this acquisition the standard industrial classification code is 1796 and the small business size standard is $7 million. The estimated issuance date of the solicitation is April 17, 1998. The estimated date for receipt of bids is May 18, 1998. Solicitation copies can be viewed without charge at the Bureau of Reclamation, Management Services Office, Nevada Highway and Park Street, Annex Building, Room AA-107, Boulder City, Nevada 89005. There is a nonrefundable charge of $15 for the above solicitation. Only written requests received directly from the requestor will be accepted. Requests for solicitations should be directed to the Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region, Attention: LC-3115, P.O. Box 61470, Boulder City, Nevada 89006-1470. When requesting solicitations, please provide a physical mailing address, fax number (if available) and state business size and/or if the business is women- or minority-owned. After receipt of the presolicitation notice, please advise the above-mentioned office if you want to receive future presolicitation notices. (0071)

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