Above Ground Water Storage Tank, Edinburg Texas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, has a requirement for the purchase and installation of an above-ground 60,000-gallon water storage tank at Moore Air Base, Edinburg, Texas. The scope of work includes:

Installation of tank foundation, including concrete supports for pipe, pumps, guardrails, ladders, piping (interior or exterior) and piping brackets, Installation of other equipment attached to the tank, including alarms, gauges, heating equipment, controls, communication, electrical wiring, and lightning protection. Tank installation will be adjacent to the base’s water treatment plant. There is an existing above-ground 40,000-gallon water storage tank located at the WTP.

Upon treatment of raw water, potable water is stored in the existing tank before it’s pumped into the distribution system. This tank will remain, but the interior is rusted and requires painting and other maintenance. This work is included in the scope of the project. The new tank will boost potable water storage capacity and must be online before work begins on the existing tank.

The NAICS code for this project is 237110 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction, with a small business size standard of $45 million. The estimated magnitude of the project is between $500,000 and $1 million. The project will be set aside for small business concerns only. The solicitation will be posted on or about April 24, 2024. It is the responsibility of interested parties to monitor this site for the solicitation and amendments, if any. Questions concerning this synopsis should be directed to Jim Roloff, contracting officer, at james.g.roloff@usda.gov.