# Chief Joseph Dam Powerhouse Sump Pumps and Controls Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w912dw24r0025 - Solicitation number: W912DW24R0025 - Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation) - Status: Awarded to JR Merit, Inc. for $8,173,172.00 - Department: Department of the Army - Agency: Department of the Army - Contracting office: W071 Endist Seattle (W912DW) - NAICS: 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction - Product or service code: Y1PZ Construction Of Other Non-Building Facilities - County: Douglas County (FIPS 53017). https://abierto.us/counties/douglas-county-wa-53017 - City: Bridgeport. https://abierto.us/cities/bridgeport-wa-5307870 - First posted: July 2, 2024 - Last posted: February 18, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5234cc73ead74308a681b21abb586506/view ## Description **OVERVIEW:** The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Seattle District, requires rehabilitation of the Chief Joseph Dam Powerhouse drainage and unwatering sump, pumps, motors, and controls. The work includes replacement of piping and valves, installation of new pumps, controls and removal of the existing pumps and controls. Incidental work includes replacement of a jib hoist, installation of a monorail hoist, replacement of sump lighting, and improvements to the sump access, including removal of existing and installation of new ladders, platforms, and hatches. The following is a list of the major items of work included in the scope of work. The work includes but is not limited to the following modifications to the existing components and systems:General Work1. Mobilization and Demobilization2. Demolish Pumps and Piping3. Demolish Control Systems and Breakers4. Demolish platforms, ladders, hatches, concrete, and structural systems for the tailrace discharge valve, drainage sump access, unwatering sump access, pump discharge valve support catwalk, and dry sump discharge valve access. 5. Clean unwatering pipes and dispose of waste material.6. Clean sump and dispose of waste material.Mechanical Systems Work1. Design, fabrication, installation, and testing of three 75HP vertical turbine pump assemblies including motor, mounting, sole plate and grout pad, vacuum breaker, packing gland, column shafting, bowls, and impellers.2. Replace isolation and check valves, piping, and pipe connections in both the dry and wet sumps.3. Design, fabrication, installation and testing of submersible pump cross sump transfer system including rail mounting system. 4. Install monorail and hoist for supporting access and maintenance to the cross-sump transfer.5. Replace dry sump drainage system including piping and a submersible pump.6. Replace 16? flow control piping and supports in unwatering sump.7. Remove and replace jib hoist and associated equipment and systems to uprate capacity.Controls Work1. Supply, Installation and commissioning of comprehensive pump control systems including relays, terminal blocks, and circuit breakers, soft starters, ultrasonic level sensors, resistance temperature detectors, machine condition monitoring, and float switches for new pumps, equipment, and systems.Structural Work:1. Design, Fabricate, Install platforms, ladders, hatches, foundations, and structural systems. 2. Furnish all labor, equipment, and materials to design and provide seismic restraints for new systems and equipment. 3. Concrete coring for new pipes through existing sump walls.The magnitude of this construction contract cost is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. A Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued to interested contractors using the Best Value Trade-off (BVTO) method for trade-offs between non-price factors and price. The resulting contract will be a Fixed-Price Contract, representing full payment for the clearly defined work. Please refer to attached solicitation for complete details. ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: JR Merit, Inc. (UEI GDL7K7FPEC13) - Contract: W912DW25C0007, definitive contract - Obligated: $8,427,826.64, current value $9,333,598 - Competition: Full and Open Competition, 2 offers received - Link: award number W912DW25C0007 equals the contract number; same awarding office W912DW (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W912DW25C0007_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Publications - July 2, 2024: Presolicitation, due July 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice e230504948f848a3a83e97bdb4e07a6a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e230504948f848a3a83e97bdb4e07a6a/view - July 23, 2024: Solicitation, due September 6, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice c961bc8d8a0141a9859d27dbba755670. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c961bc8d8a0141a9859d27dbba755670/view - August 9, 2024: Solicitation, due September 6, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 1d1580fc73b543cf8e342c422eafbdf8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1d1580fc73b543cf8e342c422eafbdf8/view - August 26, 2024: Solicitation, due October 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 49915af623884be8aa677c2d300c3e49. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/49915af623884be8aa677c2d300c3e49/view - September 13, 2024: Solicitation, due October 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 49ce4e8674df489f86a2a0b3e14bc82c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/49ce4e8674df489f86a2a0b3e14bc82c/view - October 1, 2024: Solicitation, due October 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice f65b71e98b5f4677bc61ad1c522838ff. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f65b71e98b5f4677bc61ad1c522838ff/view - October 2, 2024: Solicitation, due October 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice f1233d6e8a964edca9c710ccb1add40d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f1233d6e8a964edca9c710ccb1add40d/view - October 3, 2024: Solicitation, due October 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice ff6ebd27df6342c7afe1dd0fd0bcd4cc. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ff6ebd27df6342c7afe1dd0fd0bcd4cc/view - February 18, 2025: Award notice. Notice 5234cc73ead74308a681b21abb586506. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5234cc73ead74308a681b21abb586506/view ## Points of contact - Geraldine Kemp, geraldine.l.kemp@usace.army.mil, 2067646659 - Robert Gonzalez, robert.l.gonzalez@usace.army.mil, 2063163168 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/w912dw24r0025.