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This is a Sources Sought announcement for acquisition planning purposes and no formal solicitation for this requirement exists at this time. All businesses, regardless of size; capable of providing these items are invited to respond to this announcement and submit a capability statement for consideration. Capability statements received will be reviewed to determine a firm's previous experience performing similar work. The capability statements will be reviewed and used to determine an appropriate procurement strategy, in particular whether a set-aside is warranted or an alternate procurement strategy. The Government does not intend to award a contract based on this notice or otherwise pay for information solicited.
Proposed Project:
The Bureau of Reclamation, Hoover Dam utilizes many boilers and pressure vessels that require pressure relief valves (PRVs) to be operated safely. Hoover Dam requests an order of several dozen PRVs of various sizes and specifications to be delivered to the dam so that staff may have them installed throughout the powerplant and connected systems. The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) is procuring these new PRVs to stay up to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) and ensure the safety of all pressurized systems and personnel.

Size (in) Pressure (psi) Flow Rate (SCFM)
3/4" 150 296
1/2" 357 460
3/4" 357 965
1" 300 567
1" 250 1000
3/8" 470 355
1/2" 350 525
1" 50 202
2" 115 1435
1/4" 153 71
1/4" 200 162
1/4" 250 358
1/2" 400 888
2" 150 4090
2" 135 6000 lb/hr
1" 357 2209
2 ½" 135 3734
1" 50 341
1/4" 125 116
Delivered to the Hoover Dam Central Warehouse State Route 172, Boulder City, NV 89005.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 332911, Pressure Control Valves Manufacturing with a size standard of 750 Employees.
Interested firms must submit the following information:
1. Name and address of Firm
2. Phone number
3. Email Address
4. Unique Entity ID Number (Formerly the DUNS Number)
5. Statement as whether the firm manufacturers the end product or not.
6. Identify if the product is American made or not.
7. Size status/SBA certifications (Small business, Women Owned Small Business, HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise, other)
8. Capability Statement (not to exceed 5 pages). A brief summary of capabilities to include demonstration of the company's capability to perform the work. Previous procurements performed of similar size and complexity to include references with point of contact information. Customary lead times for these types of items. Any known or foreseeable issues with manufacturing these types of items.
9. Estimated delivery date.
All responses must be submitted via email no later than 1600 Pacific Time on 1/5/2026. Email address: nmaye@usbr.gov. Include the reference number (AGBOR300170) in the subject line.
When it is determined that a formal solicitation will be issued, the pre-solicitation notice will be posted on Contract Opportunities at sam.gov web site at http://sam.gov/.

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