New Well Drilling and Pump Installation 19MR6025Q0013
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AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025Design and construct a new potable-water well for the U.S. Embassy in Nouakchott, Mauritania, including engineering studies (geological and hydrological) to determine optimal location and design, drilling to a minimum depth of 70 meters with a 30-centimeter diameter using PVC casing per applicable standards, and furnishing and installing a pump capable of 3–6 cubic meters per hour. The project must be integrated with the existing water distribution system, include a pump house to protect equipment, and be capable of automatic operation with a bypass to maintain continuous supply. Comprehensive water-quality testing and ongoing monitoring are required to meet health and safety standards. Full scope, specifications, and any site-specific requirements will be defined in the issued solicitation.
New information between notices: the presolicitation indicated the complete Scope of Work would be provided later and that awards could be made on the initial offer without discussion. The current solicitation defines a firm-fixed-price construction contract with full construction services, contract coordination, and supervision, and attaches the complete Scope of Work in the uploaded solicitation.
The requirement includes the following but is not limited to: Engineering Studies and Design: Comprehensive engineering studies will be conducted to determine the optimal location and design for the new well. This includes geological surveys, hydrological assessments, and detailed design plans to ensure the well meets all technical and operational requirements. Drilling a New Well: The well will be drilled to a minimum depth of 70 meters with a diameter of 30 centimeters, using unplasticized polyvinyl chloride casing (ASTM F480 and NSF 14, Schedule 40) or as approved by the Contracting Officer's Representative. Well Pump Installation: The project includes the purchase and installation of a well pump capable of achieving an optimum pumping rate of 3 to 6 cubic meters per hour. Integration with Existing System: The new well will be connected to the existing water distribution pipe, ensuring seamless integration with the current infrastructure. Construction of Pump House: A pump house will be constructed to house the well pump and associated equipment, providing protection and facilitating maintenance. Automatic Operation with Bypass Feature: The system will be designed to operate automatically, with a bypass feature to ensure continuous water supply in case of any operational issues. Water Quality Testing: Comprehensive water quality testing will be conducted to ensure that the well water meets all health and safety standards for potable water. Regular monitoring and testing will be performed throughout the project to ensure compliance with quality standards. The complete Scope of Work and specifications will be provided in the solicitation once issued The Government may award contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price type contract.
From Presolicitation posted on Jun 18, 2025The U.S. Embassy, Nouakchott Mauritania, intends to issue a Firm Fixed-Price Construction Type Contract in the fourth quarter of Fiscal Year 2025 The offeror shall provide complete construction services, contract coordination, and supervision, including but not limited to the management and construction necessary to meet the requirements of this contract within the established timeframe. The requirement includes the following but is not limited to: Engineering Studies and Design: Comprehensive engineering studies will be conducted to determine the optimal location and design for the new well. This includes geological surveys, hydrological assessments, and detailed design plans to ensure the well meets all technical and operational requirements. Drilling a New Well: The well will be drilled to a minimum depth of 70 meters with a diameter of 30 centimeters, using unplasticized polyvinyl chloride casing (ASTM F480 and NSF 14, Schedule 40) or as approved by the Contracting Officer's Representative. Well Pump Installation: The project includes the purchase and installation of a well pump capable of achieving an optimum pumping rate of 3 to 6 cubic meters per hour. Integration with Existing System: The new well will be connected to the existing water distribution pipe, ensuring seamless integration with the current infrastructure. Construction of Pump House: A pump house will be constructed to house the well pump and associated equipment, providing protection and facilitating maintenance. Automatic Operation with Bypass Feature: The system will be designed to operate automatically, with a bypass feature to ensure continuous water supply in case of any operational issues. Water Quality Testing: Comprehensive water quality testing will be conducted to ensure that the well water meets all health and safety standards for potable water. Regular monitoring and testing will be performed throughout the project to ensure compliance with quality standards. The complete Scope of Work and specifications are attached in the uploaded solicitation.
From Solicitation posted on Jul 09, 2025The U.S. Embassy, Nouakchott Mauritania, intends to issue a Firm Fixed-Price Construction Type Contract in the fourth quarter of Fiscal Year 2025 The offeror shall provide complete construction services, contract coordination, and supervision, including but not limited to the management and construction necessary to meet the requirements of this contract within the established timeframe. The requirement includes the following but is not limited to: Engineering Studies and Design: Comprehensive engineering studies will be conducted to determine the optimal location and design for the new well. This includes geological surveys, hydrological assessments, and detailed design plans to ensure the well meets all technical and operational requirements. Drilling a New Well: The well will be drilled to a minimum depth of 70 meters with a diameter of 30 centimeters, using unplasticized polyvinyl chloride casing (ASTM F480 and NSF 14, Schedule 40) or as approved by the Contracting Officer's Representative. Well Pump Installation: The project includes the purchase and installation of a well pump capable of achieving an optimum pumping rate of 3 to 6 cubic meters per hour. Integration with Existing System: The new well will be connected to the existing water distribution pipe, ensuring seamless integration with the current infrastructure. Construction of Pump House: A pump house will be constructed to house the well pump and associated equipment, providing protection and facilitating maintenance. Automatic Operation with Bypass Feature: The system will be designed to operate automatically, with a bypass feature to ensure continuous water supply in case of any operational issues. Water Quality Testing: Comprehensive water quality testing will be conducted to ensure that the well water meets all health and safety standards for potable water. Regular monitoring and testing will be performed throughout the project to ensure compliance with quality standards. The complete Scope of Work and specifications are attached in the uploaded solicitation.
From Solicitation posted on Aug 04, 2025Notice history
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Solicitation Posted Jul 09, 2025View changes (4)
- Description: Description was updated
- Notice Type: Presolicitation → Solicitation
- Response Deadline: Jul 05, 2025 → Aug 08, 2025
- Set-Aside: None → No Set aside used
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Solicitation LATEST Posted Aug 04, 2025No changes from previous notice
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