Z--Crawford Dam Removal 140P6426B0008
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AI-generated · Mar 11, 2026Contractors are being surveyed to gauge interest and capability for a potential Crawford Dam removal project at Zion National Park. The work would involve partial removal and disposal of the existing concrete dam and headgate, regrading about 300 feet of the North Fork Virgin River, and constructing a new intake structure with a fish screen. It also includes removal and disposal of about 275 CMP pipes and a concrete manhole, installation of roughly 285 of 18 ADS N-12 pipe (about 40 of which would fit inside 24 CMP), removal of a concrete turnout box, reseating an existing 12 flume, and about 150 feet of boulder embankment riprap; an optional first phase would add about 350 of smart ditch. All mobilization, labor, and materials would be encompassed, and drawings/specifications would be provided if a formal solicitation is issued.
This is a market research effort, not a solicitation or commitment to issue one. Interested firms should complete the attached Sources Sought Survey and submit it via email to the designated address, including the reference number in the subject line. Firms must be registered in SAM as small businesses under the applicable category and should consider their bonding capacity. Any future solicitation would be posted on SAM.gov. Costs to respond are the responsibility of the submitting firm.
SOURCES SOUGHT (MARKET SURVEY): The National Park Service (NPS) is conducting a market survey to determine the interest and capability of contractors for a possible upcoming project. All costs associated with providing information in response to this market survey shall be the responsibility of the firm. Any information submitted is voluntary. The Contracting Officer will make an acquisition strategy determination based on the results of this market survey. Prime contractors interested in working at Zion National Park, work will consist of: The Work includes but is not limited to partial removal and disposal of an existing concrete dam and headgate structure comprised of concrete, rock, rebar, regrading of the North Fork Virgin River for a distance of approximately 300 feet, construction of a new intake structure including a fish screen, removal and disposal of approximately 275 of existing CMP pipe and concrete manhole, installation of approximately 285 of 18 ADS N-12 pipe (approximately 40 to be placed within 24 CMP pipe), removal of a concrete turnout box, reseating of an existing 12 flume, approximately 150 feet of boulder embankment rip rap and (Option 1) installation of approximately 350 of smart ditch. The NAICS code for this project is 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a small business size standard of $45M. The Magnitude of Construction anticipated is between $1M and $5M. Interested contractors should also consider their construction bonding capacities when responding. Contractor must be registered as a small business under the listed socio-economic categories in SAM (System for Award Management) under NAICS code 237990 to be considered/confirmed. Overview: This project will include all mobilization, work, labor, and materials to complete this work to include Prime/Subcontracting oversight as follows: The government anticipates that the work will include partial removal and disposal of an existing concrete dam and headgate structure comprised of concrete, rock, rebar, regrading of the North Fork Virgin River for a distance of approximately 300 feet, construction of a new intake structure including a fish screen, removal and disposal of approximately 275 of existing CMP pipe and concrete manhole, installation of approximately 285 of 18 ADS N-12 pipe (approximately 40 to be placed within 24 CMP pipe), removal of a concrete turnout box, reseating of an existing 12 flume, approximately 150 feet of boulder embankment rip rap and (Option 1) installation of approximately 350 of smart ditch. All specifications documents/drawings will be provided if/when the government proceeds with a formal solicitation. Interested firms must submit the attached Market Research Sources Sought Survey. This market research is being conducted to acquire additional information about potential contractors that may be interested in performing this work. This is not an invitation for bid (IFB) or request for proposal (RFP) and does not constitute any commitment by the Government to issue any solicitation. All interested firms must respond to future solicitation announcements separately from responses to this market survey. Any solicitation that may be issued will be posted on SAM.gov. All responses must be submitted via email not later than 1200 EST, March 18, 2026. Email address: christopher_bauer@nps.gov. Include the reference number (140P6426B0008) in the subject line.
From Sources Sought posted on Mar 10, 2026PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: The National Park Service, Interior Regions 3/4/5, Ohio Major Acquisition Buying Office, intends to issue an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the Crawford Dam Removal project for Zion National Park in southwest Utah. The Work includes but is not limited to partial removal and disposal of an existing concrete dam and headgate structure comprised of concrete, rock, rebar, regrading of the North Fork Virgin River for a distance of approximately 300 feet, construction of a new intake structure including a fish screen, removal and disposal of approximately 275 of existing CMP pipe and concrete manhole, installation of approximately 285 of 18 ADS N-12 pipe (approximately 40 to be placed within 24 CMP pipe), removal of a concrete turnout box, reseating of an existing 12 flume, approximately 150 feet of boulder embankment rip rap and (Option 1) installation of approximately 350 of smart ditch SOLICITATION NUMBER: 140P6426B0008 PROJECT MAGNITUDE: Between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000 TYPE OF CONTRACT: This will be a firm-fixed price contract expected to be awarded to a prime contractor by August 2026 with performance to begin in October 2026. Construction Wage Rate Requirements for Washington County, UT will apply. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) CODE CLASSIFICATION and SET ASIDE: The NAICS Code is 237990, and the size standard is $45 million. This project is set aside 100% for Total Small Businesses. SITE VISIT: A site visit date, time, and meeting location will be announced in the solicitation. Offerors are highly encouraged to attend the scheduled site visit to inspect the site and to ensure they fully understand the requirement and conditions that may affect the cost of the project, specifications, and performance. PUBLICIZING: The official solicitation and its attachments will be issued and available in May 2026 and will be posted to the Contract Opportunities/SAM.gov website at https://sam.gov/content/opportunities . The contracting office will not provide hardcopies or email copies of the solicitation. REGISTRATIONS: In order to be awarded a contract, an offeror must have an UEI number. Also, the offeror must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM), website at http://www.sam.gov, and have completed their Online Representations and Certifications at the time of the solicitation close date once the solicitation is posted. POINT OF CONTACT: Christopher Bauer, Contracting Officer, christopher_bauer@ios.doi.gov, 330-468-2500 x5.
From Presolicitation posted on Mar 31, 2026THIS IS A NOTICE OF AWARD. The National Park Service is awarding WRX Contracting, LLC; a small business, the contract to provide Crawford Dam Removal and Diversion procurement for Zion National Park, which is being purchased for $2,248,000.00.
From Award Notice posted on Aug 07, 2026Notice history
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Sources Sought Posted Mar 10, 2026
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Presolicitation Posted Mar 31, 2026View changes (5)
- Title: Z--Crawford Dam Removal → Z--Crawford Dam Removal and Diversion - Zion NP
- Description: Description was updated
- Notice Type: Sources Sought → Presolicitation
- Response Deadline: Mar 18, 2026 → Not set
- Status: Inactive → Active
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Award Notice LATEST Posted Aug 07, 2026
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Posted: Aug 07, 2026
THIS IS A NOTICE OF AWARD. The National Park Service is awarding WRX Contracting, LLC; a small business, the contract to provide Crawford Dam Removal and Diversion procurement for Zion National Park, which is being purchased for $2,248,000.00.
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| Company Name | UEI | CAGE Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRX CONTRACTING, LLC | N/A | N/A | AZ |
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