What types of construction projects does the Columbia Cascade Area Office typically solicit?

The office focuses on civil engineering and infrastructure maintenance, including concrete repairs for dams, canal lining improvements, spillway modifications, and the installation of large-scale water control gates.

Are there specific environmental requirements for vendors working with this office?

Yes, vendors often need expertise in Pacific Northwest environmental compliance, including fish passage mitigation, sediment management, and habitat restoration, as these are critical to the Bureau's operational mandates.

How can small businesses best position themselves for contracts here?

Focus on obtaining past performance in federal heavy civil construction or specialized industrial maintenance. The office frequently utilizes set-asides for small businesses capable of performing site-specific infrastructure work in remote or sensitive riparian locations.

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION · Contracting Office

COLUMBIA CASCADE AREA OFFICE

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of COLUMBIA CASCADE AREA OFFICE.

The Columbia Cascade Area Office manages water resource infrastructure and power generation facilities across the Pacific Northwest. This office procures specialized construction, heavy equipment maintenance, and environmental engineering services to support dam operations, canal repairs, and ecological restoration projects.

Hierarchy: BUREAU OF RECLAMATION · DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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