R--SME PEER REVIEW - CORROSION MITIGATION

The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking a contractor to provide independent scientific review of the draft Technical Memorandum 8540-2024-13 Corrosion Mitigation for Buried Metallic Water Pipe. The contractor will provide three Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to review the document and provide comments on its compliance with current industry standards. The SMEs will also consider public comments and provide a consolidated comment matrix and a report of findings. The contractor should have experience in performing independent engineering and science reviews, and the SMEs should have expertise in corrosion engineering and mitigation. • The contractor will provide a virtual kickoff meeting within 7 calendar days after award. • The contractor will provide a consolidated comment matrix and a report of findings within 60 calendar days after award. • The contractor will ensure that the SMEs do not have a conflict of interest. • The contractor will comply with federal regulations, policies, and standards of performance and conduct.