Retamal Dam Building and Generator

The United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) is issuing a Solicitation for the design-build of Retamal Dam Emergency Generator and Building. The emergency generator at Retamal Dam is no longer working and replacement is necessary. The new generator will be housed in a metal building installed on a new concrete pad with a modern diesel fuel tank. The construction includes site preparation, inspection of all systems and structures, disposal of debris and construction waste, and quality control testing. • The working hours of the USIBWC facility are 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. • The Contractor and any subcontractors shall only work on site during these proposed hours. • USIBWC facilities, including the dam, are closed during all federal Holidays. • Workers must pass through USIBWC levees to access Retamal Dam. • Border Patrol is present in the area, and the Contractor and subcontractor shall have identifying vehicles when working in the area. • The US Fish and Wildlife own land adjacent to Retamal Dam, and the Contractor shall stay clear of US Fish and Wildlife property.