Boiler Replacement at the MPI

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is issuing this solicitation for the replacement of the boiler at the Museum of the Plains Indians, located in Browning, Montana. The museum's current heating system has become unreliable due to the age of the existing boiler, which poses risks of catastrophic failure that could damage both the building and its valuable artifacts. The goal is to replace the existing single-boiler system with a new dual-boiler system to ensure reliable heating and safety. Work Details The contractor is required to provide labor, materials, and equipment to remove and replace the existing boiler at Building #90 of the Museum of the Plains Indians. The work includes: - Removal of the old steam boiler (Burnham Model # -V1111) and installation of a new two-boiler system. - Compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and safety standards including 40 CFR 61 for asbestos remediation. - All work must be supervised by competent personnel and adhere to manufacturer specifications. - The project magnitude is estimated between $100,000 and $250,000. - The contractor must provide certified payroll documents for all work performed under this contract. Period of Performance The contractor shall begin performance within 10 calendar days after receiving notice to proceed and complete all work within 90 calendar days thereafter. Place of Performance Museum of the Plains Indians, Building #90, 19 Museum Loop, Browning, Montana 59417.