Proposed Fish Screen Feasibility Study

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The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement to Garden Highway Mutual Water Company under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.512, P.L. 102-575 Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Sec. 3406 (b)(21) Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Restoration and 3407 (e). Estimated total amount of agreement is $90,046 with Reclamation providing $45,023 in Fiscal Year 2013. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the engineering feasibility of constructing a fish screen, estimated costs of construction, and the annual and long-term maintenance requirements and costs. The principle objectives of this project are: Review Existing Conditions; Evaluate Alternatives; Develop Top Three Alternatives; and Prepare Feasibility Study Summary Report. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. R13AS20041 for additional information). A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed financial assistance agreement based upon Departmental Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14 (B)(2) & (4) is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Leanne Henderson, Grants Management Specialist, by email at lhenderson@usbr.gov.

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