Big Bend Draft Tube Bulkhead Replacement

Description

On or about 23 July 2025, the Government intends to issue a solicitation for “Big Bend Draft Tube Bulkhead Replacement”.  The solicitation will close on or about 22 August 2025.   The solicitation is restricted to Small Businesses.   

Site Visit:

A Site Visit will be scheduled and additional information regarding the site visit will be provided in the solicitation via FAR Clause 52.236-27.   The site visit is tentatively scheduled for 1 August 2025.

Project Description: 

The work includes but is not limited to:

1. Fabrication, painting, delivery, installation, and onsite testing of six (6) new draft tube bulkheads with new seals.
   1. Two individual bulkhead leafs forms one bulkhead.
2. Removal and disposal of six (6) existing draft tube bulkheads specified by the government.
   1. Two individual bulkhead leafs forms one bulkhead.

The Contractor will be required to commence work upon receipt of contract award and complete the work 600 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed, this is subject to change after solicitation issuance. 

Estimated Construction Costs:

The estimated construction cost of this project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. 

NAICS Code: 

The Primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code anticipated for solicitation is 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a size standard for Small Business of $45M.

Obtaining Solicitation Documents:

Solicitation documents will be posted to the web via SAM.gov (sam.gov).

Find solicitation announcement in SAM.gov (sam.gov).

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Contracting Office Address:

USACE Omaha District

1616 Capital Ave, Omaha, NE 68102-4901

Point Of Contact:

All questions shall be submitted on ProjNet (ProjNet access, and additional guidance, will be given at time of solicitation issuance). 

Place of Performance:

Big Bend Project Office

Fort Thompson, SD 57339

Note:  Offerors please be advised that an online registration requirement in System for Award Management (SAM) database http://www.sam.gov/ exists and directed solicitation provisions concerning electronic annual Representations and Certifications on SAM.  Representations and certifications are required to be up-dated annually as a minimum to keep information current, accurate and complete.  The electronic annual representations and certifications are effective for one year from date of submission or update to SAM. Solicitation documents will be posted to the web via SAM.gov (sam.gov).   Registration is required to access solicitation documents. SAM.gov provides secure access to acquisition-related information, synopsis or pre-solicitation notices and amendments.