Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Beardstown, IL 62618, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Sealed Bid
Number Of Offers Received
8
Legislative Mandate
Davis Bacon Act
National Interest Action
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Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
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This is a definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Rock Island District to Better By Design LLC, a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) and 8(a) and HUBZone certified firm. The contract, valued at $1,408,109.88, is for repairs to the Hager Slough levee in Cass County, Illinois following flood events in 2013 and 2015. As an 8(a) set-aside contract, this award allows the Corps to leverage Better By Design's specialized capabilities in civil construction, environmental remediation, and infrastructure maintenance to support its mission of water resource management and flood control. Better By Design has previously performed similar contracts for the Corps and Environmental Protection Agency, including work on Superfund sites and other critical infrastructure projects across the Midwest region.