DRAFT Synopsis BRIP AE SATOC_POSTED TO SAM.GOV_2July2024.pdf

This document is a DRAFT Synopsis for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project - Architect-Engineer Firms (A-E) Services Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC).

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District is issuing this DRAFT Synopsis for an Unrestricted Acquisition (No Small Business Set-Aside Status) to provide comprehensive design and support services for the $1.1 billion Brandon Road Interbasin Project. The project aims to prevent the transfer of aquatic nuisance species from the Mississippi River Basin into the Great Lakes Basin through a layered system of structural and non-structural controls at the Brandon Road Lock and Dam in Rockdale, IL.

The Scope of Work requires the selected A-E firm to take the project from concept to 100% design, and provide ongoing engineering support through the contracting and construction phases. Key areas of focus include extensive coordination within USACE and with external stakeholders such as the local sponsor, navigation, USCG, construction firms, and other federal agencies. The Government is requesting industry feedback on staffing requirements, the 8-year contract duration, discipline experience levels, and the overall SATOC criteria prior to releasing the final Synopsis.