Big Bend Draft Tube Bulkhead Replacement

***UPDATE 8/15/25: Amendment 0001 has been uploaded to the Solicitation documents. This Amendment extends the date that proposals are due until 6 October 2025. This decision was made to extend the proposal due date additional time beyond what was requested due to evaluation of the project delivery schedule and the Government fiscal year ending 30 September. Please ensure acknolwedgment of this amendment is included in your proposal submission. 

***UPDATE 8/5/25: Uploaded Site Visit sign in sheet from site visit held 8/5/25

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, hereby announces the solicitation for “Big Bend Draft Tube Bulkhead Replacement”.  The solicitation will close on 22 August 2025.   The solicitation is restricted to Small Businesses.   

Site Visit:

A Site Visit is scheduled and additional information regarding the site visit is provided in the solicitation via Section 00 21 00 par. 3.1. The site visit is scheduled for 05 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 for this solicitation is 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a size standard for Small Business of $45M.

Obtaining Solicitation Documents:

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

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

1. Use the ‘All Award Data' to locate the project (by entering the solicitation number.
2. By using the ‘login' feature, it allows additional search features and allows you to keep your searches. Login might be required on some solicitations that are considered restricted.
3. Once you have located your project, click on link to solicitation to view the project.  Files may be downloaded from the column on the left side reading ‘Attachments/Links’. 

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 are contained within the solicitation). 

Place of Performance:

Big Bend Project

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. 

***UPDATE 8/5/25: Uploaded Site Visit sign in sheet from site visit held 8/5/25

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, hereby announces the solicitation for “Big Bend Draft Tube Bulkhead Replacement”.  The solicitation will close on 22 August 2025.   The solicitation is restricted to Small Businesses.   

Site Visit:

A Site Visit is scheduled and additional information regarding the site visit is provided in the solicitation via Section 00 21 00 par. 3.1. The site visit is scheduled for 05 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 for this solicitation is 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a size standard for Small Business of $45M.

Obtaining Solicitation Documents:

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

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

1. Use the ‘All Award Data' to locate the project (by entering the solicitation number.
2. By using the ‘login' feature, it allows additional search features and allows you to keep your searches. Login might be required on some solicitations that are considered restricted.
3. Once you have located your project, click on link to solicitation to view the project.  Files may be downloaded from the column on the left side reading ‘Attachments/Links’. 

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 are contained within the solicitation). 

Place of Performance:

Big Bend Project

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. 

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, hereby announces the solicitation for “Big Bend Draft Tube Bulkhead Replacement”.  The solicitation will close on 22 August 2025.   The solicitation is restricted to Small Businesses.   

Site Visit:

A Site Visit is scheduled and additional information regarding the site visit is provided in the solicitation via Section 00 21 00 par. 3.1. The site visit is scheduled for 05 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 for this solicitation is 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a size standard for Small Business of $45M.

Obtaining Solicitation Documents:

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

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

1. Use the ‘All Award Data' to locate the project (by entering the solicitation number.
2. By using the ‘login' feature, it allows additional search features and allows you to keep your searches. Login might be required on some solicitations that are considered restricted.
3. Once you have located your project, click on link to solicitation to view the project.  Files may be downloaded from the column on the left side reading ‘Attachments/Links’. 

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 are contained within the solicitation). 

Place of Performance:

Big Bend Project

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.