Dock Lease Opportunity near Cascade Locks, Oregon
Closed Solicitation Posted
A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .
- Solicitation number
- 26-0027
- Agency
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ENDIST Portland
US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 53 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
- Place of performance
- Cascade Locks, Oregon 97014, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, seeks to lease dock space or riverfront land with direct Columbia River access near Cascade Locks, Oregon, to support installation and operation of a Total Dissolved Gas water quality monitoring station, with initial offers due July 29, 2026. This is an open procurement with no set-aside.
Place of performance is Cascade Locks, Oregon. The property must be located on the Columbia River within 1 to 5 miles downstream of Bonneville Dam's outfall. The dock, pier, or float must safely support a static load of up to 300 pounds and accommodate a secure instrumentation shelter measuring approximately 5.0' to 5.5' high by 3.0' to 3.5' wide by 2.5' deep. The sensor deployment site must provide a minimum water depth of 5 feet during all river stages, including low or no-spill seasons. Year-round site access is required for Government personnel and contractors during typical Monday through Friday business hours (0600 to 1800), with a dedicated vehicle parking area within approximately 100 feet of the dock. No electrical power, water, or utility hookups are required. The property owner must execute a pre-lease Right-of-Entry agreement and grant safe, unobstructed vehicular and pedestrian access from parking to dock.
The lease term is one year firm plus four consecutive one-year renewal options, for a total potential five-year period. The Government may renew annually with 30 days' written notice; the Lessor may terminate with 365 days' written notice. Evaluation weighs cost competitiveness and technical acceptability as approximately equal factors. Beyond minimum technical requirements, properties receive qualitative assessment on site suitability for scientific monitoring, dock safety and stability, ease of access, and compatibility with existing operations. The NAICS code is 531190 (Real Estate Lessors), with a small business size standard of $20.5 million in annual average gross revenue for the last three fiscal years. Offerors must register in SAM with a Unique Entity Identifier and submit completed Lease Proposal Worksheet, Representations and Certifications, and initialed standard lease and evaluation documents. Contact Michael Wright at (503) 808-5058 or George.M.Wright@usace.army.mil.
Notice text
Solicitation for Offer: Dock Lease Opportunity near Cascade Locks, Oregon
The United States Government is seeking to lease dock space or riverfront land with direct river access on the Columbia River in the vicinity of Cascade Locks, Oregon, to support the installation and operation of a Total Dissolved Gas (TDG) water quality monitoring station.
Minimum Property Requirements:
- Location: The property must be located on the Columbia River within a strict scientific zone of 1 to 5 miles downstream of the outfall of Bonneville Dam (tailrace/spillway zone).
- Dock Specifications: The offered property must consist of a dock, pier, or float capable of safely supporting a static load of up to 300 lbs to preserve the structural integrity of a Government-owned gage house and enclosed equipment.
- Shelter Dimensions: The dock must accommodate a secure instrumentation shelter measuring approximately 5.0' – 5.5' H x 3.0' – 3.5' W x 2.5' D, which must be securable with a Government-provided padlock.
- Water Depth: The sensor deployment site must provide a minimum water depth of 5 feet during all river stages, including low/no spill seasons.
- Access: The Lessor must grant year-round site access for Government personnel and contractors for routine monitoring and maintenance, typically Monday through Friday, between 0600 and 1800.
- Parking: A dedicated vehicle parking area must be available within approximately 100 feet of the dock/equipment location to facilitate the transport of heavy instrumentation.
- Utilities: No electrical power, water, or other utility hookups are required from the Lessor.
- Right of Entry: The property owner must agree to sign a pre-lease Right-of-Entry (ROE) agreement to allow Government personnel and contractors access to the property for suitability assessments.
Special Considerations:
- Vehicular and Pedestrian Access: The route from the parking area to the dock must provide safe, unobstructed access for personnel transporting monitoring equipment.
- Past Use and Compatibility: The routine presence of Government staff and ongoing scientific measurements must be compatible with the existing development or operations on the property.
- Lease Terms: The landlord must be willing to lease the property under a five (5) year term, consisting of a one (1) year firm term and four (4) consecutive one-year renewal options. The Government reserves the right to renew with a 30-day notice, and the Lessor may terminate by giving a 365-day written notice.
- Environmental and Operational Encumbrances: The site's exposure to river debris, protection from high-wake boat traffic, and the overall stability/safety of the dock structure will be evaluated.
Contact Information:
Interested parties should contact Michael Wright at (503) 808-5058, via email at George.M.Wright@usace.army.mil, or by mail at:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Attn: CENWP-RE (Wright)
P.O. Box 2946
Portland, Oregon 97208
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