Fabrication and Delivery of Coffeeville Lock Lower Miter Gates and Spare Parts, Black Warrior-Tombigbee (BWT) Project Office, Tuscaloosa, AL

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Solicitation number
W9127825RA072
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
36524

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, is conducting market research for the fabrication and delivery of Coffeeville Lock Lower Miter Gates and spare parts for the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Project Office in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This sources sought notice seeks to identify qualified contractors capable of furnishing all supervision, labor, materials, and equipment to fabricate, paint, and deliver miter gates and parts according to government specifications. The contractor will be required to deliver the gates by barge to Coffeeville Lock and take ownership of the old gates, hauling them off by barge during the delivery of new equipment. The government seeks to determine contractor availability and socioeconomic classifications under NAICS code 332312 (Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 500 employees. Responses to this sources sought notice are due by August 5, 2025, and the government anticipates awarding a firm fixed price contract by March 31, 2026.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and is open to all qualified contractors regardless of size or socioeconomic status. The scope involves fabricating a set of miter gates containing two leaves, with each gate measuring approximately 55 feet tall and 62 feet wide, weighing approximately 445,000 pounds per leaf for a total weight of around 900,000 pounds. The government will handle offloading the new gates and loading the old gates onto the contractor's barges, while the contractor assumes responsibility for transportation logistics. No current incumbents or contractors are identified in this market research notice. The government has not disclosed budget ranges or estimated contract values at this preliminary stage. This sources sought notice serves strictly for market research purposes and does not constitute a commitment to issue a solicitation or award a contract.

Notice text

This is a Sources Sought Notice and is strictly for market research purposes. There is no solicitation available at this time; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation and its supplements. It is the responsibility of the contractor to monitor the Government Point of Entry for the release of any solicitation. This Sources Sought Notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. It also does not commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred by interested parties in preparing its responses to this notice. Neither unsolicited proposals nor other kinds of offers will be considered in response to this Sources Sought Notice. It is anticipated that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District will award a Firm Fixed Price Contract for the Fabrication and Delivery of Coffeeville Lock Lower Miter Gates and Spare Parts, Black Warrior-Tombigbee (BWT) Project Office, Tuscaloosa, AL, and is seeking information on the capability and availability of potential contractors interested in proposing on this acquisition. The scope of the work will consist of the Contractor furnishing all supervision, labor, materials, and equipment to fabricate, paint, and deliver the miter gates and parts in accordance with plans and specifications. The set of miter gates contains two leaves. The Demopolis lower miter gates are approximately 55 feet tall and 62 feet wide each weighing approximately 445,000 lbs. per leaf for a total weight of approximately 900,000 lbs. The Contractor will be required to deliver the gates by barge to Coffeeville Lock. The Contractor will also be required to take ownership of the old gates and haul them off by barge at the time of delivery of the new gates. The Government will offload the new gates and load the old gates onto the Contractor?s barges. The anticipated award date is 31 March 2026. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to determine the availability of qualified contractors to perform this work and to determine socioeconomic classifications (Large Business, Small Business, HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Women Owned Small Businesses, etc.) associated with each. The primary North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this requirement is 332312, the small business size standard for which is 500 employees. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice will be used by the government in making appropriate acquisition decisions. Response Instructions are attached.

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