Penstock #5 Amistad DB - Amistad Dam

The International Boundary and Water Commission U.S.-Mexico is soliciting proposals under solicitation number 191BWC24R0002 for the design and construction/repair of the irrigation and penstock gates at Penstock #5 of Amistad Dam located in Del Rio, Texas. The solicitation seeks a design-build contractor to assess hazards, develop a schedule and safety plan, and provide pricing to rehabilitate both gates to meet or exceed their original coating requirements using an environmentally compliant method. Proposals are due in two phases, with phase one due by January 8, 2024 to be evaluated based on experience and qualifications, and phase two due only from those in the competitive range to provide technical, pricing, and business proposals.

This is a total small business set-aside designated with NAICS code 237990 for other heavy and civil engineering construction and an estimated value between $1-5 million. The period of performance is 485 calendar days from notice to proceed with liquidated damages of $1,225.79 per day for construction delays and $142.74 per day for closeout delays. The wage determinations included are 2015-5303 Rev 23 and TX 20230090 setting prevailing rates for heavy construction projects in the relevant Texas counties.