Service Gate Replacement at Surry Mountain Lake Dam in Surry, NH

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is issuing this Sources Sought Announcement for Construction Services for the Service Gate Replacement project at the Surry Mountain Lake Dam in Surry, NH.  This announcement is to determine interest, availability and capability of 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned,Women-Owned and Small Business concerns for this project.  The NAICS code for this procurement is 238290.  The project is planned to be issued in the summer of 2021 with construction to take place during the summer months.  The estimated construction cost is between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.

The Surry Mountain Lake Dam, completed in 1942, is situated on the Upper Connecticut River. The gates were previously replaced in 2000 with a subsequent project in 2008 to tried to rectify gate balance and closing issues. The work associated with this project involves is for the design, fabrication, and installation of two new steel gates, and compatible seals at Surry Mountain Dam.  This project consists of the following Scope: 

- Disassemble hoist operating equipment as needed to remove the existing gates from the wire ropes.

- Fabricate two new Broome style gates per provided performance-based criteria and specifications, with adjustments for gate pocket specific tolerances and field verified dimensions. Plans and calculations will need to be submitted based on the performance-based specification for the gates to demonstrate compliance with performance criteria.

- Remove and dispose of existing stainless-steel gates.

- Install new gates and compatible side and bottom seals. Installation can be made in the upper gate tower.

-Test seal and gate operations.  

Interested firms should submit a capabilities package to include the following:  business classification (i.e. HUBZone, small business, etc.), as well as qualifications and experience in performing the work components stated above.  Please include at least two specific examples of the firm’s experience performing the work requirements stated above.  The projects must have been performed within the last seven years.  Please indicate the team subcontractor(s) (if any), including their prior experience and qualifications, which will be used to support the offeror’s effort and their experience must also have been performed within the last seven years.  Proof of bonding capability is required.   Responses are limited to twenty pages.  Responses are due by March 17, 2021 guesley.leger@usace.army.mil.  The Government will not pay for any material provided in response to this market survey nor return the data provided.  This notice is for information purposes only and is not a request to be placed on a solicitation mailing list nor is it a Request for Proposal (RFP) or an announcement of a solicitation.  The results of this survey will be considered to be in effect for a period of one year from the date of this notice.