Sources Sought for Calcaiseu River Saltwater Barrier FRP Tainter Gate

Open Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W912P827SS0001
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

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About this opportunity

The US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is conducting market research to identify contractors for design, fabrication, and delivery of five fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) Tainter Gates for the Calcaiseu River Saltwater Barrier, with capabilities statements due by 1:00 PM local time on November 4, 2026.

The requirement calls for two gates in the base bid and three gates as an option. New gates must fully integrate into existing structure with interchangeable installation and operation compatible to current steel gates, including bolted connections, seal locations, machinery lifting connections, similar weight and center of gravity, and specific installation requirements. Gates will be delivered by barge; USACE will perform installation.

NAICS code 326199 (All Other Plastic Manufacturing) applies, with a small business size standard of 750 employees. PSC code is 9330. The anticipated contract type is firm-fixed-price, Two-Phase Design Build, with labor categories subject to Davis Bacon Act requirements. Based on market research responses, the requirement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition.

Interested parties must submit capabilities statements of no more than twenty pages addressing small business status, fabrication and field assembly site locations, fabrication site size limitations, bonding capability (individual and aggregate), willingness to form joint ventures for bonding, interest in the Two-Phase Design Build process, design and fabrication capabilities, and relevant project experience. Responses are voluntary, will not be returned, and no feedback will be provided. Submit electronically to Taylor Brandon (taylor.h.brandon@usace.army.mil) and Karen Hargrave (karen.d.hargrave@usace.army.mil).

Notice text

The US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, Contracting Division is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support the requirement for the Calcaiseu River Saltwater Barrier FRP Tainter Gate. Interested parties are requested to submit a capabilities statement of no more than twenty (20) pages in length. The deadline for response to this request is no later than 1:00 PM, local time, 04 November 2026. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be e-mailed to Taylor Brandon, taylor.h.brandon@usace.army.mil and Karen Hargrave, karen.d.hargrave@usace.army.mil.

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W912P8-27-SS-0001 Sources-Sought.pdf PDF

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