Spillway Gates Nondestructive Testing at Fort Randall Dam, SD

On or about 28 July 2020, the Government intends to issue a solicitation for Spillway Gates Nondestructive Testing at Fort Randall Dam, SD.  The solicitation will close on or about 18 August 2020.   The solicitation is 100% Small business set aside.   

Site Visit

A site visit at Fort Randall Dam will be held on 3 August 2020.  The details of the site visit are contained within the solicitation.

Project Description: 

The work required by this project will be non-destructive testing services including shear wave ultrasound, phased array ultrasound, magnetic particle testing, and dye penetrant testing.  The intent of this contract is to more accurately determine sizes and locations of flaws in welds and steel castings on the Spillway Gates at Fort Randall Dam.  Work will also use phased array ultrasound to measure extent of loss due to corrosion of steel plates where plates are embedded in concrete.  Testing will require removal of vinyl paint at the locations to be tested and re-coating with a vinyl paint system. Work will be on the downstream side of the gates with the gates closed. Shielding of work areas from gate seal leakage may be required. Access to the locations to be tested will require temporary work platforms or other special access methods.

NAICS Code: 

The Primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code anticipated for solicitation is 541380, Testing Laboratories, with a size standard for Small Business of $16.5 Million.

Obtaining Solicitation Documents:

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