The Baldhill Dam Multiple Repairs project, located in Valley City, MN, is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District. The initiative addresses various structural deficiencies within the Baldhill Dam spanning the Red River of the North River Basin. Key tasks outlined include concrete removal and repairs of the ogee spillway, piers, and associated structures, ensuring adequate water flow control and dam safety.
The project documentation features a cover sheet, vicinity maps, general notes, and detailed drawings indicating the scope of work, including construction measures for vertical and horizontal reinforcement, grouting procedures, and joint sealing techniques. Extensive analysis of hydrologic data, including daily flow and pool elevation hydrographs, supports planning efforts. Completed between January 2025 and subsequent phases, the project emphasizes compliance with engineering design standards and environmental safety.
This undertaking is crucial for maintaining the operational integrity of the dam and protecting surrounding communities from flooding risks while enhancing structural resilience through planned renovations. The project exemplifies the federal commitment to infrastructure improvement and sustainable management in local flood control efforts.
The document details the solicitation W912ES25B0001 issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers for construction and maintenance work on Baldhill Dam in Valley City, North Dakota. The project involves multiple critical repairs including concrete reinforcement, Tainter gate fastener replacements, and grout injection for crack repairs, scheduled during low water flow periods in late summer 2025. The solicitation is exclusively set aside for small businesses under the NAICS 237990 classification, with an estimated contract value between $1 million and $5 million. Bidders must submit sealed proposals by March 11, 2025, and are required to provide a bid bond and proof of bonding capability. The document outlines the bidding processes, submission requirements, and evaluation criteria, emphasizing the necessity for detailed responses to inquiries and adherence to federal contracting regulations. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to maintaining critical infrastructure while supporting small business participation in federal contracting opportunities.