Philpott Bulkhead Testing
ID: W912PM-24-Q-0035Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW074 ENDIST WILMINGTONWILMINGTON, NC, 28403-1343, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

QUALITY CONTROL- MISCELLANEOUS (H199)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), is soliciting quotes for strength and material testing related to the secondary bulkhead of the Philpott Dam in Wilmington, North Carolina. The project aims to assess and rehabilitate the bulkhead, which has been in use since the 1940s and has sustained damage requiring comprehensive testing of both original and new materials, including chemical analyses and non-destructive testing of welds. This procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS Code 541330, emphasizing the government's commitment to supporting small business participation in federal contracting. Interested bidders must submit both a Price Quote and Technical Proposal via email by September 23, 2024, to the designated contacts, Benjamin Rickman and Troy Small, with all submissions adhering to specified formatting requirements.

    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The Performance Work Statement outlines the repair and testing requirements for the secondary bulkhead of the Philpott Dam in New Hanover County, North Carolina. The bulkhead, in use since the 1940s, has been identified with damaged beams and inconsistent welds requiring rehabilitation. The contractor will carry out strength and material testing on both the original and new steel, including chemical analyses, tensile and bending tests on weld samples, and full non-destructive testing of all fillet welds, with test reports required within two weeks of each testing phase. Work is expected to be completed within 90 days after the contract award, adhering to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' safety and health regulations. The document also stipulates security protocols for personnel access to government facilities, including mandatory training and verification processes, and emphasizes compliance with employment eligibility verification via the E-Verify Program. The outlined protocol ensures that all work performed adheres to rigorous standards ensuring safety, security, and efficiency in repairing the critical infrastructure at Philpott Dam.
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for "Strength and Material Testing" related to a secondary bulkhead project. The solicitation, numbered W912PM-24-Q-0035, was issued on August 21, 2024, with submission deadlines set for September 23, 2024. Bidders are required to submit both a Price Quote and Technical Proposal via email. The contract is designated as a small business set-aside under NAICS Code 541330. Key details include the specified quantity of services, the method of solicitation (RFQ), and incorporated provisions from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The evaluation criteria focus on price and technical performance, ensuring that submissions meet stringent standards for qualification. Bidders are instructed to address communications, including questions, directly to the procurement specialists. Additional clauses integrate federal policies concerning telecommunications, child labor, and business operations in Sudan, reinforcing compliance and regulatory obligations. This RFQ exemplifies the federal government’s structured approach to procure services and underscores its commitment to supporting small business participation while ensuring regulatory adherence in contract execution.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Philpott Bulkhead Testing
    Currently viewing
    Solicitation
    Similar Opportunities
    B. Everett Jordan Dam Bypass Pumping
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), is soliciting proposals for bypass pumping services at the B. Everett Jordan Dam in North Carolina, with the solicitation number W912PM24R0022. The primary objective is to maintain a minimum flow of 40 cubic feet per second (CFS) for inspections and repairs of the dam's outlet works tower, scheduled for January to February 2025. This project is critical for ensuring the operational integrity of the dam while adhering to environmental and safety standards, as outlined in the Statement of Work and associated safety protocols. Proposals must be submitted electronically by November 15, 2024, at 4:00 P.M. Eastern Time, with all inquiries directed to Jenifer Garland at jenifer.m.garland@usace.army.mil or Troy Small at troy.d.small@usace.army.mil.
    SPO Non-Destructive Weld Testing
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army through the W072 Endist Detroit office, is seeking qualified contractors for non-destructive weld testing services. The procurement involves inspection of lock components by qualified technicians, adhering to the latest standards set by the American Welding Society (AWS), utilizing various testing methods such as visual, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, dye penetrant, and radiographic techniques. This testing is crucial for ensuring the integrity and safety of critical infrastructure components, which may require specialized access and safety measures. Interested small businesses are encouraged to reach out to Frederick Coffey at frederick.coffey@usace.army.mil or Michelle Barr at michelle.barr@usace.army.mil for further details, with the opportunity being set aside for total small business participation.
    Small business Architect-Engineer Multidiscipline Services IDIQ
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District, is seeking small business architect-engineer firms to provide multidisciplinary services under an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The procurement aims to support both Civil Works and Military Planning and Design programs, encompassing a wide range of services from planning and design to construction phase services for various military and civil projects, including new construction, renovations, and sustainment efforts. This initiative is crucial for ensuring the effective execution of engineering services that meet regulatory standards and quality assurance requirements, with a total contract value capped at $35 million over a period of up to five and a half years. Interested contractors can reach out to Joshua Craven at joshua.s.craven@usace.army.mil or Edward Boddie at Edward.A.Boddie@usace.army.mil for further details, with proposals due by the specified deadline.
    Rebuild Lufkin Dredge Pump Gearbox
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is seeking small businesses to provide services for the rebuilding of a LUFKIN Model SF800D Dredge Pump Gearbox as part of a combined synopsis/solicitation. The contractor will be responsible for furnishing all labor, materials, and services necessary to complete the rebuild, which is critical for maintaining operational efficiency in dredging operations. This procurement is set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS Code 333996, with a size standard of 1,250 employees, and emphasizes compliance with federal regulations throughout the bidding process. Interested parties must submit both a price quote and a technical proposal via email by November 11, 2024, at 3:00 P.M. Eastern Time, to the designated contacts, Rosalind M. Shoemaker and Sonny Smith.
    STILLWATER DAM GATE REPAIR
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District, is seeking contractors for the Stillwater Dam Gate Repair project located in Susquehanna County, PA. The procurement involves a single award contract for the replacement and disposal of dam gates at the Stillwater Lake Dam, with a construction magnitude estimated between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. This project is critical for maintaining the integrity and safety of the dam infrastructure, which plays a vital role in flood control and water management in the region. Interested parties should contact Clark Miller at clark.b.miller@usace.army.mil or call 410-962-5679 for further details, and note that the solicitation is open for responses with updated timelines and requirements as specified in the amendments.
    Wilmington Harbor Outer Ocean Bar Maintenance Dredging
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, is seeking contractors for the maintenance dredging of Wilmington Harbor in North Carolina. The project involves the removal of approximately 730,000 cubic yards of material to ensure navigability and safety in the harbor, with a seasonal constraint for operations from December 1 to April 15. This maintenance work is crucial for the ongoing functionality of the harbor, which supports various maritime activities. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price type, with an estimated value between $5 million and $10 million, and is expected to be issued electronically on or about November 15, 2024. Interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and can contact Diana Curl at diana.d.curl@usace.army.mil or Rosalind M. Shoemaker at rosalind.m.shoemaker@usace.army.mil for further information.
    Potable Water System Operation, Maintenance, and Testing Services Aerobic System and Back Flow Prevention Testing Services for Town Bluff Dam, Woodville, Texas.
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is soliciting proposals for potable water system operation, maintenance, and testing services at Town Bluff Dam in Woodville, Texas. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary personnel, equipment, and materials to operate and maintain the potable water system, as well as conducting aerobic system and backflow prevention testing services at designated parks. This contract is crucial for ensuring the safety and reliability of water services in the area and will consist of a base year followed by four option years, with the performance period starting January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2029. Interested parties should contact Daisy Ciarlariello at Daisy.Ciarlariello@usace.army.mil or call 817-886-6592 for further details, with quotes due by November 18, 2024, at 10:00 AM CST.
    Tacoma/Puyallup Levee Repair – Delivered Materials
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, is soliciting bids for the supply of materials necessary for levee repairs in Tacoma, Washington. Contractors are required to deliver a minimum of 1,000 tons of 3-4 man rock per day to a specified site, ensuring compliance with rigorous quality standards through testing and inspection protocols. This procurement is critical for maintaining the integrity of flood control infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of high-quality construction materials in federal projects. Quotes are due by 12:30 PM on November 13, 2024, and interested parties should contact Vincent Daniels at vincent.e.daniels@usace.army.mil or Robert Gonzalez at robert.l.gonzalez@usace.army.mil for further information.
    Repair of Sodium Hypochlorite Storage Tanks
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District, is seeking qualified small businesses to provide relining and repair services for twelve Sodium Hypochlorite storage tanks at the Dalecarlia and McMillan Water Treatment Plants, part of the Washington Aqueduct. The project involves extensive work on the tanks, including grinding off existing materials and applying new fiberglass linings to ensure structural integrity and chemical resistance. This contract is significant for small businesses, with an official Request for Proposal (RFP) anticipated to be released around October 7, 2024, and a projected performance period of 240 days. Interested parties can reach out to Clark Miller at clark.b.miller@usace.army.mil or Vincent Gier at vincent.j.gier@usace.army.mil for further information.
    OPERATORS QUARTERS DEMOLITION U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS LITTLEVILLE LAKE HUNTINGTON, MA
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, is issuing a presolicitation notice for the demolition of Operators Quarters at Littleville Lake in Huntington, MA. The project requires the contractor to furnish all necessary equipment, materials, and labor to demolish a partially demolished building, including the removal of asbestos-containing materials and testing for lead and asbestos in existing water and sewer lines. This procurement is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 561990, with a size standard of $16.5 million, and the solicitation documents will be available online around November 19, 2024. Interested vendors must have an active registration in SAM.gov at the time of submission; failure to comply will result in rejection as non-responsive. For further inquiries, contact Michael Servant at Michael.E.Servant@usace.army.mil or call 978-318-8300.