Dewatering System Repairs at Walter F. George Lock and Dam, Fort Gaines, GA
ID: W9127825L0016Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW074 ENDIST MOBILEMOBILE, AL, 36602-3630, USA

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Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- WELL DRILLING/EXPLORATORY (F015)

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https://sam.gov/opp/6b7c31f230674ee182624a5062aa9364/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is seeking qualified contractors for the repair of dewatering systems at the Walter F. George Lock and Dam located in Fort Gaines, Georgia. The project involves a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to provide essential repair services for unwatering and dewatering elements, ensuring the lock can be safely unwatered for maintenance activities. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining the operational integrity of the lock and dam infrastructure, which plays a vital role in water management and navigation. Interested contractors must respond with their qualifications and capabilities by April 7, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. CDT, and submissions should be directed to Ms. Sophia Chin and Mr. Benjamin Neely via email.

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