LOCK AND DAM 25 NEW 1,200 FT LOCK NAVIGATION AND ECOSYSTEM SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM (NESP) - Sources Sought, Request for Information, Industry Day and Interviews
ID: W912P924R2937Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW07V ENDIST ST LOUISSAINT LOUIS, MO, 63103-2833, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER NON-BUILDING FACILITIES (Y1PZ)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/646bb6932e914094b1ebe0b37614adbb/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Louis District, is seeking businesses capable of constructing a new 1,200 ft Lock for Lock and Dam 25, located in Winfield, Missouri. This project is part of the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP) and aims to enhance navigation and ecological sustainability along the river system. The procurement process includes a series of amendments and opportunities for industry engagement, including an Industry Day and one-on-one interviews, with key deadlines for registration and responses set for June 2024. Interested parties should contact Whitney Dee at whitney.r.dee@usace.army.mil for further details and to access the necessary documents.

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    Whitney Dee
    whitney.r.dee@usace.army.mil
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