The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – New England District is issuing a presolicitation notice for a federal contract focused on the removal of paint from the Spillway Dam Gallery at Buffumville Lake in Charlton, MA. The project entails comprehensive paint removal from concrete surfaces within the Access and Operating Galleries, sealing of an actively leaking wall crack, and the application of protective coatings, with optional work in the Lower Basement of the Control House. This procurement is crucial for maintaining the structural integrity and safety of the dam, with an estimated contract value between $100,000 and $250,000. Interested small business vendors must ensure active registration in SAM.gov and await the solicitation documents, which will be available around February 18, 2025; inquiries can be directed to Jennifer M. Samela at jennifer.m.samela@usace.army.mil or by phone at 978-318-8324.