Loyalhanna River Lake Gantry Cranes Rehabilitation
ID: W911WN24B8017Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW072 ENDIST PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PA, 15222-4198, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT (J039)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e15db924a0d24539934d378d10c35186/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is soliciting bids for the rehabilitation of two 64-ton gantry cranes at Loyalhanna River Lake in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. The project involves extensive work including lead-based paint abatement, electrical and mechanical component replacements, and modifications to the crane cabs, with a focus on ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. This initiative is part of broader efforts to upgrade critical infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of small business participation in federal contracting opportunities. Interested contractors must submit their bids electronically by 11:00 AM ET on September 26, 2024, and are encouraged to attend a site visit scheduled for September 4, 2024. For further inquiries, contact Aaron Barr at aaron.m.barr@usace.army.mil or call 412-395-7157.

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    Contracting Discussion W911WN24B8017.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the rehabilitation of gantry cranes at Loyalhanna River Lake in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. This project, referred to as solicitation W911WN24B8017, is a firm-fixed price contract exclusively for small businesses. The bid opening is scheduled for 11:00 AM ET on September 26, 2024. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE), as no other submission methods will be accepted. Questions regarding the bid must be submitted by 11:00 AM ET on September 11, 2024, through the ProjNet system, with no questions accepted via email. The deadline for government responses to inquiries is September 18, 2024. A site visit has been arranged, although remarks made during this visit will not alter the solicitation terms unless officially amended. This document underscores the commitment of the federal government to engage small businesses in contracting opportunities while ensuring a transparent bidding process.
    Site Visit Sign In Sheet W911WN24B8017.pdf
    The document details a site visit for a government RFP concerning the rehabilitation of Gantry Cranes located at Loyalhanna River Lake in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, scheduled for 10:00 AM ET on September 4, 2024. Key stakeholders involved include Mark Kött of MH Electric as a subcontractor, and several other contractors such as George Lynas from Jagid Construction and Mike Jondal from Alltech Engineering Corp, the latter listed as the prime contractor. The document contains contact information for each representative, including phone numbers and email addresses, facilitating communication among parties involved in the project. The purpose of the site visit is likely to assess conditions related to the rehabilitation project, gather specific technical requirements, and outline collaboration among the contractors. This RFP is part of broader federal and local initiatives to upgrade infrastructure and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards, underlining the importance of organized site assessments in project planning and implementation.
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