Braddock Hydraulic Upgrades
ID: W911WN26BA001Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW072 ENDIST PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PA, 15222-4198, USA

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Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF DAMS (Z2KA)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District, is soliciting bids for the Braddock Locks and Dam Hydraulic System Upgrades project. This procurement involves the demolition and removal of the existing hydraulic system and its components, followed by the installation of a new hydraulic system, including supporting controls and buildings. The project is critical for maintaining the operational integrity of the dam, ensuring safety and efficiency in water management. The contract, valued between $10 million and $25 million, is set aside exclusively for small businesses, with a completion timeline of 730 calendar days after the issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Interested bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE). For further inquiries, contact Mario Dizdarevic at Mario.Taormina@usace.army.mil or Connie L. Ferguson at Connie.L.Ferguson@usace.army.mil.

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