W. Kerr Scott Bridge Repainting
ID: W912PM26BA005Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW074 ENDIST WILMINGTONWILMINGTON, NC, 28403-1343, USA

NAICS

Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (238320)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS, ROADS, STREETS, BRIDGES, AND RAILWAYS (Y1LB)

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, Wilmington District, is seeking bids for a contract to clean and repaint the steel superstructure girders and support members of the W. Kerr Scott Bridge located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The project involves the removal of lead-based paint through blasting or other approved methods, followed by recoating with a moisture-cured urethane paint system, and requires contractors to possess SSPC QP-1 and QP-2 certifications along with lead abatement experience. This opportunity is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside with a firm fixed price contract valued between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000, and the solicitation is expected to be issued electronically around February 4, 2026, on sam.gov. Interested bidders must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award, and they can contact Sonny Smith at sonny.z.smith@usace.army.mil or Troy Small at troy.d.small@usace.army.mil for further information.

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, is seeking bids for contract W912PM-26-B-A005 to clean and repaint bridge steel superstructure girders and support members at W. Kerr Scott Lake and Dam in Wilkesboro, NC. This 254-foot service bridge, with two spans, requires the removal of lead-based paint by blasting or other approved methods, followed by recoating with a moisture-cured urethane paint system. Contractors must hold SSPC QP-1 and QP-2 certifications with lead abatement experience. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, with a Firm Fixed Price contract valued between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The solicitation will be issued electronically around February 4, 2026, on sam.gov. The NAICS code is 238320, Painting and Wall Covering Contractors, with a $19,000,000 size standard. Bidders must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award.
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