3309 MDC Heavy Lift Crane
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Philadelphia District, on behalf of the Marine Design Center, is conducting a Sources Sought for market research to identify qualified contractors for a Heavy Lift Crane. This notice is for information purposes only and is NOT a request for proposals, quotations, or bids. The crane will be mounted on a new construction barge for the USACE Tulsa District, Sallisaw, OK, to support navigation maintenance. Responses are due by May 4, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the procurement of one new heavy lift crane. This crane is intended for installation on a new construction barge, which will be utilized by the US Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District office in Sallisaw, OK, for its navigation maintenance mission.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- NAICS Code: 333120 (Construction Machinery Manufacturing)
- Product Service Code: 3810 (Cranes And Crane Shovels)
- Set-Aside: Market research is being conducted to determine interest from Large and/or Small Businesses, including HUBZONE 8(a) or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses.
- Response Due: May 4, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Published: April 22, 2026
Evaluation
Responses to this Sources Sought will be used for market research purposes only to determine industry interest and capability. The intent is to establish if there are adequate contractors, particularly within various small business categories, capable of providing the specified heavy lift crane.
Additional Notes
This notice does not constitute a solicitation, and the Government will not pay for any information provided. Not responding to this Sources Sought does not preclude participation in any future potential solicitation. If a formal solicitation is released, it will be posted on SAM.gov (formerly Federal Business Opportunities).