Alvin Bush Dam Rock Wall Stabilization, Kettle Creek, Clinton County, PA
Overview
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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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District is issuing a Pre-Solicitation Notice for the Alvin Bush Dam Rock Wall Stabilization project in Kettle Creek, Clinton County, PA. This project involves constructing reinforced concrete rock anchored walls to prevent erosion and ensure the stability of Kettle Creek Road. The solicitation for this design-bid-build, firm-fixed-price contract is expected to be available on or about February 12, 2026, via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE). The estimated magnitude of construction is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.
Scope of Work
The project addresses the deterioration of the 62-year-old rock wall alongside the Alvin Bush Dam spillway, which has led to erosion and fallen rock accumulation, threatening Kettle Creek Road. The scope includes:
- Constructing two reinforced concrete rock anchored walls.
- Implementing drainage improvements.
- Paving, grading, and spoils management.
- Developing access roads, stairs, railing, and fencing.
- Obtaining necessary permits, including a minimum of a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection National Pollution permit.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Pre-Solicitation Notice
- Contract Type: Single award, Design-Bid-Build, Firm-Fixed-Price
- Magnitude: $10,000,000 to $25,000,000
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product Service Code: Y1PZ (Construction Of Other Non Building Facilities)
- Solicitation Availability: On or about February 12, 2026
- Published Date: January 28, 2026
- Issuing Office: USACE Baltimore District (W2SD ENDIST BALTIMORE)
Additional Notes
This is a pre-solicitation notice. Interested parties should monitor the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) for the release of the official solicitation (Related Notice: W912DR25X13XJ). The primary point of contact is Clark Miller.