City of McMechen, West Virginia, Stormwater Project - Section 219
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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District, is soliciting bids for the City of McMechen, West Virginia, Stormwater Project - Section 219. This project involves installing and upgrading the storm sewer system, along with relocating existing utility lines, and is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Bids are due May 19, 2026.
Scope of Work
The major features of this project include:
- Demolition and relocation of existing water, sewer, and gas lines.
- Installation of new corrugated storm lines with WVDOH Wingwall and Culverts.
- Installation of a new HDPE sewer line with precast Manhole.
- Reconnection of all existing utilities and service lines to existing sewer, water, and gas customers. The work will be performed entirely on City of McMechen property, with physical construction proposed between Spring 2026 and Fall 2026. Construction waste will be disposed of at a landfill.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP)
- NAICS Code: 237110 – Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
- Small Business Size Standard: $45,000,000.00
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Period of Performance: 365 Calendar Days after written Notice to Proceed (NTP)
- Response Due: May 19, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET
- Published: May 1, 2026
Evaluation
This procurement encourages all responsible bidders to submit a bid. The resultant award will be for one Firm-Fixed Price contract.
Additional Notes
To obtain project documents and any applicable amendments, bidders must click the first hyperlink in SAM.gov under "Links" to access PIEE. A site visit was held on April 15, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET, with attendees including James White Construction and Lakecrest LLC as potential prime contractors. Information regarding the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers process for settling requests for equitable adjustments and duration goals for definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts can be found via the provided USACE link.