CLW Buoy Replacement RM 100+25
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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), Portland District, has issued a Notice of Intent to Solicit Directly for the CLW Buoy Replacement project at Columbia River Mile 100+25. This action is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for the removal of a damaged stern anchor buoy and installation of a Government-furnished replacement. A formal solicitation will not be posted publicly.
Scope of Work
The requirement involves providing services for the removal of a damaged stern anchor buoy "V" located in the Columbia River at River Mile 100+25. Following removal, contractors will be responsible for the installation of a Government-furnished replacement buoy. This is a critical maintenance task for marine equipment.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price service contract (Purchase Order)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- PSC: J020 – Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Ship And Marine Equipment
- Award Anticipated: Summer 2026
- Published: April 24, 2026
Solicitation Process
The USACE Portland District intends to proceed with a direct solicitation to three pre-selected suppliers under NAICS 237990. A Request for Quote (RFQ) will be emailed directly to these suppliers. Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose quotation is most advantageous to the Government based on price. This notice serves as a presolicitation and is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations.
Additional Notes
This notice is published in accordance with RFO 5.101 and RFO 12.201-1(c)(2). Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirement and wish to challenge the direct solicitation may contact the contracting officer, Justin F. Figueredo (justin.f.figueredo@usace.army.mil), by May 9, 2026.