DIL Sluice Gate Brake Replacement
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, specifically W072 ENDIST HUNTINGTON under the DEPT OF DEFENSE, has issued a Solicitation for Sluice Gate Brake Replacement at a US Army Corps of Engineers Lake Project. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). Proposals are due by May 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This work requires furnishing all labor, equipment, access, and materials for the removal of three existing sluice gate brake mechanisms. These will be replaced with a new system, including one spare thruster set up to meet specification requirements. The project also mandates the provision of one critical spare thruster. The existing twist-style brakes are to be replaced with right-hand design, thruster-released brakes. The contractor will also be responsible for replacing the existing brake enclosure housing and drums to facilitate the installation of the new brake mechanism.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: May 6, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
- Published: May 5, 2026, 11:52 AM ET
- Product Service Code: Z2NE (Repair Or Alteration Of Water Supply Facilities)
Additional Notes
Interested parties can find additional resources such as the PIEE Solicitation Module Link, Web Based Training, Registration Instructions, and the Department of Defense Procurement Toolbox, all posted on April 24, 2026. The primary point of contact for this opportunity is Robert Kinzel at robert.d.kinzel@usace.army.mil or 304-399-5341.