Fabrication and Delivery of Coffeeville Lock Lower Miter Gates and Spare Parts, Black Warrior-Tombigbee (BWT) Project Office, Tuscaloosa, AL

SOL #: W9127825RA072Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Dept Of The Army

W074 ENDIST MOBILE

MOBILE, AL, 36602-3630, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing (332312)

PSC

Structural Shapes (9520)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/83ff24839eb04bed99b34c27308c7757/view

Timeline

Posted

Nov 21, 2025

Last Updated

Jan 30, 2026

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, Mobile District has issued a solicitation (W9127826RA035) for the Fabrication and Delivery of Coffeeville Lock Lower Miter Gates and Spare Parts for the Black Warrior-Tombigbee (BWT) Project Office in Tuscaloosa, AL. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for firms capable of manufacturing and transporting large structural components. Proposals are due February 3, 2026.

Scope of Work

The contractor will be responsible for furnishing all supervision, labor, materials, and equipment to fabricate, paint, and deliver two lower miter gate leaves for the Coffeeville Lock. Each gate leaf is approximately 55 feet tall and 62 feet wide, weighing about 445,000 lbs, for a total weight of approximately 900,000 lbs. Delivery of the new gates must be by barge to Coffeeville Lock. Additionally, the contractor will be required to take ownership of the old gates and haul them off by barge at the time of new gate delivery. The Government will handle the offloading of new gates and loading of old gates onto the contractor's barges.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Solicitation
Solicitation Number: W9127826RA035 (updated from W9127825RA072 due to ACWS transition)
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
NAICS Code: 332312 (Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing), with a 500-employee size standard.
Product Service Code: 9520 (Structural Shapes)
Proposal Due: February 3, 2026, 8:00 PM EST
Published: January 30, 2026

Submission Information

The solicitation will be issued exclusively as a direct download from the website: https://piee.eb.mil. Offerors are responsible for regularly checking this website for the solicitation posting and any subsequent amendments. Printed copies will not be provided.