Franklin Slag Pile Superfund Remediation Project

SOL #: W912BU26BA002Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Dept Of The Army

W2SD ENDIST PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103-0000, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Remediation Services (562910)

PSC

Repair Or Alteration Of Restoration Of Real Property (Public Or Private) (Z2QA)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/774b4a3675a94db98a06d17e22f4d429/view

Timeline

Posted

Nov 13, 2025

Last Updated

Feb 10, 2026

Submission Deadline

Feb 5, 2026, 5:30 PM

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, USACE Philadelphia District, is soliciting bids for a firm fixed-price construction contract for the Franklin Slag Pile Superfund Remediation Project in Philadelphia, PA. This project aims to remediate the former Franklin Slag site, which has impacted local residential and commercial areas, allowing for future redevelopment. Bids are due by February 5, 2026, at 12:30 PM (EST).

Scope of Work

This procurement involves the remediation of the former Franklin Slag site, located at the northeast corner of Castor and Delaware Avenues in Philadelphia, PA. The work includes addressing slag material from former smelting and recycling operations, which previously migrated off-site as fugitive dust and sediment. The project will implement the final Record of Decision (ROD) from August 2020 to eliminate future environmental impact and facilitate site redevelopment.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Firm Fixed-Price Construction Contract
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
NAICS: 562910 (Environmental Remediation Services) with a size standard of 1,000 employees (revised by Amendment 0002).
Bid Due Date: February 5, 2026, at 12:30 PM (EST) (Revised by Amendment 0003)
Published Date: February 2, 2026 (Amendment 0004)

Key Amendments & Updates

Amendment 0004 (Feb 2, 2026): Provided additional follow-up RFI questions and responses, and a revised Specifications Amendment 0004 document.
Amendment 0003 (Jan 26, 2026): Revised the bid due date to February 5, 2026, at 12:30 PM (EST) and provided follow-up RFI questions/responses and revised specifications.
Amendment 0002 (Jan 7, 2026): Provided initial RFI questions/responses (follow-up RFI questions due Jan 9, 2026), revised the bid due date to Feb 2, 2026 (later superseded), updated the SBA size standard for NAICS 562910 to 1,000 employees, and clarified that a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) is only required from the apparent low bidder prior to award.
Amendment 0001 (Dec 5, 2025): Initially revised the bid due date to Jan 15, 2026 (later superseded) and added site visit attendees lists.

Submission Requirements

Bids must be submitted as one electronic copy. Offerors are required to fill out and submit Section 00 45 00 - Representations and Certifications with their bids. A Project Labor Agreement (PLA) is not required with the initial bid; it must be submitted only by the apparent low bidder prior to award.