Gatehouse Exterior Stair Repair, Townshend Lake, Townshend, VT
SOL #: W912WJ26QA085Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W2SD ENDIST NEW ENGLAND
CONCORD, MA, 01742-2751, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (238110)
PSC
Construction Of Restoration Of Real Property (Public Or Private) (Y1QA)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Mar 27, 2026
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Last Updated
Apr 27, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 29, 2026, 9:00 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 New England District is soliciting quotes for Gatehouse Exterior Stair Repair at Townshend Lake, Townshend, VT. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity involves concrete, crack, and sealing repairs on the gatehouse tower's exterior stairs. A formal site visit is scheduled for April 21, 2026. Quotes are due by April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern.
Scope of Work
The work consists of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment for comprehensive repairs to the exterior stairs on the West Face of the gatehouse tower. Key tasks include:
- Concrete Repairs: Sounding and finding limits of repairs, removal of unsound concrete to a minimum depth of three inches, surface preparation, and concrete repair to match existing profiles.
- Crack Repairs: Repairing cracks using epoxy injection or joint sealant, involving routing, backer rod addition, and sealing.
- Floor Drain Piping: Extruding existing floor drain piping with hot-dipped galvanized steel, sized 1/8" larger than existing, and using a hydrophilic sealant for a watertight seal.
- Documentation: Performing pre- and post-construction photographic surveys.
- Technical Specifications: Detailed requirements are outlined in Appendix B (Specifications) covering General Requirements, Existing Conditions (Demolition), Concrete (Rehabilitation), and Thermal and Moisture Protection (Penetrating Sealer). Appendix A provides Plans and Drawings.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Request for Quotation - RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 238110 (Concrete Contractors), Small Business Size Standard: $19 Million
- Magnitude of Construction: Between $100,000 and $250,000
- Contract Type: Implied Firm-Fixed-Price
- Period of Performance: 120 days from Notice to Proceed
- RFQ Issued: April 13, 2026
- Formal Site Visit: April 21, 2026, 11:30 AM Eastern. While not mandatory, it is an organized visit, and access to the stairs is restricted to attendees.
- Quote Due Date: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern
- Notice to Proceed: Within 14 days of award
- Work Completion: Within 120 days of Notice to Proceed
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Method: Quotes must be submitted via email to Jennifer M. Samela (Jennifer.M.Samela@usace.army.mil).
- Mandatory Requirement: A "Solicitation Survey" (document 26QA085.pdf) must be completed and submitted with the quote. This survey collects critical information on company details, experience (including Federal Government contracts), past performance, personnel qualifications (including certifications like First Aid/CPR, Fall Protection, Rope Access, Level 2 SSHO), and three past contract references.
- Evaluation Factors: Technical, Price, and Past Performance. A comparative evaluation will be performed. Vendors must review Sections L and M for detailed instructions and evaluation criteria.
- Eligibility: All vendors must have an active registration in SAM.gov at the time of submission; non-active registrations will result in rejection.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Jennifer Samela, jennifer.m.samela@usace.army.mil, 978-318-8324.
People
Points of Contact
Jennifer SamelaPRIMARY