ILWW HDPE FENDERS
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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to issue a solicitation for the supply and delivery of High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Fenders to support maintenance operations along the Illinois Waterway. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Interested parties should note the response date for this presolicitation is April 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a contractor to provide all labor, materials, transportation, and equipment necessary to manufacture and deliver HDPE fenders. Key specifications include:
- HDPE Fenders (20’ x 10” x 7”) – Quantity: 10 Each
- HDPE Fenders (21’ x 10” x 8”) – Quantity: 20 Each
Fenders must be constructed of HDPE, include embedded fiberglass reinforcement, and meet specifications to be provided in the forthcoming solicitation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (intent to issue a solicitation)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Delivery: FOB Destination to Peoria, Illinois (61603)
- Required Delivery: Within 20 weeks after receipt of order (ARO)
- Response Date: April 13, 2026
- Published Date: March 30, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice serves to inform interested parties of the upcoming solicitation. For further information, contact:
- Primary: Jubbar Joseph Arshad (jubbar.j.arshad@usace.army.mil)
- Secondary: Matthew L. Kindig (matthew.l.kindig@usace.army.mil)