Up to Three (3) New Indefinite Delivery Contract for Engineering, Design and Associated Engineering Support Services for Bridge and Waterfront Facility Inspection for the Vicksburg District at Various Worldwide Installation

Quick Summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Vicksburg District, has issued a pre-solicitation for up to three Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) for Engineering, Design, and Associated Engineering Support Services for Bridge and Waterfront Facility Inspection. These contracts will share a $36 million Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) capacity. The work will be performed at various worldwide installations, primarily CONUS military bases. SF 330 submissions are due by June 26, 2026, at 1600 CST.

Scope of Work

The services include professional engineering for initial, routine, special, underwater, and non-redundant steel tension member (NSTM) inspection, analysis, load rating, and design of highway, railroad, and pedestrian bridges. It also covers inspection, analysis, load rating, and design of waterfront facilities/structures such as piers, wharfs, bulkheads, and mooring dolphins. Work may encompass civil, structural, hydraulic, hydrologic, geotechnical, environmental, electrical, mechanical, surveying, mapping, CADD, and architectural design, including studies, sketches, conceptual drawings, cost estimates, and specifications.

Contract & Timeline

• Type: Pre-solicitation for up to three (3) Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) under a MATOC.
• Capacity: $36,000,000 shared across all awarded contracts.
• Duration: Five (5) years from award or until MATOC capacity is exhausted.
• Task Orders: Negotiated firm fixed-price or labor-hour.
• NAICS: 541330 (Engineering Services), Small Business Size Standard: $16.5 million.
• Set-Aside: Open to all businesses regardless of size. Large businesses must submit a subcontracting plan.
• SF 330 Due: June 26, 2026, 1600 CST.
• Published: May 28, 2026.

Cybersecurity Requirements

This acquisition requires Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 + C3PAO. Contractors must achieve and maintain this certification due to handling Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Compliance with DFARS clauses 252.204-7008, -7009, -7012, and -7997 is mandatory.

Selection Criteria

Firms will be selected based on demonstrated competence and qualifications. Primary criteria (in descending order of importance) include:

• Specialized Experience and Technical Competence: Worldwide bridge and waterfront facility inspection experience (including underwater, NSTM), bridge and waterfront analysis, design/specifications, established inspection teams (US citizens required for security clearance), and CADD experience.
• Professional Qualifications: Qualified registered professional personnel in civil, structural, geotechnical, hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and architecture, with emphasis on professional registration, advanced degrees, and specific work experience.
• Past Performance: Verifiable past performance on previous DoW contracts.
• Capacity to Accomplish the Work: Ability to perform numerous projects concurrently and timely. Secondary criteria (tie-breakers) include Knowledge of the Locality (worldwide military installations), Volume of DoW Work (lesser consideration for greater awards in past 12 months), and Small Business Considerations (greater participation of SB, SDB, HBCU, WOSB, SDV, MI).

Submission Requirements

Interested firms must submit one electronic copy of SF 330 (including Part II of sub-consultants' SF 330s) to MVKAECoordinator@usace.army.mil and lawren.boolos@usace.army.mil. The SF 330 is limited to 20 pages for Block E (resumes) and 20 pages for Block H (additional information). Include the solicitation number and UEI. All technical inquiries must be submitted via ProjNet using bidder inquiry key EH7T2T-NI67GM. Contractors must be registered in SAM.