Lexington Harbor Breakwater Repair
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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 (USACE), Detroit District, is soliciting bids for the Lexington Harbor Breakwater Repair project in Lexington, Michigan. The primary objective is to modify the existing permeable north breakwater into an impermeable structure to mitigate sand shoaling and sediment infiltration within the harbor. Proposals are due February 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project involves repairing the north breakwater, a rubble mound structure currently experiencing sand infiltration through voids. Key tasks include:
- Grout Curtain Wall Construction: Installing a curtain wall using chemical grout (within sand-filled sections) and cementitious grout (above sand-filled areas).
- Walkway Reconstruction: Reconstructing the existing 5-foot wide Portland cement concrete walkway following the completion of grouting operations.
- Sediment Control: The intent of the grout curtain is to create an impermeable barrier to prevent further shoaling.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Construction)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: February 24, 2026
- Published: February 5, 2026
- Location: Lexington, MI
Amendment 0001
Amendment 0001 was issued to remove FAR Clause 52.236-27 regarding site visits and instead provide organized site visit information within Section 00 21 13 - Instructions to Bidders. Bidders should reference the amendment for full details regarding the site visit schedule.
Additional Information
Bidders should refer to the USACE "FFP Contract Changes Playbook" for information regarding equitable adjustments and change order definitization. Submissions and registration are managed via the PIEE Solicitation Module.