Shenango River Lake Water Tank Rehabilitation
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, Pittsburgh District, issued a solicitation for the Shenango River Lake Water Tank Rehabilitation project in Mercer County, PA. This was a 100% Small Business Set-Aside for a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract. The bidding period has closed, and bid results are now publicly available.
Scope of Work
The project involved the comprehensive rehabilitation of an elevated water tank. Key tasks included:
- Removal and replacement of interior piping and related appurtenances.
- Removal and replacement of the interior 6-inch concrete slab and removable grating.
- Removal and replacement of electric panels and the interior lower ladder.
- Proper disposal of electrical equipment and all construction waste at commercially permitted facilities. The work was to occur near flood mitigation and recreation areas, requiring coordination for any shutdowns, especially given the tank's 24/7 operation and seasonal recreation demands (Memorial Day through Labor Day).
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP)
- Magnitude of Construction: Between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00 (per FAR 36.204(d))
- Duration: 540 Calendar Days after Written Notice to Proceed (NTP)
- NAICS Code: 237110 - Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
- Small Business Size Standard: $45,000,000.00
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside
- Bid Due Date: March 3, 2026 (Bidding period has closed)
- Notice Published: March 4, 2026 (Including bid results)
Key Requirements for Participation
To have submitted a bid for this project, companies were required to:
- Be registered and maintain an active status in the System for Award Management (SAM).
- Be registered in PIEE for the Solicitation Module with the PROPOSAL MANAGER Role. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) was issued online through PIEE, with no hardcopies available.
Bid Results & Insights
The bid opening occurred on March 3, 2026, with attendance recorded. Bid results, including contractor names, bid amounts, and the Independent Government Estimate (IGE), were published on March 4, 2026. A site visit sign-in sheet from February 12, 2026, is also available, listing potential prime contractors and subcontractors. These documents provide valuable insight into the competitive landscape and pricing trends for similar rehabilitation projects.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, the primary contact is Mario TAORMINA at Mario.Taormina@usace.army.mil or 412-395-7256.