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Miter Gate Strut Arm Assemblies

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated Jul 21, 2026 · 15:30 UTC
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This is a Presolicitation notice.

The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.

The U.S. Army needs a small business to fabricate and deliver miter gate strut arm assemblies for Mississippi River locks.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need?
  • The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers needs a contractor to fabricate and deliver four (4) Miter Gate Strut Arm Assemblies, with an Option for four (4) additional assemblies.
  • The strut arm assemblies are 18 ft 4 inches in length, fabricated from various grades of steel.
  • Fabricator must have one of the following AISC certifications: IBR, ABR, or HYD.
  • Fabricator must also be certified under the AISC Quality Certification Program with an endorsement for applying sophisticated paint systems (SPS) in Category P1, P2, or P3.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline?
  • The contract will involve extensive QC and QA testing for the casting, machining, and painting.
  • Strut arm assemblies will be delivered to the USACE Fountain City, WI Service Base no later than 1 July 2027.
  • How will they pick the winner?
  • The notice doesn't say.
  • When and how do you bid?
  • The solicitation is expected to be posted soon.
  • Check SAM.gov for the full solicitation to drop.

Who can apply

  • Any certified small business may apply.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business is fully registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).

Primary point of contact

Name
John Riederer
Email
john.p.riederer@usace.army.mil
Phone
(651) 290-5614

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