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Rail Curve Repair for MOTCO

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated May 28, 2026 · 22:22 UTC
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This is a Sources Sought notice.

The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.

The Army needs a small business to repair rail curves at Military Ocean Terminal, Concord, CA.

Key Details

The Army needs a small business to repair rail curves at Military Ocean Terminal, Concord, CA. The project involves replacing approximately 2,500 LF of track, including ties, rails, turnouts, rail crossings, and other track material. The base bid package includes repair by replacement of curves 9 & 10 with curvature less than 12 degrees. The contractor must ensure all personnel comply with federal security regulations and obtain the required Department of War personnel security clearances.

What's the contract structure and timeline?

The solicitation will proceed as a total small business set-aside and is estimated to be issued mid-June 2026 with bids due tentatively in late-July 2026. The contract will be a Firm-Fixed Price construction contract.

How will they pick the winner?

The evaluation basis is not specified in the notice.

When and how do you bid?

Bids are due on June 11, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The solicitation will be issued on SAM.gov.

Who can apply

  • Any certified small business may apply.

Heads up — easy to miss

  • All contractor and subcontractor personnel performing work under this contract must be citizens of the United States.
  • The contractor shall be responsible for ensuring all personnel comply with this requirement and all applicable federal security regulations.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business is registered in SAM and the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) websites.
  • Monitor PIEE and SAM for the solicitation to be posted, and for any posted changes or amendments.

Primary point of contact

Name
Jessica Padilla
Email
jessica.padilla@usace.army.mil
Phone
(916) 557-6783

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