Opportunity
SAM #W912ES26QA042
Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of Hydraulic Spud System on Crane Barge Leonard
USACE MVD W07v Endist St Paul
March 23, 2026
April 08, 2026
W912ES26QA042
811310
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is soliciting a firm-fixed price contract for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of the hydraulic spud system on the Crane Barge Leonard. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District (DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS.ENGINEER DIVISION MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.ENDIST ST PAUL) - Scope of Work: - Complete diagnostic inspection, maintenance, and repair of the hydraulic spud system on the USACE Crane Barge Leonard - The system includes pumps and electric winches for lowering and raising 28,500 lb spuds - Eliminate system chattering and excessive vibration - Replace both inoperable deck control stations with new, fully functional controls - Location: - Work to be performed at Fountain City Service Base (FCSB), 431 North Shore Drive, Fountain City, WI 54629, or within a 100-mile radius along the Mississippi River - Unique Requirements: - Contractor must inspect all system components and address specific operational issues (chattering, vibration) - Replacement of deck control stations is required - Quoters are recommended to visit and inspect the equipment prior to quoting - Set-Aside and Classification: - 100% set-aside for small businesses under NAICS 811310 - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or vendors are identified in the notice
Description
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a Contractor to perform a complete diagnostic inspection, maintenance and repairs on the spud system of the USACE Crane Barge Leonard. The CB Leonard was constructed in 1998 and is equipped with a 75-ton crane. The spud system uses hydraulic pumps and electric winches to lower and raise a pair of ?spuds?, each weighing 28,500 lbs, to and from the river bottom, to hold the barge in place against the current during crane operations. The Contractor will perform a full inspection of all system components, perform maintenance and repairs necessary to eliminate all system chattering and excessive vibration (notable in one spud), and replace both inoperable deck control stations with new, fully functional controls. The work will take place aboard the CB Leonard, at Fountain City Service Base (FCSB) or a location to be determined (TBD) along the Mississippi River within a 100-mile radius of FCSB. Work will take place Monday ? Thursday, 0700 ? 1730, except Federal Holidays. Work must be completed no later than 15 June 2026. This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small businesses under NAICS 811310, with a small business size standard of $12,500,000. Offerors must be fully registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) to be eligible for contract award. Quoters are strongly encouraged to visit the barge and inspect the equipment prior to quoting. Additional Links:Department of Defense Procurement ToolboxPIEE Solicitation Module Link for W912ES26QA042Registration Instructions for the PIEE Solicitation ModuleWeb Based Training for the PIEE Solicitation Module