Opportunity

SAM #W912WJ26QA081

Painting of Mechanical Equipment at Colebrook River Lake Gate Chamber (USACE New England)

Buyer

USACE New England District

Posted

March 27, 2026

Identifier

W912WJ26QA081

NAICS

238320

This opportunity from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District seeks small business contractors for painting work at a federal water control facility in Connecticut. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District (DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS.ENDIST NEW ENGLAND) - Scope of Work: - Preparation and painting of steel mechanical equipment in the gate chamber at Colebrook River Lake, Colebrook, CT - Items include bonnets, hydraulic piping, hydraulic cylinders, plumbing associated with two sump pumps (excluding the sump pumps), conduit pressure balancing pipe, vertical float well pipe, air shafts, and a spiral staircase (including the portion outside the gate chamber) - Existing paint coatings are deteriorated (peeling, blistering, rust) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique Requirements: - Set aside for small business vendors under NAICS code 238320 (Painting and Wall Covering Contractors) - Active SAM.gov registration required at time of submission - Estimated Contract Value: - Between $100,000 and $250,000 - Place of Performance: - Colebrook River Lake, Colebrook, CT - Contracting office located in Concord, MA

Description

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – New England District is issuing a Pre-Solicitation Notice for Control Tower Chamber Equipment Painting, Colebrook River Lake, Colebrook, CT

QUESTIONS REGARDING THE PROCUREMENT WILL NOT BE ANSWERED DURING THE PRESOLICITATION PHASE.  SUBMIT QUESTIONS TO THE CONTRACT SPECIALIST AFTER THE SOLICITATION AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN POSTED.

THE WORK CONSISTS OF: The work of this project consists of preparation and painting various mechanical equipment items and related items in the gate chamber at Colebrook River Lake in Colebrook, Connecticut. Items to be prepared and painted are steel and include the bonnets, hydraulic piping, hydraulic cylinders, plumbing associated with the two sump pumps (not the sump pumps), the conduit pressure balancing pipe, the vertical float well pipe, air shafts, and one spiral staircase. The entire spiral staircase shall be painted including the portion outside of the gate chamber. Items not specifically included in the list above shall not be prepared and painted, The existing paint coatings on these items have partially failed, and there are areas of peeling, blistering, and rust.

The magnitude of construction is between $100,000 and $250,000.  For additional information on construction contracts awarded to small businesses please visit: Partnering With Us (army.mil)

This is not a request for quotes at this time.  The solicitation requirements and contract documents, to include instructions for submission, and the response date will be available on or about April 13, 2026.  Neither telephonic, mailed nor faxed requests for hard copies of this solicitation will be accepted.  The solicitation will only be available online; in order to download the solicitation offerors must access the Contract Opportunities website (www.SAM.gov). 

This procurement is set-aside for small business vendors. The applicable NAICS code is 238320 with a Small Business Size Standard of $19 Million.

ALL VENDORS MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE REGISTRATION IN SAM.GOV AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED. ANY VENDOR THAT DOES NOT HAVE AN ACTIVE SAM.GOV REGISTRATION WILL BE REJECTED AS NON RESPONSIVE.

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