Opportunity

SAM #W912DW26Q1BMG

Sources Sought: Rental Equipment with Operators for Levee Rehabilitation in Washington State

Buyer

Seattle District, USACE

Posted

May 11, 2026

Respond By

May 28, 2026

Identifier

W912DW26Q1BMG

NAICS

238910, 532412, 237990

The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Seattle District is seeking information from small businesses for potential levee rehabilitation work in Washington State. - Government Buyer: - US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Seattle District, Department of Defense - Scope of Work: - Maintenance and repair of up to 14 levees across five river basins: Nooksack, Skagit, Snoqualmie, Cedar, and Green - Rental of heavy equipment with operators for levee rehabilitation - Equipment/Services Requested: - Dozers with 6-way blades (85-165 HP, 18,000-35,000 lbs) - Dump trucks (up to 250 HP, up to 34,000 lbs) - Hydraulic excavators (45-270 HP, 9,500-80,000 lbs, 18-34 ft reach, hydraulic thumb) - Motor graders (135 HP, 35,000 lbs, 12 ft blade) - Road sweepers (at least 150-gallon water system) - Steel road crossing plates (8'x10' to 8'x20', at least 1" thick) - Truck and trailer (minimum 98,000 lbs GVW) - Vibratory compactors (100 HP, 15,000 lbs, 66" drum) - Water trucks (2,000-2,500 gallon capacity) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All equipment must be provided with qualified operators - Ability to meet tight timelines for completion before the flood season - Anticipated set-aside for small businesses under NAICS 238910 (Site Preparation Contractors) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice

Description

This Sources Sought Notice is being issued for market research purposes to determine the availability, capability, and interest of small business firms for a potential Government requirement. NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE; requests for a solicitation will go unanswered. No award will be made from this notice. Responses will be used to determine potential acquisition strategies, understand current market capabilities, and to gain knowledge of potential sources.

The Seattle District USACE anticipates a potential opportunity for the maintenance and repair for as many as 14 levees across five Washington State river basins: Nooksack, Skagit, Snoqualmie, Cedar and Green. Repairs are necessary before the next fall flood season and the target completion date for all work is 1 October 2026.  If market conditions indicate this estimate may be unrealistic, respondents are encouraged to provide specific information (such as known equipment lead times or other timeline concerns) for Government consideration when responding to this Sources Sought Notice.

This announcement is for the provision of rental equipment with operators.  The following is a list of equipment required for previous similar work:

Dozers with 6 Way Blade, 85 -165 Horsepower (HP), Weight 18,000 -35,000lbs Dump Trucks, Class up to V Riprap, up to 250 HP, Up to 34,000lbs Hydraulic Excavator, with Hydraulic Thumb, 45-270 HP, 9,500 -80,000lbs, Reach 18 -34ft Motor Grader, 135 HP, 35,000lbs, with 12ft Blade Road Sweeper, with at least 150gal Water System Steel Road Crossing Plates, between 8' x 10' -8' x 20', and at least 1" thick Truck & Trailer, minimum 98,000lbs GVW Vibratory Compactor, 100 HP, 15,000lbs, Drum at least 66" Water Truck, between 2000 -2500 gal capacity

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for the potential requirement is anticipated to be 238910, Site Preparation Contractors. The small business size standard for the NAICS, as established by the U.S. Small Business Administration, is $19,000,000.  Size standards are the average annual receipts or the average employment of a firm. How to calculate average annual receipts and average employment of a firm can be found in 13 CFR § 121.104 and 13 CFR § 121.106, respectively.

Please include the Sources Sought Notice number in the e-mail subject line.  Include your company’s UEI and CAGE code in your response. 

We encourage you to add your name to the Interested Vendors List at this announcement.

 

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