Opportunity

SAM #W912EK26QA052

Procurement of New Clamshell Buckets and Trade-In of Young RL500DBE Buckets for USACE Rock Island District

Buyer

USACE MVD Rock Island District

Posted

August 19, 2026

Respond By

September 02, 2026

Identifier

W912EK26QA052

NAICS

423810, 333131, 333120

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Rock Island District, Illinois Waterway Project, is seeking quotes for two new clamshell buckets and the trade-in of two existing RL500DBE Young clamshell buckets for the Dredge Crew's material handler. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Rock Island District, Illinois Waterway Project - OEMs and Vendors: - Young (manufacturer of RL500DBE buckets being traded in) - No OEM specified for new buckets; bidders may propose suitable manufacturers - Products/Services Requested: - Two new clamshell buckets - Must have 5 CU YD struck capacity or greater, 5.5 CU YD heaped capacity or greater - Weight: 10,000-10,500 lbs - Minimum 80 sq. ft. open deck area - 2 cylinder operation with timing links - 6" bore x 4" rod cylinders rated 5,000 psi - Hardened bushings - Submerged operational depth rating 33' or greater - Bolt-on AR 400 cutting edges, 1 1/4" thick bottom cutting edge with plow bolts - 360-degree power rotation at 18-22 rpm - Turnkey ready for Liebherr LH110 C Litronic material handler - Full factory warranty, parts list, and maintenance documentation required - Trade-in of two RL500DBE Young clamshell buckets (Serial #'s RL500DBE-SP-324 & 325) - Traded in as-is, no warranties - Removal after new buckets are operational - Unique/Notable Requirements: - New buckets must be delivered within 10 business days after order receipt - Trade-in buckets removed no later than 2 weeks after new buckets are operational - Delivery is FOB Destination at USACE Starved Rock Lock & Dam, Ottawa, IL - Turnkey readiness and compatibility with existing Liebherr LH110 C Litronic material handler - Full factory warranty and maintenance documentation required - Site visit for trade-in inspection is scheduled - SBA set-aside for small business participation

Description

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Rock Island District, Illinois Waterway Project, has a requirement for the procurement of two (2) new clamshell buckets and the trade-in of two (2) existing government-owned RL500DBE Young clamshell buckets for the Dredge Crew's material handler.

Technical inquiries and questions regarding Solicitation W912EK26QA052 are due no later than 2:00 PM CT on August 25, 2026. Quotes are due by 2:00 PM CT on 02 SEP 2026.

See the full Solicitation and its attachments for all instructions, technical specifications, and information required for quote submission.

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