Opportunity

PIEE #W912ES27QA015

Shipyard refurbishment and repair of USACE Equipment Barge 774

Buyer

W07V ENDIST ST PAUL

Posted

November 03, 2026

Respond By

November 12, 2026

Identifier

W912ES27QA015

NAICS

336611, 238210, 238120

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking shipyard services to return Equipment Barge 774 to operational condition. - Government buyer: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul District, W07V ENDIST St. Paul. - Requirement: Transport, drydock, inspect, refurbish, and modify a 110-by-26-by-5-foot steel equipment barge currently at Lock and Dam 7 in La Crescent, Minnesota. - Work includes: - Pressure-blast and paint the hull; remove and replace timber decking. - Reposition spuds and fabricate and install new spud wells; extend or replace 30-foot spuds with 40-foot spuds. - Relocate winches, replace their wire rope, and reroute three-phase 480-volt power to the winches. - Identify and estimate additional repairs outside the listed scope that may be needed to restore operational condition. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are named. - Performance window: Seasonal work, with pickup after late fall and return to Lock and Dam 7 by early spring 2027; duration and option periods are not stated.

Description

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul District requires a shipyard with a drydock to inspect, refurbish and modify Barge 774, a 110 ft x 26 ft x 5 ft steel equipment barge. Contractor will pick up the barge at Lock and Dam 7 (UMRM 702.5), La Crescent, MN after November 30, transport it to their facility, raise the vessel on a drydock, pressure blast the hull and thoroughly inspect. Work includes (but is not limited to) complete removal and replacement of timber/wood decking, spud repositioning and fabrication/installation of new spud wells, moving existing winches to new positions and replacing wire rope, re-routing three-phase 480-volt power to winches, painting the hull and extending/replacing the 30 ft spuds to 40 ft spuds. Contractor will prepare estimates for any out of scope repairs required to return the barge to full operational condition. All work shall be completed and the barge returned to Lock and Dam 7 no later than 1 April 2027. This solicitation is 100 percent set-aside for small business under NAICS 336611, with an SBA size standard of 1,300 employees. Offerors are requested to submit their quotes through the PIEE module. Offerors must be fully registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) in order to receive a Federal Government contract.

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