Damage Repair of John Day Navigation Lock

Solicitation W9127N-08-B-0006 was issued by the Department of Defense, specifically the US Army Corps of Engineers Portland District, for the damage repair of the upstream gate at the John Day Navigation Lock located in Goldendale, Washington. The project scope included mobilization, gate repairs, and counterweight replacement, with an estimated construction magnitude between 1,000,000 and 5,000,000 dollars. The procurement process involved a site visit and multiple amendments, with the final amendment extending the period of performance to 145 days and modifying the bidding schedule to include an additional contract line item. Bids for the project were due by June 13, 2008, with the bid opening held at the Robert Duncan Plaza Building in Portland, Oregon. The solicitation attracted offers from Knight Construction, Inc., Advanced American Construction, and Triad Mechanical, Inc. Administrative coordination for the procurement was managed by Lawrence R. Montalbano, and bidders utilized the projnet.org portal for submitting and viewing inquiries.