Kentucky Lock: Lock Wall Grating Modifications

Solicitation W912P5-16-B-0014 was issued by the Department of Defense through the US Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District for the Kentucky Lock Wall Grating Modifications located in Grand Rivers, Kentucky. This firm-fixed price contract was designated as a Women-Owned Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 332312. The scope of work involved the removal, modification, and reinstallation of lock wall grating, specifically requiring the addition of lifting points, banding, the provision of shouldered eye bolts, and hot-dip galvanizing. The project included detailed technical requirements for grating panels across the river wall, land wall, and bulkhead recesses, as well as specific instructions for aluminum checker plates and the handling of grout-filled panels. The procurement process began with an Invitation for Bid on July 5, 2016, and underwent several amendments to adjust the site visit schedule and extend the bid submission deadline to August 17, 2016. Technical specifications provided detailed guidance on electrical components for valve recesses, dimensional parameters for gate recesses, and comprehensive lock plans. Following the bidding period, the abstract of offers recorded a bid from Accept Package Bulk Terminal in the amount of 351,500.00 dollars.