Mary Rhodes Pump Station: Emergency Streambank Erosion Protection

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District is conducting a Sources Sought market survey for the Mary Rhodes Pump Station Emergency Streambank Erosion Protection project in Bay City, Texas. The primary objective is to protect the facility from the encroaching erosion of the Lower Colorado River by arresting bank retreat and extending the service life of the station. The scope of work includes the installation of riprap tiebacks spaced approximately 250 feet apart, with each tieback extending 50 feet landward and measuring 3 feet thick, as well as the installation of longitudinal fill stone toe protection along approximately 2,015 feet using at least 16.7 tons of launchable stone per linear foot. All work must comply with the USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual EM 385-1-1 and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. This notice is for preliminary planning purposes and is not a formal solicitation. The government intends to award a competitive, firm-fixed price, stand-alone contract using the FAR 14 Sealed Bidding process, with an anticipated solicitation issuance date around December 7, 2026. The procurement is classified under NAICS 237990. Interested firms must demonstrate their capability by providing their UEI and CAGE codes, socioeconomic status, and at least three examples of similar projects completed within the past five years. Performance and payment bonds will be required within five calendar days of the eventual award, and the successful contractor must begin work within 10 calendar days of receiving the Notice to Proceed.