Z--W911WN-08-B-0002-00001, Replace Sluice Gates, Tygart River Dam, Grafton, WV, Amendment 00001 to Soliciatation, posted to FEDTEDS

The Corps of Engineers has a need for Sluice Gate Replacements and Electrical Modifications, Tygart Dam, Tygart River, Taylor County, Pennsylvania. The work is located at Tygart Dam, Tygart River, Taylor County, Pennsylvania and may be accessed via public roads. The work involves the removal and disposal of seven existing sluice gates in Tygart Dam, the modification of existing hydraulic cylinders, the fabrication and installation of seven new sluice gates, cavitation repairs to the sluices, the rem oval of electrical control equipment in the dam's pylon building and its reinstallation in the Project Manger's Office, the painting of two existing Ring-Jet valves, providing and installing an additional handrail at the stilling basin access stairway, an d providing and installing additional grating over the drainage ditch in the operating gallery. All work will require close coordination with normal daily dam gate operations. Work must also be completed in close coordination with Lock Operations and the Lockmaster. Period of Performance will be 450 calendar days. The magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. Pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program established by Public Law 100-565 and the Small Busines s Opportunity Development Reform Act of 1988, this procurement will be unrestricted and any resulting award will be made pursuant to the above program. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) will be issued on-line through FEDTEDS only on or about February 12, 2008. Requests for hard copies of the solicitation will not be honored. To request this solicitation, contractors must register for it through FedTedS at http://www.fedteds.gov. Once registered, contractors, plan rooms, and printing companies will be able to access and download the solicitation and drawings on or after the solicitation issuance date above. For additional contracting opportunities, go to the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) website at http://acquisition.army.mil/asfi and click on  Contracting Opportunities and follow the directions. You may also go to the Federal Business Opportunities website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov and click on Go Find Business Opportunities and follow the instructions. Both websites require the user to register in order to access opportunities. Point of contact: Ms. Sherrie Plonski +1 (555) 000-0000, contact@example.gov. You may email with questions.