USACE SPK DBB Construction - Sacramento River East Levee Contract 5 (SREL C5), Sacramento, California
Updated
Sources Sought from the Department of the Army, for work in California. Due Nov 20, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5), 13 days left.
| Solicitation number | W9123827X1CQR |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Army |
| Office | W075 Endist Sacramento |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Remediation Services (562910) |
| Product or service code | Y1LC |
| Place of performance | California |
| Posted | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 20, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5) (13 days left) |
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: California Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
Solicitation Number: W9123827X1CQR Sacramento River Erosion (SRE) Pioneer Bridge Levee Improvements, Sacramento, CA The Government anticipates issuing a Design-Bid-Build (DB) Invitation for Bid (IFB) with the intent of awarding a Firm-Fixed Price construction contract for Sacramento River Erosion (SRE) Pioneer Bridge Levee Improvements. Project Description: Project is design-bid-build construction services to construct levee improvements at Sacramento River Erosion (SRE) Site 1, located under the I-80 Pioneer Bridge in Sacramento, California (CA).
The project is anticipated to reduce the risk of levee failure from an erosion related levee breach for approximately 0.4 miles along the Sacramento River. The Contractor must furnish all labor, material, equipment, quality control and supervision required to complete the work. The work includes, but is not limited to: providing and maintaining all temporary facilities; implementing stormwater pollution prevention plan requirements; complying with all applicable permit requirements and environmental mitigation measures; developing staging areas designated for Contractor's use to the extent needed; coordinating with Agencies and stakeholders as necessary; construction of seepage and stability berms and buried curb walls in various locations; researching, potholing, removing and replacing existing utilities; protecting existing utilities, reusing excavated soils that meet specification criteria for reuse as levee fill; importing soil for levee fill as necessary; managing and disposing of excess excavated soils; removing all temporary facilities; and restoring and vegetating all disturbed areas.
All contractor and subcontractor personnel performing work under this contract must be citizens of the United States. U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite for obtaining the required Department of War (DoW) personnel security clearances. The contractor shall be responsible for ensuring all personnel comply with this requirement and all applicable federal security regulations.
The solicitation is anticipated to proceed as a total small business set-aside and is estimated to be issued late- November 2026 with bids due tentatively in late-December 2026. The IFB will be issued on the Government Point of Entry known as SAM.gov and will establish a firm bid due date/time. The magnitude of construction for the anticipated project is between $16,000,000 and $20,000,000.
This solicitation is anticipated to be issued using the North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction). The small business size standard is $45,000,000. Product Service Code is Y1LC (Construction of Tunnels and Subsurface Structures).
If applicable, the site visit date, time and location will be identified in the solicitation. Be advised that this project may be delayed, cancelled or revised at any time during the PRE-solicitation, solicitation, selection, evaluation, negotiation and/or final award process. The only INTERESTED VENDORS LISTS (plan-holder's/bidder's list) are available via SAM.gov.
Contractors are responsible for self-identifying as interested vendors and viewing other interested vendors. Contractors should check SAM.gov frequently for any changes to the interested vendors list and notice. PLEASE DO NOT request a copy of the solicitation, or draft plans and specifications, as they are not currently available.
Any available technical data required to respond to the solicitation will be furnished as part of the solicitation. Following solicitation release, all responsible sources may submit a bid that shall be considered by the agency. This project and/or the anticipated solicitation may be changed, delayed, or canceled at any time.
All prospective Offerors and their Subcontractors must be registered in SAM and the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) websites to download solicitation information. Solicitation documents, plans, and specifications will only be available to be downloaded from PIEE, which may be accessed at piee.eb.mil/.
Registration should be completed one (1) week prior to the anticipated solicitation release date. USACE-SPK will not notify Offerors of any changes to the solicitation; Offerors must monitor PIEE and SAM for the solicitation to be posted, and for any posted changes or amendments.
Contracting contact
- Jessica Padilla · [email protected]
- Jennifer Wheelis · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 562910, a business counts as small if it has no more than $25.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Oct 8, 2026: Sources Sought Due Oct 23, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-7)
- Oct 7, 2026: Sources Sought Due Oct 23, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-7)
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for remediation services work, who also hold Army contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
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About the buyer
The Department of the Army awarded $83.4 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company and The Boeing Company. See what Army is buying now.
Who can bid: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
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Remediation Services contracts right now
There are 28 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 562910), 10 posted in the last 7 days; 75% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of the Army, Department of Veterans Affairs and Environmental Protection Agency. Most of the work with a stated place is in Texas, California and Illinois. A notice in this trade gives a median of 18 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 14 days.
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