Project Information

Bid Title

Barkley Emergency Gate, Painting

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Kentucky

Published Date

Sep 30, 2026

Closing Date

Oct 14, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

W912P527XBEGP

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Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

Project Description

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Barkley Emergency Gate, Painting

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

W912P527XBEGP

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE ARMY

Major Command

US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

Sub Command

ENGINEER DIVISION GREAT LAKES AND OHIO

Sub Command 2

ENDIST NASHVILLE

Office

W072 ENDIST NASHVILLE

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
• Original Published Date: Sep 30, 2026 09:03 am CDT
• Original Response Date: Oct 14, 2026 01:00 pm CDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Oct 29, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
• Product Service Code: Y1QA - CONSTRUCTION OF RESTORATION OF REAL PROPERTY (PUBLIC OR PRIVATE)
• NAICS Code:
  • 238320 - Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
• Place of Performance:
  Kuttawa , KY
  USA

Description

This is a Sources Sought Notice for market research purposes only. This is not a solicitation for proposals/bids, and no contract will be awarded from this notice. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Nashville District, is conducting market research to identify qualified and interested businesses capable of performing the construction project described below.

No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information or industry response to this notice or any follow-up information requests. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future procurement. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in the System for Award Management (SAM). It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor SAM for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

The acquisition strategy will be determined based on responses received from this notice and/or other market research methods. The planned acquisition strategy will be posted in SAM upon completion of market research analysis. The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), or Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB)]. All are highly encouraged to respond.

Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response to this notice. However, respondents are reminded that all construction performance must follow the Engineer Manual (EM) 385-1-1, USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual and any other requirements contained in the solicitation, and must also comply with all Federal, State and local laws, ordinances, codes and/or regulations.

This announcement provides the detailed information necessary for your firm to prepare its response.

Project Title: Barkley Dam Emergency Gate Painting

Project Location: Cumberland River Livingston County, Kentucky

NAICS Code: 238320, Painting and Wall Covering

PSC: Y1QA

Estimated Magnitude of Construction: Between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000

Anticipated Solicitation Issuance Date: Q1 FY27

Estimated duration of the project: 274 calendar days

Anticipated Contract Type: Anticipated project will be a competitive, firm-fixed price (FFP) contract.

Anticipated Acquisition Method: Anticipated project will be acquired using Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 12 Commercial Products and Commercial Services or RFO Part 14 Sealed Bidding

Project Summary: The Barkley Emergency Gate (Hydraulic Structural Section) is to be coated in accordance with the specifications. Surface prep in accordance with SSPC-SP 5 (White Metal Blast Cleaning) standards, ensuring a thorough removal of all rust, scale, and contaminants to achieve a clean, bare metal surface. The existing structure originally utilized lead-based paint. Majority of the coasting system has been removed. However, approximately 100 sq ft of lead-based paint is present. Following preparation, the contractor shall apply the 5-E-Z coating system as specified, adhering strictly to the manufacturer’s guidelines for application, including proper mixing, application techniques, and curing times, to ensure optimal corrosion protection and durability of the HSS structure.

Prospective subcontractors are encouraged to submit so the information can be used when developing the potential Small Business Participation Plan percentages if the eventual acquisition is conducted as an unrestricted, negotiated acquisition. If your firm is interested in subcontracting opportunities rather than performing as the Prime Contractor on this future procurement, please identify the feature(s) of work you are interested in and your small business socio-economic category in the capability statement.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• KO CONTRACTING DIVISION 801 BROADWAY RM A604
• NASHVILLE , TN 37203-1070
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Kenyanna Jennings
• kenyanna.l.jennings@usace.army.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

• Bridget Passatore
• bridget.l.passatore@usace.army.mil

History

• Sep 30, 2026 09:03 am CDTSources Sought (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC YConstruction of Structures and Facilities

• NAICS 238320Painting and Wall Covering Contractors

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