Guardrail Removal Services, Mansfield Hollow Lake, Mansfield Center, CT
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - New England District is soliciting quotes for Guardrail Removal Services at Mansfield Hollow Lake, Mansfield Center, CT. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity requires the removal and disposal of approximately 10,600 linear feet of steel cable and wooden post guardrail. Quotes are due by March 30, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall furnish all equipment, materials, and labor for the removal and disposal of approximately 10,600 linear feet of existing steel cable and wooden post guardrail at Mansfield Hollow Dam. This includes removing wooden posts, anchors, wire cable, standoffs, nuts, bolts, and associated hardware. Post holes must be backfilled with compacted 3/4-inch processed gravel. The work also requires protecting existing wooden signs, instrumentation boxes, underground wiring, airport lights, and survey markers. All removed materials must be disposed of offsite in accordance with State standards.
Key Requirements
Compliance with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Requirements Manual (EM 385-1-1) and applicable OSHA, federal, state, and local safety regulations is mandatory. Bidders must develop and submit a site-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA). The project requires a Level 3 Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) and at least two employees certified in First Aid and CPR per shift (or one if working alone with communication means). Daily safety meetings must be held and documented.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: 120 calendar days from contract award
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 562119 (Small Business Size Standard: $47 Million)
- Submission: Quotes must be emailed to the Contract Specialist by the due date.
- Evaluation: A comparative evaluation will be performed based on Technical, Price, and Past Performance to select the best value.
- Eligibility: Vendors must have an active registration in SAM.gov at the time of submission.
Important Notes
A "Solicitation Survey" must be completed and submitted with the quote, detailing company experience, personnel, certifications, and past performance. Informational photos and as-built drawings related to the guardrail and piezometer automation are available in the "Attachments 26QA067.pdf" document, providing critical visual and technical context. Site visits are highly recommended prior to quoting. For site visit arrangements or questions regarding the work, contact Park Ranger Mariah Deyo at 508-838-4163 or Mariah.E.Deyo@usace.army.mil. For contractual questions, contact Alicia LaCrosse at alicia.n.lacrosse@usace.army.mil.