Y--MI-SENEY NWR-DC DAM DECOMMISIONING
Overview
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Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) plans to issue a presolicitation for the Decommissioning of the Delta Creek Dam located at the Seney National Wildlife Refuge, Seney, Michigan. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will result in a Firm-Fixed-Price contract awarded using a best value trade-off evaluation method. The complete solicitation is anticipated to be posted on SAM.gov around June 3, 2026.
Scope of Work
This project involves the decommissioning of the Delta Creek Dam. The applicable NAICS code is 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a small business size standard of $45.0 million. The estimated magnitude of this project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. Work is expected to commence within 15 calendar days after the issuance of the Notice to Proceed and must be completed within 180 calendar days.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Published Date: May 19, 2026
- Solicitation Release: On or about June 3, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made using a best value trade-off evaluation method in accordance with FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation.
Additional Notes
Interested contractors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov and possess current Online Representations and Certifications. A preproposal site visit will be announced within the forthcoming solicitation, along with all required instructions for participation.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Pedersen, Channel
- Email: Channel_Pedersen@ios.doi.gov
- Phone: 210-401-4735