Name | Type | Posted | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
6-9-2026 QAs.docx | DOCX | Jun 9, 2026 | |
191BWC26B0001 P00002.pdf | Jun 4, 2026 | ||
Pre Bid Site Visit Meeting Sign In Sheet.pdf | Jun 4, 2026 | ||
QAs 5-15-26 M001.docx | DOCX | May 16, 2026 | |
191BWC26B0001 P00001.pdf | May 16, 2026 | ||
B-3 Amistad Asbestos and Lead-Paint Survey.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
FY26 - SOW Radial Gate Specs FINAL - ES.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
IBWC 110 - Certification of Authority for Signing Bids.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
IBWC 116 - Stmt of Equipment.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
245A-Minimum Quals for Award-Joint Venture.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
Wage Determination.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
191BWC26B0001.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
358-Nondisclosure Agreement SBU.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
IBWC 117 - Pre-Bid Conference Attendence.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
245B-Min Qualifications for Award.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
245-Minimum Qualifications for Award.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
B-1 Amistad Dam Asbestos and Lead-Based Paint Survey.pdf | May 1, 2026 | ||
B-2 Amistad Power Plant Asbestos and Lead Survey Report.pdf | May 1, 2026 |
Tainter Gates Sandblasting
The International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) is seeking bids for the rehabilitation of eight Tainter gates at the Amistad Dam in Val Verde County, Texas. This project is a 100% small business set-aside under solicitation 191BWC26B0001. The work involves sandblasting and painting the dam's radial gates, along with replacing anodes, side seals, bottom seals, and fasteners. The government will award a firm-fixed-price contract based on technical acceptability, evaluating technical approach, expertise, personnel, past performance, and management plans. The project is valued between $1 million and $5 million and has a 365-day completion timeline. Bids are due by July 6, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via a secure SharePoint portal. Technical documents in the solicitation package provide details on hazardous material management, including lead-based paint and asbestos, and establish pass/fail criteria for bidder qualifications such as credit scores and experience with immersion coatings. The International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) is rehabilitating eight Tainter gates at the Amistad Dam in Texas. The project involves sandblasting, painting, and mechanical maintenance to ensure the gates remain functional. Work includes testing for and removing lead-based coatings and applying a new specified coating system. The project must be completed within 365 days, with a restriction that no more than two Tainter gates can be out of service at the same time.
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Angelica Baca
Del Rio, TX 78840
USA
The International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, United States Section (USIBWC) intends to issue a solicitation for the sandblasting and painting of eight (8) Tainter gates at the Amistad Dam located in Val Verde County, Texas. The project involves the rehabilitation of the radial gates, including surface preparation, sandblasting, and application of a new coating system to ensure the longev...
View moreProject Duration:
The project is expected to be completed within 365 days from the date of award.
Site Visit:
Contractors are highly encouraged to attend a site visit to provide potential bidders with an opportunity to inspect the worksite and existing conditions. Site visits may be schedule for Amistad Field Office, 670 Texas Spur 349, Del Rio, TX 78840 with the following CORs:
Evelio Siller-Area Operations Manager
[email protected]
830-469-3440
915-315-0009
Juan Escobar – Powerplant Superintendent
[email protected]
830-469-3440
Demetrius Gaines-Assistant Area Operations Manager
[email protected]
830-469-3440
Virtual site visits (video/photographs) are not permitted.
Site visits should be scheduled by the due date posted on form SF1442 Section "01-08 - Bid Instructions"
The approximate Estimated Magnitude of this project is $1 Million to $5 Million.
Contract Type:
This is a 100% Small Business Set Aside. Only Offers from Small Businesses will be considered for this solicitation. The resulting contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract.
NAICS Code:
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction with a corresponding small business standard of $45 Million.
Active Unique Entity ID (UEI#) needs to be included in your offer.
The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror based on technically acceptability, based on Contractor's Technical Approach, Expertise and Qualified Personnel to provide the services, Past Performance, and Management Approach will be evaluated.
The Contractor shall provide all labor, material, equipment, subcontract, supervision, and management to perform the requirements of this Statement of Work (SOW).
Technical Approach - Quote must demonstrate the technical approach by providing a narrative addressing all the items in the scope. The narrative shall at a minimum include your plan of action, equipment, key team members, and schedule.
Past Performance – Quotes shall demonstrate successful past performance of at least 3 three (3) references for similar projects. The information shall include name of person, company, phone number, email address, and brief description of the project.
Offerors shall meet or exceed and specifications and scope of work of items being quoted.
Failure to submit required technical approach and past performance will deem a proposal non-responsive and no consideration for award will be given.
INVOICE PROCESSING PLATFORM
The U.S. Section International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) has transitioned to an electronic invoicing system. The Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) is a secure, web-based system provided by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. IPP is available at no cost to any commercial vendor or independent contractor doing business with a participating government agency.
Information concerning accessing the IPP system will be provided at time of award.
For further information, please contact [email protected] via email ONLY
END of solicitation/RFB
Attachments:
SF1442 - 191BWC26B0001
245A - Minimum Quals for Award Joint Venture
245B - Minimum Quals for Award
245 - Minimum Quals for Award
358 - Non-Disclosure Agreement
B-1 Amistad Dam Asbestos and Lead-Based Paint Survey
B-2 Amistad Power Plant Asbestos and Lead Survey Report
B-3 Amistad Asbestos and Lead paint Survey
SOW Radial Gate SPECS
IBWC-110 Certification of Authority for Signing Bids
IBWC-116 Statement of Equipment
IBWC-117 Pre-Bid Conference Attendance
Wage Determination
Q&As
5/16/26 M001 - To attached Q&A and Updated SF1442 form and the following updates below:
1. Vendors will be granted access to upload bids starting on 5/28/26.
2. Names of individuals who plan to attend the site visit on 5/27/26, shall be furnished before 5/26/27 by email submission to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected]
3. Project Period of Performance is expected to be completed within 365 days from the date of award.
4. Evaluation Process:
The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror based on technically acceptability, based on Contractor's Technical Approach, Expertise and Qualified Personnel to provide the services, Past Performance, and Management Approach will be evaluated.
The Contractor shall provide all labor, material, equipment, subcontract, supervision, and management to perform the requirements of this Statement of Work (SOW).
Technical Approach - Quote must demonstrate the technical approach by providing a narrative addressing all the items in the scope. The narrative shall at a minimum include your plan of action, equipment, key team members, and schedule.
Past Performance – Quotes shall demonstrate successful past performance of at least 3 three (3) references for similar projects. The information shall include name of person, company, phone number, email address, and brief description of the project.
6/4/26 M002 - To attached Updated SF1442 M002 form with updated bid due date to 7/6/26, open bid date to 7/8/26.and attendees site visit list.
6/9/26 M006 - To attached Q&A list.