Department of Defense · Department of the Army · W2SD ENDIST PHILADELPHIA
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Compliance matrix
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Proposal outline
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
W912BU26BA014
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
336611
Product service code
1935
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-07-07
Response deadline
Sep 8, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
Contracting contact
katie.l.sayers@usace.army.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 336611 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with RFO Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Solicitation number W912BU26BA014 is issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for one new self-propelled drift collection vessel. This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. The principal dimensions of the vessel are as follows: Molded Length Overall 70 ft 0 in, Molded Beam Overall 23 ft 0in, Molded Depth (at Amidships) 11 ft 0in, Design Draft 7 ft 0 in, Air Draft (from 7 ft 0 in draft) 27 ft 5 in. There will be liquidated damages associated with this procurement. Bid guarantee, payment, and performance bonding are required. NAICS code is 336611; Ship Building and Repair. BASIS FOR SELECTION OF AWARD: Award shall be made to the lowest-priced bidder who is determined to be responsive and responsible. BID SUBMISSION: Offerors shall submit their bid no later than 1400 EDT on 8 September 2026 as follows: The Offerors bid shall be submitted electronically via Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE), as described below. The Offerors bid shall not contain classified data. The use of hyperlinks in bids is prohibited. NOTE: The only authorized transmission method to this solicitation is electronically via PIEE Solicitation Module online submission. NO OTHER TRANSMISSION METHODS (EMAIL, FACSIMILIE, REGULAR MAIL, HANDCARRIED, ETC.,) WILL BE ACCEPTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Specific information pertaining to this procurement is available in the Solicitation. The Solicitation documents are posted on the SAM.gov website. It is, and will continue to be, the responsibility of all potential bidders to monitor the SAM.gov and PIEE websites for any amendments, updates, responses to industry questions/comments, etc. The Government will not be maintaining a mailing list. POINT-OF-CONTACT: The Primary Contract Specialist for this Solicitation is Katie Sayers at katie.l.sayers@usace.army.mil. Any communication regarding this notice should be made in writing sent via email and must identify the Solicitation number, company name, address, phone number and point of contact.
Contact
Point of contact
KATIE SAYERS
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
katie.l.sayers@usace.army.mil
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