Solicitation
John Day Dam Unit 10 Packing Box Replacement
Department of Defense · Department of the Army
AI summaryThe U.S. Army's Portland engineer district office (W071 ENDIST PORTLAND) wants the packing box replaced on Unit 10 at John Day Dam in Sherman County, Oregon. It is a full and open competition, and the HUBZone (Historically Underutilized Business Zone) 10% price evaluation applies. The Government's estimated construction magnitude is $500,000.00 to $1,000,000.00. The response due date is December 4, 2026, 1:00 PM Pacific. More in the summary
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The U.S. Army's Portland engineer district office (W071 ENDIST PORTLAND) wants the packing box replaced on Unit 10 at John Day Dam in Sherman County, Oregon. It is a full and open competition, and the HUBZone (Historically Underutilized Business Zone) 10% price evaluation applies. The Government's estimated construction magnitude is $500,000.00 to $1,000,000.00. The response due date is December 4, 2026, 1:00 PM Pacific.
Who can bid
- Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 1
Things to watch
From the version posted Oct 21, 2026.
- Worth checking: HUBZone 10% price evaluation applies. The notice says this full and open buy uses the HUBZone price evaluation, which can change how bid prices rank; the text does not give the details.
- Worth checking: Cybersecurity certification Level 1 required. Bidders must meet the basic Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification level named in the solicitation.
- Minor: Bids open one hour after closing. Bid opening is set for 2:00 PM PST on December 4, 2026, one hour after bid closing.
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Full summary
What they want
- Replace the packing box on Unit 10 at John Day Dam (the detailed scope is in the solicitation documents)
- Place of performance
- John Day Dam, Sherman County, Oregon (Rufus, OR on SAM.gov)
- Estimated value
- $500,000.00 to $1,000,000.00 (the Government's estimated magnitude of construction)
- Offers due
- December 4, 2026, 1:00 PM Pacific (4:00 PM Eastern)
What they'll judge offers on
- Price, with the HUBZone 10% price evaluation applied
What to include when you submit
- Meet the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 1 requirement (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clause 252.204-7021)
Not in the notice text
- The scope of work, drawings and specifications are in the solicitation documents, not in the notice text.
- Whether there is a site visit, and whether it is required, is not stated.
- Whether a Davis-Bacon wage determination (the federal wage rule for construction) applies is not stated.
- Bonding requirements, contract period and how to submit a bid are not stated.
Eligibility and how to respond
- No set-aside, but the notice names requirements you must meet before you can bid:
- The notice mentions CMMC, the Defense Department's cybersecurity certification. Check the level it asks for.
- How and where to submit is in the notice text and its attachments on SAM.gov.
- Construction contracts over $2,000 pay at least the local Davis-Bacon wage rates, from the wage determination in the solicitation. Price your labor from it: How to price a government contract, and how Davis-Bacon differs from the Service Contract Act.
Notice details
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Office
- W071 ENDIST Portland, OR
- Product/service code
- Z2KA · Repair or Alteration of Dams
- Business type
- Construction & renovation (FedReady's grouping, from NAICS 237990)
- Versions
2 versions have been posted, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2026 · Amendment 0001 (this version)Due Dec 4, 2026
- Oct 21, 2026 · SolicitationDue Dec 4, 2026
- Attachments
Past awards and competition
Who has won work like this before, the likely incumbent, and what similar contracts paid, from USAspending.gov.
Before you respond
- How to respond to a solicitation (8 steps)
- How to read a government solicitation
- How to price a government contract
Terms on this notice: Solicitation
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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