Bear Creek Service & Emergency Gates Replacement

The Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Omaha District, is soliciting proposals for the replacement of service and emergency gates at Bear Creek Dam in Lakewood, Colorado. This project is issued under solicitation number W9128F26RA079 and is designated as an SBA Small Business Administration (SBA) set-aside. The requirement is classified under NAICS 237990 for Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and PSC Z2KA for the repair or alteration of dams. Mika N. Mahyenga is the designated point of contact for this procurement.

The scope of work includes the fabrication and installation of new service and emergency gates to fit existing slots at the dam. Requirements involve measuring gate slots for accuracy and repainting the inlet tunnel liner, gate slots, and marine door. Work on the main hydraulic gate hoist system is limited to the replacement of bonnet gaskets and O-ring seals between the gate stem and the new gate. Additionally, the contractor will replace hydraulic oil piping for the low-flow gate and redesign, fabricate, shop-test, and install new low-flow gate cylinders. Specific mechanical requirements are detailed in technical specifications regarding gate seals and hydraulic hoisting systems for civil works structures.

The response deadline for this solicitation is June 29, 2026. The procurement record includes six attachments consisting of the solicitation and its first amendment, project drawings, technical specifications, site visit information, and a site walk sign-in sheet. All work will be performed at the project site in Lakewood, Colorado.