Paint, Primer, Thinner and Blasting Media BPA - SOLICITATION

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Rock Island District has issued solicitation W912EK26QA004 to establish a suite of Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for marine-grade paint, primer, thinner, and blasting media. This requirement supports the USACE Mississippi River Project Office in preserving the surfaces of Lock and Dam Tainter Gates. The procurement includes specific paint formulas VZ-108d and V-766e, Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) thinner, and coal slag blasting media. The proposed action is a multiple-award BPA featuring a five-year ordering period and a total estimated ordering capacity of $900,000.

The opportunity is classified under PSC 8010 for paints, dopes, varnishes, and related products. It utilizes two distinct North American Industry Classification System codes to manage a partial set-aside. NAICS 325510, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, applies to the paint and thinner portion and is competed as full and open. NAICS 327910, Abrasive Product Manufacturing, applies to the blasting media portion and is designated as a small business partial set-aside (SBP). Responses are due by April 28, 2026.

Solicitation documents and amendments are managed through the PIEE Solicitation module. Recent updates include Amendment 0003, which modified information regarding the items being purchased, and Amendment 0002, which adjusted the response deadline. Jocelyn Rain is the designated point of contact for this requirement. One PDF attachment was published with the initial notice on March 25, 2026.