Amistad Tainter Gates Sandblasting and Painting Project

Agency: INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION: US-MEXICO
State: Texas
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • Z - Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property
NAICS Category:
  • 238320 - Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted Date: Aug 19, 2025
Due Date: Jul 14, 2025
Solicitation No: 191BWC25B0004PreSol
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General Information View Changes
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Aug 19, 2025 08:10 am MDT
  • Original Published Date: Jun 29, 2025 08:14 am MDT
  • Updated Response Date: Jul 14, 2025 03:00 pm MDT
  • Original Response Date: Jul 14, 2025 03:00 pm MDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Updated Inactive Date: Sep 05, 2025
  • Original Inactive Date: Jul 27, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: Z2LB - REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF HIGHWAYS/ROADS/STREETS/BRIDGES/RAILWAYS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 23799 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
  • Place of Performance:
    TX 78540
    USA
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Pre-Solicitation Notice



Amistad Tainter Gates Sandblasting and Painting Project



Solicitation Number: 191BWC25B0004



Agency: International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, United States Section



Location: Amistad Dam Field Office, Del Rio, Texas



Synopsis:



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 longevity and functionality of the gates.



Scope of Work:



The scope of work includes, but is not limited to, the following tasks:



Testing for lead-based paint on the existing coatings.



Complete removal of existing paint/coating from the eight radial gates.



Surface preparation through sandblasting to achieve the required cleanliness and profile.



Application of a new coating system as specified in the technical specifications.



Replacement of radial gate anodes, side seals, bottom seals, and seal fasteners.



Re-tensioning of gate cables and alignment of gates after seal replacement and re-lubrication.



Compliance with all safety and environmental regulations, including the handling and disposal of hazardous materials.



Project Duration:



The project is expected to be completed within six months from the date of award.



Site Visit:



A site visit will be scheduled to provide potential bidders with an opportunity to inspect the worksite and existing conditions. Details of the site visit will be included in the solicitation.



Solicitation Release Date:



The solicitation is anticipated to be released on or about 19 Sep 2025 and will be available for download on the SAM.gov website.



Contract Type:



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.



Small Business Size Standard: $45M



Magnitude of project: $1,000,000.00 - $5,000,000.00



Important Notice:



This pre-solicitation notice is not a request for proposals. The purpose of this notice is to inform potential bidders of the upcoming solicitation. All interested parties are advised to monitor the SAM.gov website for the release of the solicitation and any amendments.



Point of Contact:



For further information, please contact: Philip Johnson Contracting Officer International Boundary and Water Commission, United States Section Email: Philip.johnson@ibwc.gov Phone: 915.255.9324


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  • 4191 N. Mesa
  • El Paso , TX 79902
  • USA
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Jun 29, 2025[Presolicitation (Original)] Amistad Tainter Gates Sandblasting and Painting Project
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