# Synopsis for ARCHITECT ENGINEER SERVICES - NATIONAL DAM SAFETY ENGINEERING AND DESIGN SERVICES FOR THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (USACE) DAM SAFETY PRODUCTION CENTER (DSPC)

Notice d9ef38af69d141d188533292aa6f301a (solicitation W9123726RA007) from DEPT OF DEFENSE, W072 ENDIST HUNTINGTON, posted 2026-05-12, responses due 2026-06-12T15:00:00.000Z. Status: open.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Notice ID | d9ef38af69d141d188533292aa6f301a |
| Solicitation number | W9123726RA007 |
| Type | Presolicitation |
| Agency | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
| Sub-tier | DEPT OF THE ARMY |
| Office | W072 ENDIST HUNTINGTON |
| Posted | 2026-05-12T17:18:18.000Z |
| Response deadline (UTC) | 2026-06-12T15:00:00.000Z |
| Set-aside | No Set aside used |
| NAICS | 541330 |
| PSC | C211 |
| Place of performance | Huntington, WV, USA |
| Award | - |

## Description

CONTRACT INFORMATION: This contract is being procured in accordance with the Selection of Architect Engineers Act, the provisions outlined in FAR Subpart 36.6 and the procedures provided in Engineer Pamphlet (EP) 715-1-7, section 3-16. Architect-Engineers (A-E) will be selected for negotiations based on demonstrated competence and qualifications for the type of professional services required. Work will be performed for the Corps of Engineers and its customers to include other Government agencies, and State and local entities. Orders may only be issued for Flood Control Dam and Levee work. Work will predominantly occur within the boundaries of the continental United States and its territories though limited work may potentially occur outside the continental United States when such work is assigned to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Architect-Engineering services are required for diverse types of Flood Control Dam and Levee Safety Civil Works and MILCON support projects assigned to or by the Dam Safety Modification Center (DSMC). The contract will also provide capacity within the USACE Flood Control Dam and Levee Safety community requesting Architect-Engineering assistance through the Dam Safety Modification Center. A minimum of (3) firm-fixed price indefinite delivery contracts will be negotiated and awarded with a base period of one year and four option periods, one year each. The award amount will not exceed $250,000,000.00 combined capacity over the life of the contracts and work will be issued by negotiated firm-fixed price task orders with the most highly qualified in the pool selected via the Task Order Requirements Notice Process. Task Orders may be awarded between $2,500 and $120,000,000 in value. The contracts are expected to be awarded in July 2026. North American Industrial Classification System code is 541330, which has a size standard of $25.5 million in average annual receipts. This announcement is open to all businesses regardless of size. Large businesses must comply with FAR clause 52.219-9 (DEVIATION 2018-O00018) regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan on the part of work it intends to subcontract; this is only required by the most highly qualified A-Es and is not part of the submittal for this synopsis. The A-Es found most highly qualified will be required to submit a Small Business Subcontracting Plan meeting the statutory small business limits of 23% overall, 5% small disadvantaged (including 8(a)), 5% woman owned and 3% each for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, and HUBZone businesses prior to award. The A-E’s corporate Quality Control Plan is required with this submittal and will be evaluated as outlined in factor E. Each task order with site work will require a Site-Specific Safety and Health Plan and all require an individual task order specific Quality Control plan. To be eligible for contract award, each A-E must be registered in the System Award Management (SAM). Register via the SAM website at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM. Multiple contracts are being awarded under this synopsis, at least the three most highly qualified firms will each receive a Request for Proposal to allow development and submission of a price proposal. Task Orders will be awarded in accordance with the Selection of Architect Engineers Act guidance to ensure fair distribution of awards using the Task Order Requirements Notice procedures to the most highly qualified out of the pool of awarded contractors. PROJECT INFORMATION: The A-E services to be provided under this contract will be to provide Engineering Services for Flood Control Dam and Levee Safety efforts nationally. The A-E services will be multidisciplinary (see paragraph on Specialized Experience and Technical Competence below) in nature to support our mission to plan, design, construct, oversee construction, modify, operate, and control flood control reservoirs, dams, and levees. The A-E shall provide the appropriate personnel, materials, equipment, management, quality, and cost controls to perform all phases of engineering, and architectural services to include, but not limited to, planning studies; engineering investigations; risk assessments; designs; reports; construction plans and specifications; preliminary cost estimates; general construction and engineering type surveys and related services; Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD); and construction consultation and inspection/quality assurance including engineering during construction. Work shall be accomplished in full compliance with established USACE manuals, policies, standards and practices and other professional practices and standards as necessitated by project conditions or job requirement. CADD information shall conform to paragraph (E) below. Capability for scanning hard copy into the CADD and 3D design system is also required. Work may require using the metric system. All work shall be prepared to be compatible with MS Office 365, and all specifications shall use SPECSINTACT format. Services shall also include any or all of the following based on need: Site characterization studies, Engineering evaluations and analyses in support of hydrologic (e.g. Inflow Design Flood) and seismic loading, consequence studies, Dam and Levee screenings, feasibility studies, preliminary and/or final designs, value engineering, constructability reviews, preparation of construction plans and specifications, or other analyses or studies related to the dam and levee safety programs. Services will be required to evaluate flood control dams and levee appurtenances including bridges, gates, spillways, pumping stations and other appurtenant structures attached to dams and levees as necessary to characterize the project. Earth embankment and foundation seepage analyses, inspection, assessment and design of concrete hydraulic structures and hydraulic steel structures associated with dam and levee safety projects. The A-E will be required to prov

## Sources

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## Cite this

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