Water Weight Rental
Presolicitation from DEPT OF THE ARMY • DEPT OF DEFENSE. Place of performance: ID. Response deadline: Feb 23, 2026. Industry: NAICS 532412 • PSC W099.
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FOR INFORMATION ONLY: Presolicitation Notice for the upcoming procurement of Water Weight Rental Services at Albeni Falls Dam.
THIS IS ONLY A NOTIFICATION
Please reference Draft Statement of Work for more details, the Statement of Work could change when soliciation occurs.
This requirement will be a Total Small Business Set Aside.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers requires the rental of water weight and water pumping equipment for crane load testing at Albeni Falls Dam. This includes all necessary equipment for safe and accurate testing, including delivery and pickup to and from Albeni Falls Dam. The rental period is for 5 days.
NAICS CODE: 532412 (Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental & Leasing)(Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental & Leasing)
PSC CODE: W099 (Lease or Rental of Equipment – Construction, Mining, Excavating and Highway Maintenance Equipment)
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS:
USACE Seattle District
4735 E. Marginal Way S., Bldg. 1202
Seattle, WA 98134-2388
POINT-OF-CONTACT: The point-of-contact for administrative or contractual questions is Brantley Dowell at email: brantley.w.dowell@usace.army.mil.
The Government is open to questions or concerns from the industry related to this notice. All questions are due 23 Feburary 2026 at 11AM PST.
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USACE Seattle District (DEPT OF THE ARMY) issued a presolicitation (W912DW26Q1B8A) for Water Weight Rental Services at Albeni Falls Dam to support crane load testing. The requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 532412 and PSC W099, with a stated 5-day rental period. Scope includes rental of water weight and water pumping equipment, plus delivery and pickup to/from Albeni Falls Dam, and “all necessary equipment for safe and accurate testing.” Industry questions are invited and are due 23 Feburary 2026 at 11AM PST; the notice references a Draft Statement of Work attachment that may change at solicitation.
Secure a short-duration (5-day) rental package of water weights and pumping equipment (including delivery/pickup) sufficient to conduct crane load testing at Albeni Falls Dam, with the contractor providing the complete equipment set needed for safe and accurate execution per the Draft Statement of Work.
- Review the Draft Statement of Work attachment and confirm required test configuration (water weight quantities/capacity) and pumping approach for crane load testing at Albeni Falls Dam
- Provide rental water weights for crane load testing for a 5-day rental period
- Provide rental water pumping equipment needed to fill/adjust water weights during testing
- Provide all ancillary equipment needed for safe and accurate testing (as defined in the Draft Statement of Work)
- Deliver equipment to Albeni Falls Dam
- Pick up equipment from Albeni Falls Dam at the end of the rental period
- Acknowledge this is a presolicitation and track for the eventual solicitation release; align solution to the Draft Statement of Work (attachment)
- Capability summary for water weight rental and pumping equipment for crane load testing
- Delivery and pickup plan specific to Albeni Falls Dam (logistics approach, lead times, handling)
- Equipment list that matches the Draft Statement of Work (water weights, pumps, and any required ancillary equipment for safe/accurate testing)
- Rental period confirmation: 5 days
- Point of contact for coordination and questions
- Small business representation consistent with the stated Total Small Business Set-Aside
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- Draft Statement of Work details (required water weight capacity/quantity and pump specifications)
- Exact place of performance/address and any access/delivery restrictions at Albeni Falls Dam
- Exact period of performance dates for the 5-day rental (delivery/pickup schedule)
- Whether on-site operational support is required or if the requirement is equipment-only rental
- Any inspection/certification or safety documentation requirements for the load test equipment
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