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John Day Transportation and Site Access

Solicitation: W9127N26RA008
Notice ID: 8c273f40fa3a4b528cdb91578e3f903c
TypeSolicitationNAICS 237310PSCY1AZSet-AsideSBADepartmentDepartment of DefenseAgencyDept Of The ArmyStateORPostedJan 28, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDueFeb 20, 2026, 10:00 PM UTCExpired

Solicitation from DEPT OF THE ARMY • DEPT OF DEFENSE. Place of performance: OR. Response deadline: Feb 20, 2026. Industry: NAICS 237310 • PSC Y1AZ.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 237310 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 23.

12-month awarded value
$421,921,577
Sector total $33,071,130,462 • Share 1.3%
Live
Median
$3,511,625
P10–P90
$249,776$21,830,563
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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1.3%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($421,921,577)
Deal sizing
$3,511,625 median
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Place of performance
Rufus, Oregon • United States
State: OR
Contracting office
Portland, OR • 97204-3495 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Nicholas Weaver
Email
Nicholas.E.Weaver@usace.army.mil
Phone
5038084932
Name
Cory Pfenning
Email
cory.r.pfenning@usace.army.mil
Phone
5038479540

Agency & Office

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Agency
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Subagency
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Office
ENGINEER DIVISION NORTHWESTERN • ENDIST PORTLAND • W071 ENDIST PORTLAND
Contracting Office Address
Portland, OR
97204-3495 USA

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Description

This solicitation has been amended to add drawings and past performance questionnaire form.

Solicitation Notice 

W9127N26RA008 John Day Transportation and Site Access

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, has a requirement for a contractor to design and build transportation and site access improvements at the John Day Dam in preparation for the turbine rewind and generator replacement (TRGR) project at the site.
The scope of work includes the design and construction of a new public access road, modifying the existing road from Interstate 84 to the dam, adding additional contractor staging space, a new guard station building, a new canopy, a new auxiliary monitoring building (AMS) building, and providing electrical and sewer connections for future TRGR construction trailers near the current service building.
These improvements will ease access for heavy equipment, enhance traffic flow and increase safety and accessibility for employees, contractors, and visitors to the site.

Acquisition Strategy: The solicitation will be a Request for Proposals (RFP). The factors used for proposal evaluation will be Past Performance, Technical Approach for Design-Build, Management Approach, Preliminary Design, and Price. This acquisition will result in a single fixed-price contract.


Set Asides and Codes: This is a Small Business set-aside. The North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) for this potential requirement would be 237310– “Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction”. The related size standard is $45M. The PSC is Y1AZ “Construction of Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings”.
 

The USACE-NWP Contracting Office will be the sole point of contact for this action. E-mail responses to the Primary Point of Contact, Nicholas Weaver at Nicholas.E.Weaver@usace.army.mil. E -mail is the preferred method for receiving responses to this solicitation notice.

THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THIS SOLICITATION EITHER BEFORE OR AFTER THE CLOSING DATE. NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS PRESOLICITATION NOTICE OR ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REQUEST.

*** Amendment 0001 Published 01/28/2026

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Updated: Feb 14, 2026
Executive summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued a solicitation (W9127N26RA008) for the design and construction of transportation and site access improvements at the John Day Dam. This project aims to facilitate the upcoming turbine rewind and generator replacement project and emphasizes enhancing site accessibility and safety. The submission deadline for proposals is February 20, 2026, and the opportunity is set aside for small businesses within the 237310 NAICS category.

What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer seeks a contractor to improve access and safety for the upcoming turbine rewind and generator replacement project at the John Day Dam, including constructing a new road and modifying existing facilities.

Work breakdown
  • Design a new public access road
  • Modify the existing road from Interstate 84 to the dam
  • Add contractor staging space
  • Construct a new guard station building
  • Build a new auxiliary monitoring station (AMS)
  • Provide electrical and sewer connections for construction trailers
Response package checklist
  • Proposal addressing Past Performance
  • Detailed Technical Approach for Design-Build
  • Management Approach document
  • Preliminary Design submission
  • Pricing proposal
Suggested keywords
John Day Damtransportation improvementssite accessdesign-buildsmall businessconstruction
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Details on the anticipated budget for the project.
  • Clarification on the exact timeline for the turbine rewind and generator replacement project.
  • Specific electrical and sewer requirements for construction trailers.
  • Information on any pre-bid meetings or site visits available to bidders.
  • Additional criteria for evaluating Pricing proposals.

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