Dashields Locks and Dam Hydraulic System Upgrade
The project involves upgrading the hydraulic system at Dashields Locks and Dam in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, along the Ohio River. Work includes demolition of the existing hydraulic system and installation of new hydraulic cylinders, power units, piping, electronic controls, and supporting buildings, with some components government-furnished. The contractor must design and construct HPU buildings and a control shelter, perform concrete work, complete a geotechnical analysis, and test and commission all equipment, with as-built drawings stamped by a registered PE. The performance period is 730 days after written Notice to Proceed. This acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside for a single Firm-Fixed-Price contract.