Illinois River Basin, Brandon Road L&D, Joliet, Illinois, Flushing Lock and Dam Gates Fabrication
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers anticipates awarding a Firm-Fixed-Price contract for the fabrication and supply of ten Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composite structures for the Brandon Road Lock and Dam on the Des Plaines River in Joliet, Illinois. The structures include two 14x14 ft filling valves, two 14x14 ft filling downstream bulkheads, two 8x8 ft flushing valves, two 8x8 ft flushing valve bulkheads, and two 16x16 ft dam headgates. This opportunity is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, evaluated using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable criteria under NAICS 326199. The RFP is anticipated to be issued in September 2026.