USACE SPK DBB Construction - LAR C3B South - Sacramento, CA

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Sacramento District is seeking a small‑business‑set‑aside, design‑bid‑build contractor to perform erosion‑control and levee‑strengthening work on the south bank of the Lower American River (approximately 1.5 mi from Watt Avenue to near Mayhew Drain). The scope includes constructing launchable rock toe and trench, bank protection, tie‑backs, excavation, regrading, soil‑filled rock slope protection, rip‑rap placement, planting benches, in‑stream wood structures, and temporary erosion control. Work is fully designed, with an estimated construction period of 510 calendar days after Notice to Proceed, primarily performed July‑October for in‑water activities. The target price is $45 M‑$60 M. The contract will be a firm‑fixed‑price award via an IFB, will require a Project Labor Agreement, CMMC Level 1 self‑certification, and compliance with E‑Verify and various federal sustainability and security requirements. Bids are tentatively due December 2026; registration in PIEE and SAM is required. • Location: South bank of Lower American River, Sacramento, CA (≈1.5 mi stretch) • Work type: Heavy civil engineering (erosion control, levee reinforcement, rock toe, trench, rip‑rap, etc.) • Contract size: $45‑$60 million (firm‑fixed‑price) • Schedule: 510 days construction; in‑water work limited to July‑Oct; bids due Dec 2026, solicitation posting Oct 2026 • Set‑aside: Small‑business competition only; PLA required • Certifications: CMMC Level 1, E‑Verify, sustainability clauses, security clearances • Registration: Must be in PIEE (1 week before bid due) and SAM (by bid due) • Contact: Antonina Beal (email above)