Bid guide
How to bid on Natomas pumping plant renovations for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
What USACE is buying
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking design-bid-build construction services to renovate the Elkhorn, Riverside, and Pritchard irrigation pumping plants along the Garden Highway Levee in Sacramento, California.
Work includes replacing discharge piping that passes through the levees with piping routed over them, connecting to existing irrigation canals, and carrying out levee excavation and backfilling, pavement restoration, and utility relocation. The estimated value is $10 million to $15 million.
Key date and deadline
The solicitation was published October 8, 2026. Responses are due November 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET.
Submit your response by the stated deadline. The provided information does not specify what happens after the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity may suit construction firms with relevant experience in water and sewer line construction, pumping facilities, levee work, or related utility and pavement work. The listed NAICS code is 237110, Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction.
The competition is full and open, with no set-aside. The SBA size standard listed is $45 million in annual revenue.
How to access the opportunity
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Prepare a competitive response
Read the solicitation documents carefully and use them to confirm the required response format, submission method, and any required forms. Do not rely on the summary alone.
Build a work plan that addresses the three pumping plants and the described piping, levee, pavement, and utility work. Check that your pricing and schedule reflect the full scope in the solicitation, and leave time to review and submit your response before the deadline.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
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