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Hickman Borings Drilling and Testing — Other QC/Test/Inspect- Miscellaneous

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE ARMY · USACE · MVD · W07V ENDIST MEMPHIS · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
27 Sept 2026
Closes
12 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC
Reference
W912EQ26QA050
Location
United States
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE ARMY · USACE · MVD · W07V ENDIST MEMPHIS is soliciting Hickman Borings Drilling and Testing — Other QC/Test/Inspect- Miscellaneous. Solicitation number W912EQ26QA050. Classified under NAICS 541380 — Testing Laboratories. Product/service code H999 — OTHER QC/TEST/INSPECT- MISCELLANEOUS. Responses are due by 12 October 2026 16:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The objective of this contract is to recover intact samples of a cemented sand and gravel material located at the bottom of the Mississippi River near the town of Hickman, KY. Historical borings in the area have penetrated the cemented sand and gravel, but the resulting samples were too disturbed to provide specimens for unconfined compressivestrength tests. To achieve the contract objectives, the Contractor shall execute river-based rotosonic borings and rock coring at the specific coordinates designated.

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