What types of construction projects does SWD typically procure?

SWD focuses on civil works including flood risk management, navigation channel dredging, dam rehabilitation, and ecosystem restoration, alongside military construction projects for Army and Air Force installations.

Are there specific certifications that help vendors win SWD contracts?

Firms with specialized engineering, environmental remediation, and heavy construction experience are highly competitive, particularly those holding small business set-aside designations for service-disabled veteran-owned or woman-owned small businesses.

How are most SWD procurement opportunities structured?

SWD frequently utilizes Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts and Multiple Award Task Order Contracts (MATOCs) to streamline the procurement of recurring engineering and construction services across their regional districts.

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of SWD.

The Southwestern Division (SWD) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages complex civil works and military construction projects across the southwestern United States. Vendors compete for opportunities involving large-scale water resource infrastructure, dam safety modifications, environmental restoration, and military installation facility support.

Hierarchy: DEPT OF THE ARMY · DEPT OF DEFENSE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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