Posted on April 15, 2026
J.F. Brennan Co. Inc., La Crosse, Wisconsin, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for construction of aquatic nuisance species deterrents, including automated barge clearing deterrent, bubble curtain deterrent, and acoustic deterrent, as well as associated demolition, excavation, building systems, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, structural, and site restoration work. The amount of this action is $113,853,380 with a total cumulative face value of $117,748,000. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Joliet, Illinois, with an estimated completion date of April 10, 2029. Fiscal 2026 construction, Corps of Engineers, Civil funds in the amount of $113,853,380 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, is the contracting activity (W912EK-26-C-A004). (Awarded April 11, 2025).
