Electric Arc Furnace removal ,acquisition and installation

A site visit is scheduled at 8:00 AM Central Time, 8 May 2026, at the Rock Island Arsenal – Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC). Attendees will park in lot B212 then meet Government representatives at the turnstile. All attendees will be required to wear steel-toed safety shoes and safety glasses. Reservations for this site visit are mandatory for all attendees at least two business days prior to the site visit.

If you currently have badge access, you still must make a reservation for the site visit in order for the Government to control the number of attendees at any given time. You will not be allowed to attend without a reservation regardless of installation access. Visitors must enter from the Moline, IL gate entrance to the Arsenal. All visitors to RIA-JMTC must obtain an installation visitor badge prior to entering the installation.

In efforts to expedite this process, all visitors must pre-register two (2) business days prior to their visit with the Contract Specialist and Visitors Center. It is recommended that you arrive at the Visitors Center at least 30 minutes prior to the site visit time. Both U.S. Citizens and Foreign Visitors will need to present your valid Government Issued ID when entering Rock Island Arsenal check points. Acceptable forms of ID for U.S. Citizens are:

State issued picture ID, or federally issued picture ID. Acceptable forms of ID for Foreign Visitors are:

Passport, Visa Number, or Alien Registration. POC for this action is Contract Specialist, Christine Szalo, christine.a.szalo.civ@army.mil. The solicitation for this requirement will be posted on or near 1 May 2026. This pre-solicitation synopsis is to notify the public that a solicitation will be forthcoming for Electric Arc Furnace Project. This solicitation will result in a Firm Fixed Price contract at the Rock Island Arsenal, Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC).

All details will be in the solicitation itself. Estimated issue date for the solicitation is on or around 1May 2026. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.502 and 5.102, therefore, hard copies will not be provided, although may be downloaded on or after the issue date by accessing SAM.gov.