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Contract Award: Michels Corp (Brownsville, Wisconsin) – $12,582,851

Defense Daily Staff

Monday, August 15th, 2022

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Michels Corp, Brownsville, Wisconsin, was awarded a $12,582,851 firm-fixed-price contract for renovation of Lock No. 21 and Lock No. 22. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Quincy, Illinois; and New London, Missouri, with an estimated completion date of May, 1, 2023. Fiscal 2022 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funds in the amount of $12,582,851 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island, Illinois, is the contracting activity (W912EK-22-C-0026).

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