J.F. Brennan Co. Inc., La Crosse, Wisconsin, was awarded a $7,899,000 firm-fixed-price contract to replace auxiliary lock miter gate machinery and auxiliary lock grating, and repair guardrails. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received. Work will be performed in East Alton, Illinois, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 13, 2026. Fiscal 2024 civil expenses funds in the amount of $7,899,000 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis, Missouri, is the contracting activity (W912P9-24-C-0016).