SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Implementation of Prairie and Forested Wetland Mitigation at Little Calumet River in Northwest Indiana
- Notice Date
- 6/27/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- US Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago - Military, 111 N. Canal, Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60606
- ZIP Code
- 60606
- Solicitation Number
- DACA23-02-B-0002
- Response Due
- 8/16/2002
- Archive Date
- 9/15/2002
- Point of Contact
- Regina Blair, 312-353-6400, Ext. 1702
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to US Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago - Military
(regina.g.blair@lrc02.usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NA With this announcement, the Chicago District Corps of Engineers issues a Pre-solicitation Notice for its implementation of 155 acres of ecosystem restoration project in Northwest Indiana. The restoration will be located in T36N; R8W; S19 adjacent to the we st side of Chase Street south of the Little Calumet River in Lake County, Indiana. The work will constitute a partial fulfillment of mitigation requirements for a flood control levee project in northwest Indiana that follows the Little Calumet River from t he Illinois-Indiana state line eastward to Interstate Highway 65. The Contractor will be responsible for the 1) acquisition of plant material, 2) site preparation, which will include hand clearing, mechanical clearing and grubbing, broadcast and selective herbiciding, earthwork and storm drainage system installation, 3) native seeding and tree planting, 4) installation of geotextile erosion control matting, 5) exotic species control, reseeding and replanting and 6) installation of such site furnishings as s plit rail fences, A-frame gates and bollards. The primary objective of the mitigation for this project is to restore and maximize biodiversity and ecosystem function in the two mitigation units. The Classification Code for this procurement is North America n Industry Classification System (NAICS) 561730 and is unrestricted to business size. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract. The Invitation for Bids will be downloadable from the INTERNET ONLY. The project specificat ion files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed, navigated or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Minimum system requirements are a 486 based personal computer, Microsoft Windows 3.1 or greater and 8 MB application RAM. Interested Bidd ers can download the Invitation for Bid Package from Internet Site http://www.lrl.usace.army.mil/ebs by clicking on the appropriate solicitation number. The solicitation will be available on the Internet on or about 15 July 2002. The due date for bids will be on or about 16 August 2002 at 4:00 p.m. local time. Requests made by telephone, fax or email will not be honored.
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago - Military 111 N. Canal, Suite 600, Chicago IL
- Zip Code: 60606
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 60606
- Record
- SN00100887-W 20020629/020627213337 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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