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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 25, 2003 FBO #0512
SOLICITATION NOTICE

19 -- 20 Inch Cutter Suction Dredge for St. Paul District

Notice Date

4/23/2003
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

US Army Engineer District, Philadelphia - Civil Works, 100 Penn Square East, Wanamaker Bldg (RM 643), Philadelphia, PA 19107-3390
 

ZIP Code

19107-3390
 

Solicitation Number

DACW6103R0022
 

Response Due

6/10/2003
 

Archive Date

8/9/2003
 

Point of Contact

Michelle Bertoline, 215-656-6914
 

E-Mail Address

US Army Engineer District, Philadelphia - Civil Works
(Michelle.J.Bertoline@nap02.usace.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NA The USACE Marine Design Center intends to initiate a negotiated, best value procurement to obtain an inland, 20-inch, non-propelled cutter suction dredge for use on the Upper Mississippi river and adjacent waters. The dredge shall be capable of making 250 foot wide cuts at swing angles between 30 and 40 degrees from centerline. Overall beam shall be 40 feet. The vessel shall be classed with ABS A-1 Barge, River Service. Proposals will be reviewed for completeness in satisfying the requirements of the Req uest For Proposal (RFP) The proposals will be evaluated on their merit against the evaluation factors: 1. Technical Factors (a) Product, (b) Past Performance and Experience, (c) Management 2. Price (a) Price Realism and (b) Price Reasonableness. I nitial cost proposals must be submitted along with initial technical proposal to the Contracting Officer in accordance with the requirements of Ssection L – Proposal Requirements and Evaluation Criteria of the RFP. The government may award a contract on t he basis of initial proposals received without discussions (without the need for the auction); therefore, each proposal should contain the offeror’s best terms. The Contracting Officer has opted to conduct a dynamic, anonymous, on-line reverse auction (au ction). The Corps of Engineers has contracted with FreeMarkets, Inc. (FreeMarkets) for FreeMarkets to conduct the auction for this solicitation. FreeMarkets refers to such an auction as a Dynamic Bidding Event (DBE). During the DBE, Offerors will provid e REVISED AND FINAL pricing through the submission of electronic offers via software that will be provided by FreeMarkets. FreeMarkets will explain this process in detail and train each qualified Offeror prior to the DBE. Instructions will be provided i n the Request for Proposal. The Contracting Officer reserves the right to conduct verbal or written discussions with respect to factors other than price with the Offerors at anytime prior to award. The Request for Proposal Number (RFP) DACW61-03-R-0022 wi ll be available on the Internet Web pages on or about 8 May 2003. Hard copies will not be available. No written or fax requests will be accepted. Contractors shall download this RFP (including drawings) and all amendments from the Internet web page at t he following address https://ebs.nap.usace.army.mil on or after the issue date of the RFP. The official media of distribution for the RFP is the Internet Web Page. All amendments to this RFP will be posted to the Internet web page at the above address. Hard copies will not be furnished. It is the contractor’s responsibility to monitor the web page for any amendments. Interested contractors must register on the Internet Web page. If any of the contractor’s information changes during the advertisement p eriod, contractors are responsible to make changes to their user profile on the Internet Web Page. Failure to make changes in their user profile may cause for delay in receiving notification of the RFP and Amendments. Contractors are responsible for prin ting copies of the RFP and any amendments. Proposals will be due on or about 10 JUNE 2003. NAICS code is 336611 with a size standard of 1000 Employees. Bonding is required. If your bid guarantee is in the form of a bid bond, the bond must be properly signed by both the bidder and surety (BONDING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING POWER OF ATTORNEY SHOULD BEAR AN ORIGINAL S IGNATURE BY AN OFFICER OF THE SURETY) and all required seals must be affixed. All contractors are required to be registered in the DOD’s Central Contract Register before award as required by DFARS 204.7300. Information on getting registered may be obtai ned by phoning 1-888-227-2423 or by accessing the following internet website: http://www.ccr.gov. Also, contractors who receive a federal contract of $25,000.00 are required by legislation to submit an annual VETS-100 Report on your employment of targete d veterans. Information on submitting you r report may be obtained by calling 703-461-2460 or by accessing the following internet web site: http://vets100.cudenver.edu . This procurement is unrestricted.
 

Web Link

Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA61/DACW6103R0022/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Engineer District, Philadelphia - Civil Works 100 Penn Square East, Wanamaker Bldg (RM 643) Philadelphia PA

Zip Code: 19107-3390

Country: US
 

Record

SN00310262-F 20030425/030424064645 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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