SOLICITATION NOTICE
Z -- Maintenance Dredging, Weymouth Fore River, Weymouth Massachusetts
- Notice Date
- 9/21/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 237990
— Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- Contracting Office
- US Army Engineer District, New England, 696 Virginia Road, Concord, MA 01742-2751
- ZIP Code
- 01742-2751
- Solicitation Number
- W912WJ-06-B-0001
- Response Due
- 11/3/2005
- Archive Date
- 1/2/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is soliciting prospective contractors for Maintenance Dredging of Weymouth Fore River. The Federal Navigation Project (FNP) in the Weymouth Fore River includes a navigation channel 35 feet deep MLLW, 37 feet deep MLLW in rock. The channel is 500 feet wide from deep water in Nantasket Roads through the Nantasket (Hull) gut, and then is reduced to 400 feet wide through Hingham Bay to the mouth of the Weymouth Fore River where the channel is furthe r reduced in width to 300 feet up to the Fore River Bridge (also known as the Washington Street bridge). The channel widens to 400 feet above the bridge. A 35 feet deep MLLW turning basin is located in Kings Cove, near the confluence of the Weymouth Fore River and the Town River. The proposed work for this project involves maintenance dredging of about 380,000 cubic yards (cy) of primarily clay, silt and sand from the project to restore it to its authorized dimensions. A mechanical dredge with an enclos ed bucket or a hopper dredge with no overflow will be used for the dredging. The dredged material will be disposed of at the Massachusetts Bay Disposal Site, which is located approximately 23 nautical miles (one way) from the dredging area. Due to enviro nmental restrictions dredging operations at the project site will only be permitted from November 15, 2005 through March 15, 2006. All dredging work must be completed within one dredging season. The NAICS code for this Procurement is 237990, with a Size S tandard of $17.02 million. This solicitation is issued on an unrestricted basis. The estimated issue date for this procurement is on or about 5 October 2005. Prospective contractors and subcontractors are required to self-register their firm or office on the Internet to receive the solicitation. Registration instructions are available on the Internet at http://www.nae.usace.army.mil as well as the media by which the solicitation will be made available. Amendments, if any, to this solicitation will be made available at this Internet site. Neither telephonic, mailed nor fax requests will be accepted. Those registering are responsible for the accuracy of the information on the registration list. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which will be considered by the New England District.
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Engineer District, New England 696 Virginia Road, Concord MA
- Zip Code: 01742-2751
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 01742-2751
- Record
- SN00900516-W 20050923/050921212143 (fbodaily.com)
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