SOURCES SOUGHT
Z -- Ice Harbor Navigation Lock Anchor Bolt Replacement
- Notice Date
- 4/15/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 237990
— Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army Engineer District, Walla Walla, US Army Engineer District, Walla Walla, 201 N. Third Avenue, Walla Walla, WA 99362-1876
- ZIP Code
- 99362-1876
- Solicitation Number
- W912EF-09-R-SS19
- Response Due
- 4/27/2009
- Archive Date
- 6/26/2009
- Point of Contact
- Jani Long, 509-527-7209<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The US Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District is seeking either HUBZone or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small business sources for a construction project entitled, Ice Harbor Navigation Lock Anchor Bolt Replacement. This will be a firm-fixed-price contract. Construction magnitude is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. A bid bond of 20% or $3,000,000 whichever is less, will be required. 100% Performance and payment bonds will be required. The scope of this project is to install new anchor bolts or prestressed anchors on the upstream gate. Work will consist of the following: remove the trunnion pins on each side of the navigation lock gate, lift and reposition the gate to be able to have access to the anchor bolts, remove the old anchors bolts, core-drill new anchor holes, install new anchors and hardware, grout, install trunnion hubs, and reattach the gate. The upstream Navigation Lock gate is 87 feet long, 25 feet height, 23 feet wide, and weights 142,000 lbs. The contractor may need to orchestrate a four to five point critical lift with two or more cranes to move the gate with little maneuvering room, under diverse weather conditions, and with a high degree of control. The period of performance for the contract is approximately 6 months. The period of performance for onsite work is dependent upon the navigation lock outage that is generally between 14 and 21 calendar days. This gate must be removed, reinstalled, and be returned to its fully operational state at the end of the outage period. Site preparation outside of the navigation lock may start anytime after award, but any work inside the navigation lock on the gate can only occur during this outage period. To accomplish this work within the navigation lock outage, it may be necessary for the contractor to work 24 hours each day of the outage. Full time Site Safety and Health Officers (SSHO) shall be provided at the work site for each shift to perform safety and occupational health management, surveillance, inspections, and safety enforcement for the Contractor. The SSHOs can not have any other duties even though the QC has safety inspection responsibilities as part of the QC duties. The SSHOs shall have a minimum of two (2) years safety work on similar projects that involve complex crane lifts with multiple cranes, a 30-hour OSHA construction safety class or equivalent within last 3 years, and fall protection Competent Person Training. The Government will use the Resident Management System for Windows (RMS) to assist in its monitoring and administration of this contract. The Contractor shall use the Government-furnished Construction Contractor Module of RMS, referred to as QCS, to record, maintain, and submit various information throughout the contract period. This joint Government-Contractor use of RMS and QCS will facilitate electronic exchange of information and overall management of the contract. QCS provides the means for the Contractor to input, track, and electronically share information with the Government in the following areas: a. Administration b. Finances c. Quality control d. Submittal monitoring e. Scheduling f. Import/export of data The Contractor shall be responsible for quality control and shall establish and maintain an effective quality control system that consists of plans, procedures, and organization necessary to produce an end product that complies with the contract requirements. The system shall cover all on-site construction operations and shall be keyed to the proposed construction sequence. The Contractor shall utilize established in-house quality control procedures to assure full compliance with all off-site work. The Contractor shall submit daily reports for all on-site work and for all off-site work. Contractor is required to follow the procedures in the Army Corps of Engineers Safety Manual, at http://www.usace.army.mil/CESO/Pages/EM385-1-1,2008NEW!.aspx located at US Army Corps of Engineers homepage. This sources-sought announcement is a tool to identify HUBZone or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small business concerns with the capability to accomplish the work. Only firms who respond to this announcement by submitting a statement of their current or past technical experience (what the firm has done) and current or past performance(how well the firm did it) similar to or the same as the requirements stated above, will be used in the determination whether to set aside this requirement. Include bonding capacity and a statement indicating whether your business is a HubZone small business, or Service Disable Veteran Owned small business concern to Jani Long, Contract Specialist, 201 North 3rd Avenue, Walla Walla, Washington 99362 or email responses to jani.c.long@usace.army.mil. Your response to this notice must be received on or before close of business on April 27, 2009.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Engineer District, Walla Walla 201 N. Third Avenue, Walla Walla WA<br />
- Zip Code: 99362-1876<br />
- Zip Code: 99362-1876<br />
- Record
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