SOURCES SOUGHT
H -- Pile Load Testing Services
- Notice Date
- 3/7/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE District, St. Paul, Attn: CEMVP-CT, 180 East Fifth Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 55101-1678, United States
- ZIP Code
- 55101-1678
- Solicitation Number
- W912ES-11-SS-0005
- Archive Date
- 3/29/2011
- Point of Contact
- Lisa A. Draves, Phone: 6512905614
- E-Mail Address
-
lisa.a.draves@usace.army.mil
(lisa.a.draves@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a SOURCES SOUGHT Notice for market research purposes only. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul District is seeking eligible Small Business concerns capable of providing pile load testing services near Fargo, ND. Work consists of, but is not limited to, installing piles and conducting pile load tests on two types of piles, an H-pile (HP 14x73) and a 12" diameter steel pipe pile. The piles will be required to be driven to a depth of approximately 60' to 70' below the ground surface, being founded in till. The work requires that pile capacities be determined during driving using the PDA and under static loading conditions. Both compressive and tensile static load tests are required following ASTM D1143, "Standard Test Methods for Deep Foundations Under Static Axial Compressive Load" and ASTM D3689, "Standard Test Methods for Deep Foundations Under Static Axial Tensile Load," respectfully. The work also requires a report to be submitted that includes the pile drive records, dynamic and static load test results. Incident work includes site grading to facilitate pile driving and the load tests, installation and driving of piles, maintenance and repair of the access road, and site restoration and seeding. The work is expected to start July 2011 and be completed in November 2011. The location of the work will take place on a vacant lot located along the Red River in Cass County, ND, approximately 10 miles south of Fargo, ND. The appropriate NAICS code for this procurement is 541380 with a small business size standard of $12.0 million. Small Business (SB) Set-Aside Determination: The St. Paul District Corps of Engineers reserves the right to determine if a small business set-aside is appropriate based on responses to this notice and other pertinent information gathered by the contracting officer. In order for the Government to make a small business set-aside determination, it is emphasized that SB concerns should provide sufficient written information to indicate their capacity and capability to successfully perform and manage all the requirements of construction services. All interested small business concerns are encouraged to submit a brief capabilities statement package, no more than 10 pages in length, addressing the following: 1) Business name, address, and point of contact; 2) Statement of capability which demonstrates the ability to perform pile load testing; and 3) Relevant past performance information for efforts of similar scope within the last three years, including contract number, indication of whether your firm acted as a prime or subcontractor, contract value, Government/Agency point of contact and current telephone number. (Note: Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response.) Interested vendors are asked to provide a response by 3:00 p.m. (CST) on Monday, 14 March 2011. Please submit your response to Lisa Draves, Contract Specialist, by email (preferred) to: lisa.a.draves@usace.army.mil. Or mail to: USACE St. Paul District, Contracting Division, attn: Lisa Draves, 180 5 th Street E., Suite 700, Saint Paul, MN 55101-1678. Do not submit proposals or bids in response to this Notice. No requests for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice. Information provided will not be used as a part of any subsequent solicitation requirement. Interested sources who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from the potential sources as a result of this synopsis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Fargo, North Dakota, United States
- Record
- SN02395115-W 20110309/110307234600-c442805f5f101806e18a8a84c599fdc5 (fbodaily.com)
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