SOURCES SOUGHT
Y -- Pile Load Testing near Fargo, ND
- Notice Date
- 10/5/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 238910
— Site Preparation Contractors
- 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-12-SS-0001
- Archive Date
- 11/12/2011
- 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 all interested sources capable of performing pile load tests near Fargo, ND. The work requires that pile load tests be conducted on two types of piles, an H-pile (HP 14x89) and a 9 5/8' " diameter closed-end steel pipe pile. The piles will be required to be driven to a depth of approximately 80' to 90' below the ground surface, being founded in the stiff till. The work requires that pile capacities be determined during driving and restrike using the PDA and also under static loading conditions. Both compressive and tensile static load tests are required and shall 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," respectively. A load approximately equal to the ultimate capacity of the pile will be required to be held twenty-four hours during the static compressive load test and only 6 hours for the tensile static load test. Additional HP 14x89 and 9 5/8" pipe piles will be driven approximately 40' below the ground surface and tested statically in tension. 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, design and construction of the load frame and reaction system, maintenance and repair of the access road, and site restoration and seeding. The work is expected to start May 2012 and be completed no later than OCT 2012. 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. All interested sources are encourated to submit a brief capabilities statement package, no more than 10 pages in length, addressing the following: •1) 1. Business name, address, and point of contact •2) 2. DUNS number and CAGE code •3) 3. Statement of capability which demonstrates the ability to perform pile load testing; 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.) Responses are due by 2:00 p.m. (CST) on Friday, 28 October 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. The appropriate NAICS code for this procurement is 238910 with a small business size standard of $14.0 million. There has been no determination by the Government with regard to the method of procurement for this requirement. 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
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