SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- Presque Isle Beach Nourishment - Sources Sought Request Form
- Notice Date
- 12/21/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 212321
— Construction Sand and Gravel Mining
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE District, Buffalo, 1776 Niagara St., Buffalo, New York, 14207-3199, United States
- ZIP Code
- 14207-3199
- Solicitation Number
- W912P4-12-S-0002
- Archive Date
- 1/24/2012
- Point of Contact
- Walter Kamad, Phone: 7168794134, Lynn Carol Reinbird, Phone: 7168794254
- E-Mail Address
-
walter.kamad@usace.army.mil, lynn.c.reinbird@usace.army.mil
(walter.kamad@usace.army.mil, lynn.c.reinbird@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- See attachment. This is not a solicitation. The Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District is looking for qualified contractors that can fulfill a future need of purchase/delivery and placement of sand at Presque Isle State Park. The Corps is interested in contractors that can perform one or both functions of this project, such as delivery and placement. The contract will be for 4 years and estimated at $10,000,000 over the four year period. Additional information may be provided on separate pages. The amount of sand required is approximately 60,000 Cubic Yards per year. If interested in providing sand, please include your capacity per year. Interested contractors please fill out attached Sources Sought Form, disregard Detroit District heading on form. Please limit responses to 15 pages. Scope of Work is below: Work consists of, but is not limited to: purchase, delivery and placement of sand at designated locations along the beaches of Presque Isle State Park (PISP) peninsula for the purposes of beach nourishment. The sand shall be transported from an existing site stockpile, and additional quantities supplied by the Contractor from off-site sources (Type S sand). Work shall also include excavating sand from designated locations along the beaches (tombolo work) and delivering/spreading that sand at designated beach locations. All off-site sand shall be delivered and off-loaded at the North Pier which is equipped with mooring piles for docking delivery vessels and off-loading sand. Sand shall not be trucked to the site. Work shall be sequenced in strict accordance with environmental date restrictions. Due to the presence of a designated critical habitat area (DCHA), there is an environmental restriction against working in certain site areas through 01 July each year. If the Piping Plover bird species is observed on Presque Isle, then the restriction within the DCHA is extended until 31 August for that year, and may be required for subsequent years. The DCHA extends over approximately 50% of the peninsula. Sand Requirements: Type S Beach sand fill shall be obtained from an approved commercial supplier. Type S sand fill shall be reasonably well-graded, sound, hard, free of organics and other foreign and objectionable materials, and be approved by the Contracting Officer. Material furnished from an upland source shall be mined from clean, felsic-rich sand and gravel pits containing predominantly quartz and feldspar minerals. In addition, no more than 2 percent of the total passing the #100 and #200 sieves shall have carbonate mineralization. It shall meet the requirements listed below. Grain Size U.S. Standard Percent Finer Sieve Size by Weight 3/8 Inch 100 No. 4 90-100 No. 8 70-100 No. 16 45-83 No. 30 20-69 No. 50 10-34 No. 100 0-5 No. 200 0-2 Silica Content >55% Required Carbonate Mineralization 2% Maximum of total Passing #100 & #200 Sieves
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACW49/W912P4-12-S-0002/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Erie, Pennsylvania, 16505, United States
- Zip Code: 16505
- Zip Code: 16505
- Record
- SN02643309-W 20111223/111221234356-3e84d169332806990a565bce74e62906 (fbodaily.com)
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