SOURCES SOUGHT
Z -- Sources Sought Market Research for Oakland Inner and Outer Harbor Channel Maintenance Dredging Project, Alameda County, California
- Notice Date
- 5/6/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 237990
— Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE District, San Francisco, ATTN: CECT-SPN, 1455 MARKET ST., 17TH FL, San Francisco, California, 94103-1398, United States
- ZIP Code
- 94103-1398
- Solicitation Number
- W912P7-13-B-0007
- Point of Contact
- James E Garror, Phone: 415/ 503-6988, Shirley A. Turnbo, Phone: 415-503-6987
- E-Mail Address
-
James.E.Garror@usace.army.mil, shirley.a.turnbo@usace.army.mil
(James.E.Garror@usace.army.mil, shirley.a.turnbo@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE is for market research purposes ONLY - No award will be made from this Sources Sought. However, this research will assist us in determining the availability of small business firms for a potential small business category type set-aside. NO SOLICITATION, SPECIFICATIONS, OR DRAWINGS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME; therefore, do not request a copy of said documents. Potential offerors having the skill and capabilities necessary to perform the described project are invited to provide feedback via email at James.E.Garror@usace.army.mil. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. Specifically, the purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of potential small business (SB) sources in the following categories: Small Business, Certified 8a, Certified HUB Zone, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), to provide services for: ______________________________________________________________________________ The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District is seeking sources to support on the items listed below for which the applicable NAICS code is 237990, Dredging Services. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) will be Z299. The Standard Industrial Code (SIC) used is 1629. The size standard for small business is $20,000,000.00. Interested parties sought for maintenance dredging project located at the Port of Oakland, CA. Project will be solicited as an Invitation For Bids (IFB) contract to include dredging in both inner and outer harbors. All responses will be analyzed in order to determine the appropriate strategy for a potential future acquisition. Particularly, the purpose of this NOTICE is to gain knowledge of potential small business sources including certified HUBZone small business, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned small business, Veteran-Owned small business, Certified 8(a) small business, Women-Owned small business, etc. Other than Small Business may respond to this notice in the event the market does not indicate significant Small Business interest. Project Description: The work consists of maintenance dredging of Oakland Inner & Outer Harbor Channel of approximately 750,000 cubic yards of materials, to provide a project authorized depth, -50-feet (MLLW) plus 1.5 foot allowable paid over-depth for the Inner Harbor and Outer Harbor Channels. Dredged material excavated from the Oakland Inner and Outer Harbor Channels shall be transported and off loaded at the San Francisco Deep Ocean Disposal Site (SF-DODS) located approximately 62 miles offshore, the San Francisco in-bay disposal site, SF-11, located near Alcatraz Island, and at any permitted upland site of the Contractor's choosing. There is a maximum disposal limit of 100,000 cubic yards, including non-paid overdepth material, at the SF-11 site, and a minimum upland disposal amount of 250,000 cubic yards including non-paid overdepth material. CAPABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS: a. Qualified personnel are required with recent knowledge and experience in: 1. Interested parties must have the capability and equipment necessary for dredging and disposal of dredged material at the San Francisco Deep Ocean Disposal Site (SF-DODS), which requires scows with current ABS certification for ocean disposal. Interested parties are required to submit proof of ownership, or access to, ABS-certified scows that meet EPA requirements, including current scow certification documentation from an independent third party inspector, as part of the response to this Market Research. Interested parties may submit inspection ABS certification documentation from previous contracts executed within the last 12 months. Interested parties must have the capability to dredge maintenance material and previously undisturbed material at a minimum daily average rate of 8,500 cubic yards, using appropriately sized scows and dredge bucket(s), in order to complete all work within the period of performance specified in the contract solicitation. 2. Contract work will start after August 1, 2013 and will cease before December 1, 2013. Interested parties will be encouraged to submit bid proposals for disposal of dredged material at any permitted upland sites provided the contract work can be completed within the specified period of performance. However, interested parties must still have ocean disposal capability because the SF-DODS site will remain as the back-up site if the interested party's proposed upland site becomes unavailable and the work cannot be completed within the contract's period of performance. CAPABILITY STATEMENT The following requests are designed to apprise the US Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District, of prospective contractors' execution capabilities. Please provide your response to the following: 1) Offeror's names, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. 2) Offeror's capability to execute this contract shall provide: a sample contract of this magnitude and complexity with demonstrated comparable scope, performed within the past 5 years - brief description of the project, customer name, timeliness of performance, customer satisfaction, dollar value of the project, and date of completion. a) Please provide at least 2 example projects. 3) Offeror's type of small business and Business Size (Small Business, Certified 8a, Certified HUB Zone, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), etc.). Your response is limited to 3 single-sided pages total - using 10pt font. Please label your email response as follows: Subject: Response to W912P7-13-B-0007: Sources Sought market research for "Maintenance Dredging." All interested contractors or potential offerors having the skills and capabilities necessary to perform the described services above should notify this office in writing by email or mail by 5:00 PM Pacific Time on June 5, 2013. Submit response and information to: James.E.Garror@usace.army.mil, CESPN-CT, US Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District, 1455 Market St., Suite 1739B, San Francisco, CA 94103-1398.
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