SOURCES SOUGHT
Z -- Rapid Response, Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Nueces County, TX, Hopper Dredging
- Notice Date
- 7/13/2015
- 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, Galveston, 2000 Fort Point Road, PO Box 1229, Galveston, Texas, 77553-1229, United States
- ZIP Code
- 77553-1229
- Solicitation Number
- W9126G-15-S-0039
- Archive Date
- 8/7/2015
- Point of Contact
- Traci Robicheaux, Phone: 409 766 6306
- E-Mail Address
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traci.d.robicheaux@usace.army.mil
(traci.d.robicheaux@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS For Rapid Response, Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Nueces County, TX, Hopper Dredging Sources Sought No. W9126G-15-S-0039 This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS. This announcement seeks information from industry, which will be used for preliminary planning purposes. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR INVITATION FOR BID. THERE IS NO BID PACKAGE, SOLICITATION, SPECIFICATION OR DRAWINGS AVAILABLE WITH THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A PROCUREMENT COMMITMENT BY THE US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. REPONSE IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY; NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT OR ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REQUESTS. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR OR SUFFER ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY IMPROPER IDENTIFIED INFORAMTION. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. To make appropriate acquisitions for the above project, the Government, will use responses to this sources sought announcement and possible future projects as determined to be in the best interest of the Government. The order of magnitude for this effort is estimated between $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. Note: To be considered small for purposes of Government procurement, a firm must perform at least 40 percent of the volume dredged with its own equipment or equipment owned by another small dredging concern. Project Information: This action requires the contractor to perform hopper dredging of maintenance material in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Nueces County, TX, with an option for Turtle Trawling. There will be no levee work for this project. Schedule No. 1 requires dredging of approximately 800,000 cubic yards of material. This work will only be required in the event of unanticipated shoaling. The contractor will be required to provide Performance and Payment Bonds within (3) calendar days after award. The contractor shall begin work within (5) calendar days after acknowledgement of the notice to Proceed. Completion time for this project is approximately 30 calendar days. If the contractor fails to complete the work within the time specified, the contractor shall pay liquidated damages to the Government in an amount to be determined for each calendar day of delay until the work is completed or accepted. If you can meet all of the requirements for this project, please respond to this sources sought announcement by e-mail, fax or mail to the attention of Traci Robicheaux, traci.d.robicheaux@usace.army.mil or (409) 766-6306, Fax (409) 766-3010, 2000 Fort Point Road, Galveston, Texas 77550. Responses must be received no later than 11:00 AM. Central Standard Daylight Saving Time, on July 23, 2015. EMAIL is preferred. The following information is requested: 1. Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) & Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) (This information can be obtained from your System for Award Management (SAM) Registration at www.sam.gov ). 2. Name of firm w/address, phone, fax, e-mail address, and point of contact. 3. State if your company is an SBA Certified 8(a) firm, HubZone Small Business, or Service Disabled Veteran- Owned Small Business. 4. State whether your firm can provide a Bid Bond (20% of total bid amount), Performance and Payment Bond (100% of the contract amount). 5. Please indicate whether your firm will submit a bid for this project, if this project is set-aside for 8(a), Hubzone Small Business, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. 6. Qualifications: Responses to this sources sought announcement shall indicate specialized experience and technical competence in: (a) Hopper dredging experience in harbors and channels navigated by ocean-going vessels, barges, and a myriad of other watercraft, (b) Dredging experience with deep draft projects. The evaluation will consider overall experience. Provide the name of the hopper dredge to be used and size. Provide documentation for your firm on past similar efforts as a prime contractor. 7. Submission Requirements: Firms submitting responses shall provide information on the most recent up to five projects that prove you can meet the qualification criteria listed above, with contract number, project location, description of work requirements, contact and phone number for each effort. Firms should also indicate all applicable personnel and sub-contractors proposed to work on the contract. Proof of Small Business Administration (SBA) registration 8(a) and Hubzone Small Business shall be provided with this response. Firms responding to this sources sought announcement, who fail to provide ALL of the required information requested, will not be used to help the Government make the acquisition decision, which is the intent of this sources sought announcement. For technical questions, please contact: Mr. Mike Diaz at (409)766-6376 or Leslie Olson at (361) 884-3385, Ext. 2217.
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