SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- Disturbed Soil Testing
- Notice Date
- 8/14/2015
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- 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-15-T0143
- Archive Date
- 9/24/2015
- Point of Contact
- Aragon Liebzeit, Phone: 6512905418
- E-Mail Address
-
aragon.n.liebzeit@usace.army.mil
(aragon.n.liebzeit@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul District (MVP) has a requirement for the following services: MVP will be conducting soil borings in the Fargo-Moorhead metro area for the proposed Fargo-Moorhead Metro Flood Risk Management Project starting approximately 1 September 2014 and ending field work approximately 31 December 2015. During this exploration phase the USACE will collect disturbed jar samples which require laboratory tests to be completed on them. The laboratory shall be USACE validated for the tests that are required. In order to make certain the samples arrive at the testing facility undamaged and in a timely manner, the validated testing laboratory must be within 70 miles (driving distance) of the Fargo-Moorhead area or within 70 miles of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. The USACE will deliver the samples directly to the laboratory. All testing must be performed at the USACE validated laboratory and be completed within 30 days of the receipt of the samples at the laboratory. The laboratory shall store the samples a minimum of 90 days after submission of an invoice for the completed tests. After 90 days the laboratory may dispose of the samples. The samples are typically provided in glass, wide-mouth, 1-pint jars; 12 to a box. Environmentally contaminated soils are not anticipated for this phase of exploration. Here are the types and estimated number of tests required: Water Contents (ASTM-D2216) 490 Atterberg Limits (ASTM-D4318) 490 Nested Sieves (ASTM-D422) 70 Sieve and Hydrometer (ASTM-D422) 100 The applicable NAICS code is 541380; Soil testing laboratories or services. Size standard: $15M. This synopsis is not a request for quotes or proposals. This is a notice that a solicitation for a competitive acquisition for the award of one firm-fixed price contract is intended to be issued via FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) in the near future. The specifications will be detailed in the solicitation. This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. Quotes will be due approximately 10 days from the date the solicitation is issued, however, the 10 day time frame is an estimate and subject to change. The definitive quote due date and time will be stated in the solicitation and any associated amendments that may be issued. Please note the response date specified in this synopsis is for archive purposes only. No CD's or hard copies will be available. Offerors are responsible for checking the referenced page for any update(s) to the Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the document posted at the referenced website. In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense, the contractor must provide registration information to the System for Award Management (SAM). All Offerors must be SAM registered prior to receiving an award. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished, at www.sam.gov.
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- Record
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