JACKSONVILLE DISTRICT OFFICE, U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, P.O. BOX 4970, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32232-0019

Y -- CONTRACT NO. 1, 2ND BEACH RENOURISHMENT, SUNNY ISLES AND MIAMI BEACH, SHORE PROTECTION PROJECT, DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA SOL DACW17-97-R-0005 DUE 010397 POC Contract Specialist Kathie Duke (904) 232-3713 (Site Code DACW17) SOURCES SOUGHT: Due to an emergency situation in Dade County, Florida area, contractors are sought to do the following work: The project is the first contract for the second periodic nourishment of the Dade County Shore Protection project. The areas o be nourished are located at Miami Beach from monuments DNR-53 to DNR-58 (approximately 450,000 cubic yards) in the vicinity of 44th Street and Sunny Isles from monuments DNR-7 to DNR-10 (approximately 150,000 cubic yards). The work at Sunny Isles will bean optional bid item. The Miami Beach segment will be approximately 6,000 feet and have a 230-foot berm width with a foreshore slope of 1` vertical on 20 horizontal. The segment at Sunny Isles will be approximately 3,000 feet long and have a 70-foot berm width with a foreshore slope of 1 vertical on 10 horizontal. A dune will be restored to project dimensions where necessary unless vegetation is present. The borrow are for this project is located offshore some 9,000 feet east-northeast from Sunny Isles. Due to hardbottom in the area, the borrow site shall be delineated with marker bouys which will be inspected by DERM. Specific pipeline corridors will be provided. Diver will be required to inspect placement of pipelines. Rocks are present in the borrow area and separation will be necessary. Rock separation cannot take place on the beach. A rock disposal area is provided for disposing of rocks in excess of 1" diameter. The rock disposal site is located directly offshore from the Miami Beach segment about 8,500 feet. Protection of the environment, especially the reefsystem, is of paramount importance. Dredging operations will have to be carried out in accordance with permit requirements. It is anticipated that this project may be constructed during the turtle nesting season and precautions will have to be taken. Separte Cost and Technical Proposals will be required. Technical proposal shall consist of: (1) A contract performance schedule showing the contractor's proposed start and completion time. (Work must be completed and ready for use by 15 April 1997. Earlier completion is desired). (2) A Plant and equipment Schedule listing equipment capable of performing the proposed schedule; (3) An acceptable Subcontracting Plan. ue to the unusual and compelling urgency of this requirement, the Government intends to award within 1 week of the proposal due date and issue Notice to Proceed within 10 days of award. Tentatively, the solicitation will be issued on 23 December 1996 and poposals will be due on 3 January 1997. Contractor's who cannot comply with this schedule should not respond to this notice. Magnitude of construction is between $5,000,000 to $10,000,000. Invitation DACW17-97-R-0005 will be issued on or about 23 Dec 96 and opened on or about 03 Jan 97. THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED ACQUISITION NOTE: Contracting information for the Jacksonville District is now available at ourweb site: http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/. SIC Code 1629. (0341)

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