Independent Dredge/Disposal Operation
Added: Jun 23, 2016 11:52 am This is a Sources Sought and is for informational purposes only. This is not a solicitation announcement, nor is it a Request for Proposal (RFP). No solicitation is currently available. This request does not obligate the Government in any contact award. The Government will not pay for the provision of any information, nor will it compensate any respondents for the development of such information. Do not submit cost proposals or cost information. Response to this notice is strictly voluntary and will not affect any firm's ability to submit a proposal if and when a solicitation is issued. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District, is conducting market research to determine the business size and capabilities of potential sources for dredging in the Ohio, Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers. The proposed NAICS for the proposed acquisition is 237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction.The information gathered will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions.SCOPE OF THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION:This project is to provide maintenance dredging for the Ohio, Monongahela and Allegheny River open channel areas located anywhere upstream of Hannibal Locks and Dam. This project is considered as an Independent Dredge/Disposal Operation, a project in which one or more separate cranes (derricks, excavators, etc.) are dedicated separately to the material loading and unloading actions of the work. W911WN-16-B-8011 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Pittsburgh
6/23/16, 11:52 AM Maintenance Dredging on the Ohio, Monongahela, and Allegheny Rivers
Added: Jul 19, 2016 1:44 pm Synopsis:The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District, has a requirement for maintenance dredging for the Ohio, Monongahela, and Allegheny River open channel areas in various locations upstream of Hannibal Locks and Dam.The general description of the work is as follows: Maintenance dredging at six locks totaling approximately 12,000 to 15,000 cubic yards of sediment. Removal of shoals as identified by the Government and delineated on contract drawings. Material may include silt, sand, rock, cobble, coal, logs, trees, and other organics. Required work may not be restricted to floating plant situations, and may require land based equipment operations independent of, or in conjunction with the same. Testing, classification, and handling of dredge materials in accordance with the requirements in the specifications. Placement of dredged clean fill at Georgetown Island (Ohio River Mile 37.7) behind stone dikes constructed in this contract. Construction of stone dikes at Georgetown Island using stone located at Emsworth Locks and Dam. Seeding of sediments placed at Georgetown Island. Surveying of Georgetown Island. Construction will occur in close proximity to waterway traffic.Magnitude of the project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.This is an unrestricted procurement. All responsible offerors are encouraged to participate. NAICS code is 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. The period of performance for this procurement is estimated to be 180 days plus one option for 45 additional days which equals 225 days. All responsible bidders are encouraged to participate. The work is located on the Ohio, Monongahela and Allegheny River open channel areas in various locations upstream of Hannibal Locks and Dam. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) will be issued approximately August 3, 2016, online tough Federal Business Opportunities (www.fbo.gov); therefore, requests for hardcopies of the solicitation will not be honored.In order to receive notification of any amendments to this presolicitation, interested vendors must register as such on the FBO.gov website. If you are not registered, the Government is not responsible for providing notification of any changes to the solicitation. Contractors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database before receiving any contract award (go to www.sam.gov to register). W911WN-16-B-8011 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Pittsburgh
7/19/16, 1:44 PM