Maintenance Dredging of the New York and New Jersey Harbor, Port Jersey Channel, New Jersey, Federal Navigation Project.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District is seeking bids for the maintenance dredging of the New York and New Jersey Harbor, Port Jersey Channel, New Jersey, Federal Navigation Project. The work involves the removal of approximately 420,000 cubic yards of sand, silt, and clay from the Port Jersey Channel to a depth of -50 feet Mean Lower Low Water plus 1-foot allowable overdepth. The dredged material will be transported and placed at the Historic Area Remediation Site located approximately 5 miles east of Sandy Hook, New Jersey. The contractor must use a mechanical dredge with a closed clamshell environmental bucket and maintain a minimum production rate of 6,000 cubic yards per calendar day, or 1,000 cubic yards per calendar day when dredging over the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission utility corridor. The solicitation is expected to be available in June 2024, with bids due in July 2024 and a contract award in August 2024. Liquidated damages of $2,520 per calendar day of delay will be assessed.
This is an unrestricted procurement with an estimated value between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. The contractor must commence work within 5 calendar days of the notice to proceed and complete the basic work within 50 calendar days. Dredging will take place in the Port Jersey Channel, located in New Jersey.
W912DS24B0011 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District New York
7/9/24, 4:17 PM FIMP - Sand Paths
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) North Atlantic Division, New York District is conducting market research to identify potential small business sources capable of performing work related to the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point (FIMP) Downtown Montauk (DTM) Sand Paths project. The project scope includes demolishing and removing existing crossover structures, installing new sand paths, and re-vegetating affected areas at four locations in Downtown Montauk, Suffolk County, New York. The anticipated NAICS code is 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction), and a Professional Engineering license in New York may be required. Respondents are requested to provide information about their company's capabilities, relevant experience, staffing and resources, risk mitigation strategies, and feedback on the proposed scope of work. Responses to this Request for Information (RFI) are due by November 27, 2024, and will be used for information and planning purposes only, not as a solicitation or request for proposal.
This RFI does not specify any set-aside designations, and no potential incumbents or current contractors are named. The value of any future contract award is not provided, but the USACE is seeking to identify small business sources capable of performing the required work. The RFI indicates that the anticipated duration of construction is to be determined.
W912DS25S0004 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District New York
11/19/24, 10:47 AM Sabine Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project, Willow Bayou Mitigation, Cameron Parish, Louisiana
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District is seeking contractors for the Sabine Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The project involves creating approximately 719 acres of emergent marsh using dredge material from Sabine Lake, specifically utilizing a shallow-draft pipeline dredge. Contractor qualifications will focus on experience with marsh construction using pipeline dredging techniques. Potential bidders must be prepared to submit performance and payment bonds within 5 days of award and commence work within 10 days of Notice to Proceed. The sources sought notice indicates that responses are due by February 28, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central Time, with the anticipated Request for Proposal (RFP) to be issued on April 21, 2027, and proposals due by May 21, 2027.
The contract opportunity is open to small businesses, including 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) categories. The estimated construction budget ranges between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000, with a contract period of performance set at 300 calendar days after Notice to Proceed. The project will be classified under NAICS code 237990 with a $45 million size standard and Product Service Code Y1KZ. Liquidated damages of $4,000 per day will be applied for project delays. The estimated contract award date is December 17, 2027, suggesting a lengthy procurement and evaluation process for this significant civil engineering and environmental development project.
W912HY25X14CY Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Galveston
2/11/25, 11:43 AM Maintenance Dredging of New York and New Jersey Harbor – Arthur Kill 50 foot Reach Federal Navigation Project
The Department of the Army Corps of Engineers, New York District is seeking bids for the Maintenance Dredging of the New York and New Jersey Harbor - Arthur Kill 50 foot Reach Federal Navigation Project. This is a 100% unrestricted full and open competition with a HUBZone price evaluation preference under NAICS code 237990 and a $37,000,000 size standard. The project magnitude range is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The solicitation requires dredging to depths of -50 feet and -48 feet MLLW plus 1 foot allowable overdepth from various areas of the Arthur Kill 50-foot Reach. The dredged material must be transported, processed, and placed at a contractor-furnished, state-permitted, government-approved upland placement site(s). Bids are due no later than 2:00 PM EST on June 13, 2024, with a public bid opening at that time.
This is not a set-aside procurement. The solicitation is open to all qualified contractors, with no incumbent contractor specified. The anticipated award value falls within the $10,000,000 to $25,000,000 range. The required dredging work must be completed within 39 calendar days after receiving the notice to proceed, with additional days allowed for any options exercised. The place of performance is Elizabeth, New Jersey.
W912DS24B0007 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District New York
5/7/24, 10:00 AM Texas City I Wall
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement; a market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Galveston District has been tasked to solicit and award a Construction Contract for the Texas City I Wall. The proposed project will result in a firm-fixed price. The government intends to issue a solicitation; however, the results and analysis of the market research will finalize the determination of procurement method. The type of set-aside, if any, decision to be issued will depend upon the capabilities of the responses to this synopsis.
The purpose of this sources sought announcement is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the small business community: Small Business (SB), 8(a) Small Business Development Program, Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate.
Should the acquisition be set-aside for the 8(a) program, 8(a) firms are reminded they need to have a bona fide office in the geographical area of consideration where the work is to be performed as determined by SBA.
Project Information:
General Description: The project includes the demolition of approximately 600 linear feet of existing 18" and 24" thick concrete I-wall, including a vehicle access gate and pedestrian gate. Demolition also includes the removal and/or cut-off of numerous 30" diameter steel soldier piles; existing drainage and water lines; and other existing features in direct conflict with construction. The I-wall will be replaced with a 15 foot high concrete inverted T-wall, consisting of approximately 15,000 linear feet of steel H-piles, a sheetpile cut-off wall, approximately 6 feet of excavation and miscellaneous earthwork, and new vehicular and pedestrian access gates. The project also includes the placement of Temporary Flood Protection, a concrete scour pad on the flood side, and a new drainage system on the protected side. The work area is within an active chemical refinery and the contractor will be required to provide security personnel to meet MARSEC requirements. Additionally vibration monitoring will be required. Hot work permits must be obtained daily from the site representatives, and no work permits will be granted on days a ship or barge is loading at Dock #1. The contractor must maintain access to Dock #1 at all times, therefore construction sequencing has been determined.
Completion Time: 18 months.
Estimated magnitude for this effort is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.
NAICS Code 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction.
SB Size Standard is $39.5M.
PSC Code: Y1KZ Construction of Other conservation and development facilities
Bonding Requirements: The Contractor will be required to provide the Performance and Payment Bonds within 3 calendar day after award. The contractor shall begin work within 10 calendar days after acknowledgement of the Notice to Proceed.
Questions concerning this Sources Sought should be emailed to the Contract Specialist, Ms. Debora L. Wells at debora.l.wells@usace.army.mil.
Anticipated solicitation issuance date is on or about October 2019, and the estimated proposal due date will be on or about November 2019. The official Synopsis citing the solicitation number will be issued on Federal Business Opportunities www.fbo.gov and inviting firms to register electronically to receive a copy of the solicitation when it is issued.
Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response under this sources sought synopsis. However, all construction performance must be in compliance with the USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual, (EM 385 1-1, and must also comply with all Federal, State and local laws, ordinances, codes and/or regulations).
Responses are limited to 10 pages and the following information is requested:
Firm’s name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address.
Firm’s interest in proposing on the solicitation when it is issued.
Firm’s capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity outlined in the description of A-E services above. Provide up to three relevant project examples within the past five (5) years, to include a brief description of the project, customer name, timeline of performance (to include response time, field work, data processing, deliverables), and dollar value of the project.
List of survey capable vessels to include the length, hydrographic survey equipment, Real Time Kinematic (RTK) or post processing capability, and type of fuel required (unleaded vs. diesel).
List of the location of each vessel and whether the vessel can be trailered. (Location could become critical in a storm related response)
List of vessels that are not owned, the type of agreement for use, and any terms and conditions that would preclude the ability to begin fieldwork (Texas Gulf Coast area) within 24 hours of notice to proceed.
Firm’s Business Size – LB, SB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB
Firm’s Joint Ventures (existing), including Mentor Protégés and teaming arrangement information is acceptable
Interested Firms should submit responses via email to Debora Wells at Debora.L.Wells@usace.army.mil by 7 August 2020 at 1600 CST. All interested firms must be registered in beta.SAM.gov to be eligible for award of Government contracts.
W912HY-20-S-0037 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Galveston
7/15/20, 4:10 PM