Notice of Intent for Sole Source ERB.pdf
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This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for design and construction phase services for the East River Bridges Hazard Mitigation project. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District intends to award a sole-source contract to Thornton Tomasetti, Inc., the incumbent architectural/engineering firm that has completed approximately 90% of the design under previous contract W912DS-06-C-0001. The project involves multiple USACE and NYCDOT/FEMA project numbers (111104; 1391-0002, 1391-0003, 1391-0004, 1391-0005) and consists of refreshing existing plans and specifications for ongoing hazard mitigation work on East River Bridges in New York City. The statutory authority for sole-sourcing is FAR 6.302-1, citing that only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements.
The required services include: completing design from 90% to 100% while assuming professional liability for the design; coordinating design for approval; reviewing shop drawings and submittals from the general construction contractor; conducting site visits during construction to observe work progress, quality control mock-ups, and factory acceptance testing; answering requests for information from the contractor; and providing technical assistance during the construction phase including phone, teleconference, and video conferencing support. Although this is a notice of intent to sole source, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement for consideration by March 31, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Submissions should be emailed to Michael McCue at michael.m.mccue@usace.army.mil. The contracting office is located at Room 16-300, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York 10278-0090, with place of performance in New York City, NY.
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Market Survey for Design and Construction Phase Services for Hazard Mitigation for East River Bridges, USACE Project No.111104; NYCDOT/FEMA project nos. 1391-0002, 1391-0003, 1391-0004 and 1391- 0005.
Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Design and Construction Phase Services for Hazard Mitigation for East River Bridges, USACE Project No.111104; NYCDOT/FEMA project nos. 1391-0002, 1391-0003, 1391- 0004 and 1391-0005.
This Notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requiring dissemination of information on proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to sole-source with Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. (AE firm that has performed the design thus far under W912DS-06-C- 0001) for completion of design. The statutory authority for this sole-source procurement is FAR 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements."
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District intends to sole source additional Design and Construction Phase Services for Hazard Mitigation for East River Bridges (ERB), USACE Project No.111104; NYCDOT/FEMA project nos. 1391-0002, 1391-0003, 1391-0004 and 1391-0005 to Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. To date, Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. has completed approximately 90% of the design of the ERB project. The project consists of refreshing existing plans and specifications to the subject ongoing project involving the East River Bridges, NYC.
The requirement will consist of providing professional quality, technical accuracy and complete coordination of a completed design and related services for construction.
The following services are still required:
• Take ownership of an existing design at approximately 90% complete, update to current codes and continue with the design to 100%. Taking ownership of the existing design includes being professionally liable for the design.
• Coordinate the Design for approval.
• Review shop drawings and submittals prepared by the General Construction Contractor for conformance with the construction contract requirements.
• Site visits during construction for meeting attendance, observation of construction work in progress, evaluation of quality control mock-ups, and observation of factory acceptance testing.
• Answering Requests for Information (RFIs) submitted by the General Construction Contractor.
• Technical assistance services that will provide technical support activities during the construction phase. This support includes informal and formal consultation by phone, teleconference, or video conferencing during technical meetings and discussions with the government team and the General Construction Contractor's representatives
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. Capability statements must be received by the response date and time of this notice. Submissions will be reviewed to determine if they can meet the requirement. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Response Date: 2:00pm, 31 March 2026.
Please email responses to Michael McCue at michael.m.mccue@usace.army.mil.
mailto:michael.m.mccue@usace.army.mil
Contracting Office Address:
Room 16-300 26 Federal Plaza New York, New York 10278-0090 United States
Place of Performance:
New York City, NY United States
Primary Point of Contact:
Michael McCue Contract Specialist michael.l.mccue@usace.army.mil
Secondary Point of Contact:
NYDcontracting@usace.army.mil mailto:michael.m.mccue@usace.army.mil mailto:NYDcontracting@usace.army.mil
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