Solicitation W912P823B0046 1 of 2.pdf

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IFB NO.

US Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District

Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)

Atchafalaya Basin, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW), and Miscellaneous Projects Cutterhead Dredge

West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana, St. Martin, and St. Mary Parishes, Louisiana

Construction Solicitation and Specifications

FY 2023 INDEFINITE DELIVERY, INDEFINITE QUANTITY (TASK ORDER) CONTRACT

ATCHAFALAYA BASIN, GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY (GIWW)

AND MISCELLANEOUS PROJECTS

CUTTERHEAD DREDGE

SOLICITATION W912P823B00

Project Table of Contents OM23065

PROJECT TABLE OF CONTENTS

Division 00 – PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

00010 Bid Schedule

00100 Instructions to Bidders

00600 Representations and Certifications

00700 Contract Clauses

00800 Supplementary Conditions

Division 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 30 00 Administration Requirements

01 33 00 Submittal Procedures

01 35 26 Government Safety Requirements

01 45 00.15 10 Resident Management System Contractor Mode (RMS CM)

01 57 20.00 10 Environmental Protection

Division 35 – WATERWAY AND MARINE CONSTRUCTION

35 01 50.73 Surveys

35 20 23.23 Hydraulic Dredging

35 20 23.23 01 Hydraulic Dredging – Berwick Bay Harbor, Berwick Lock Forebay, Tidewater Point and Morgan City Docks East Dredging Region

35 20 23.23 02 Hydraulic Dredging – GIWW Vicinity of Mile 99, GIWW Vicinity of Bayou Shaffer, 20 Grand Point and Wax Lake Outlet Dredging Region

35 20 23.23 03 Hydraulic Dredging – Port Allen Lock Forebay Dredging Region

35 20 23.23 04 Hydraulic Dredging – Three Rivers Dredging Region

35 20 23.23 05 Hydraulic Dredging – Baton Rouge Harbor Dredging Region

35 20 23.23 06 Hydraulic Dredging – Old River Lock Forebay Dredging Region

35 20 23.23 07 Hydraulic Dredging – Old River Lock Tailbay Dredging Region

35 20 23.23 33 National Dredging Quality Management Program - Pipeline Hydraulic Dredge

Section 00100 Instructions to Bidders

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

52.204-7 System for Award Management OCT 2018 52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal JAN 2017 52.207-1 Notice Of Standard Competition MAY 2006 52.214-3 Amendments To Invitations For Bids DEC 2016 52.214-4 False Statements In Bids APR 1984 52.214-5 Submission Of Bids DEC 2016 52.214-6 Explanation To Prospective Bidders APR 1984 52.214-7 Late Submissions, Modifications, and Withdrawals of Bids NOV 1999 52.214-18 Preparation of Bids-Construction APR 1984 52.214-19 Contract Award-Sealed Bidding-Construction AUG 1996 52.214-35 Submission Of Offers In U.S. Currency APR 1991 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee SEP 1996 52.228-17 Individual Surety--Pledge of Assets (Bid Guarantee) FEB 2021 252.204-7019 Notice of NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements MAR 2022

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

52.216-1 TYPE OF CONTRACT (APR 1984)

The Government contemplates award of a Firm Fixed Price (FFP)/Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract resulting from this solicitation.

(End of provision)

52.217-5 EVALUATION OF OPTIONS (JUL 1990)

Except when it is determined in accordance with FAR 17.206(b) not to be in the Government's best interests, the Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. Evaluation of options will not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s).

52.233-2 SERVICE OF PROTEST (SEP 2006)

(a) Protests, as defined in section 33.101 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, that are filed directly with an agency, and copies of any protests that are filed with the Government Accountability Office (GAO), shall be served on the Contracting Officer (addressed as follows) by obtaining written and dated acknowledgment of receipt from

Charles R. Zammit, Jr.

7400 Leake Ave., Room 172 New Orleans, LA 70118

(b) The copy of any protest shall be received in the office designated above within one day of filing a protest with the GAO.

52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

https://www.acquisition.gov/

52.252-5 AUTHORIZED DEVIATIONS IN PROVISIONS (NOV 2020)

(a) The use in this solicitation of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) provision with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the date of the provision.

(b) The use in this solicitation of any Defense Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 2) provision with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation.

BID SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: BIDDERS MAY SUBMIT BIDS BY ONLY ONE METHOD: A) ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (EMAIL) OR BY

2) PHYSICAL SUBMISSION. BIDDERS SHALL LIMIT THE BID SUBMITTAL TO ONE OPTION OR THE OTHER, NOT BOTH.

Electronic Submission of Bids (Email):

The New Orleans District utilizes electronic commerce (Email) for receipt of electronic bids under this IFB solicitation. To submit an electronic commerce (Email) bid please follow these steps:

1. Send an email containing your name, email address and bid/proposal to the following emails associated with the IFB (MUST include all emails):

lauren.a.gandolfi@USACE.ARMY.MIL charles.r.zammit@USACE.ARMY.MIL

2. ALL BIDS SUBMITTED BY EMAIL MUST CONTAIN THE SOLICITATION NUMBER IN THE SUBJECT

LINE.

3. Once the agency receives your bid at the above email addresses, you will then receive a confirmation email stating your bid was received. If a bidder does not receive a reply acknowledging receipt electronically from the New Orleans District, it is incumbent upon the bidder to seek confirmation from the issuing Contracting office by phone.

Note: The size limit for incoming emails is 35MB. Any bid over this size may not be accepted by the server and will constitute the bid not being received timely. Please note that embedded links, URLs, and other html language included may interfere with the USACE server security, which may cause emails to be removed prior to being received by the contracting office. Bidders are advised to refrain from including external links, embedded links, URLs, and other html language not germane to the bid. Please note it is a bidder’s responsibility, when transmitting its bid electronically, to ensure the receipt of its bid to the proper designee at the proper time. See FAR 14.304(b)(1)(i) regarding untimely electronic bids. Please note, MVN’s computer system firewall may cause a delay in receipt of emails, so be sure to allow ample time for possible delay. If your email would exceed 35MB you can use one of the following methods as a work-around:

Use .zip files as attachments. Combine multiple files into a .zip file to compress file size prior to adding as an email attachment.

Send multiple emails. Label each email with same subject line and indicate number of emails.

For example: Smith Construction W912P823BXXXX (1 of 2) Smith Construction W912P823BXXXX (2 of 2).

Physical Submission of Bids:

Bidders may submit their bids by hand carrying or express mail to the New Orleans District Contracting Office in Room 172. Bidders are advised to allow adequate time to ensure timely submission of its bid.

Traffic onto the New Orleans District campus may be delayed by trains blocking the entrance or security either at the gate and/or inside of the building. Express delivery may be utilized but it is incumbent upon the bidder to ensure bid delivery time and date is before the receipt of bid cutoff time. See FAR 14.304(b)(1)(ii) and (c).

Bid Opening:

The Bid Opening is currently scheduled for Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at 2:00 PM CST. The Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist will begin downloading bids at 1:00 PM CST, which is the bid submission receipt cutoff time. All bids received after 1:00 PM CST on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, will be considered late.

Audio Teleconference Bid Opening Information:

Instructions as well as any subsequent audio teleconference Bid Opening Information will be provided on SAM.GOV prior to the final closing date of this solicitation. In the event of changes to the solicitation that require a change to the closing date/time, the bid opening Audio Teleconference information will be provided via amendment.

Following the conclusion of the bid opening, in accordance with FAR 14.403(b), abstracts of offers for unclassified acquisitions shall be available for public inspection via SAM.GOV.

U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division Washington, D.C. 20210

Response to SF-308 Request for Davis-Bacon Project Wage Determination

Project Wage Decision Number: 2023-LA-17709 308 6/09/2023 State: Louisiana

County: West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana, St. Martin, East Baton Rouge, Pointe Coupee and St. Mary Parishes, Louisiana

Construction Type: Dredging

Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Contract Number: W912P821B0046

Project Name: Atchafalaya Basin, GIWW & Misc. Projects #2-2021 - W912P821B0046

Description of Work (as clarified):

This work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped hydraulic pipeline cutterhead dredge for the removal and satisfactory disposal of shoal material within any combination of the following Dredging Regions: Berwick Bay Harbor, Berwick Lock Forebay, Tidewater Point, 20 Grand Point, GIWW vicinity of Mile 99, Wax Lake Outlet, GIWW vicinity of Bayou Shaffer, Port Allen Lock Forebay, Three Rivers, Baton Rouge Harbor (Devil’s Swamp), Old River Lock Forebay, Old River Lock Tailbay and Morgan City Docks East. Work may be required in other areas of the New Orleans District.

Date of Decision: 6/09/2023 Expires: 12/09/2023

Modification Number: N/A

Classification Hourly Rate Fringe Benefits

Derrick Operator $16.20 $0.00

Dozer Operator $16.20 $0.00

Dredge 16” “and Over

Deckhand $16.20 $0.00

Dredge Tender Operator $16.20 $0.00

Fireman $16.20 $0.00

First Assistant Engineer $16.20 $0.00

Leverman $16.20 $0.00

Oiler $16.20 $0.00

Second Assistant Engineer $16.20 $0.00

Shoreman $16.20 $0.00

Third Assistant Engineer $16.20 $0.00

Truck Driver $16.20 $0.00

Welder $16.20 $0.00

Dredge Under 16” “

Deckhand $16.20 $0.00

Dredge Tender Operator $16.20 $0.00

Leverman $16.20 $0.00

Oiler $16.20 $0.00

Welder $16.20 $0.00

Hydraulic Dredging

First Cook $16.20 $0.00

Handyman $16.20 $0.00

Janitor, Cabin Person $16.20 $0.00

Second Cook $16.20 $0.00

Marsh Buggy, Dragline, Oiler. $16.20 $0.00

Marsh Buggy, Dragline, Operator $16.20 $0.00

Self-Propelled Hopper Dredge, Drag

Tender $16.20 $3.45+a

a. FOOTNOTE: Fourteen paid vacation days and eight paid holidays: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans’ Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day provided the employee has one year of service.

This wage determination is specifically for the project listed above. It cannot be used for any other purpose including contracts and or project.

Further, in the event the above referenced contract is subject to Executive Order (EO) 14026 and the approved conformed hourly wage rate (not including any fringe benefits) is less than the EO minimum wage, you are required to comply with the minimum wage requirements of EO 14026, codified at 29 CFR Part 10. Please note that this EO 14026 applies to contracts entered into by the federal government that are subject to the Davis-Bacon Act itself, but it does not apply to contracts subject only to the Davis-Bacon Related Acts, including those set forth at 29 CFR 5.1(a)(2)-(60). See https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/government-contracts/eo14026 for additional information regarding EO 14026, including coverage and minimum wage requirements.

If you have any questions and or additional comments, please do not hesitate to contact me at thomas.rhontia@dol.gov.

Approved by:

For RhonTia Thomas-Johnson Chief Branch of Construction Wage Determinations 202-693-0087 Thomas.rhontia@dol.gov

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