Source Sought and Questionair for Duluth Canal Shoreline MN.pdf

Source Sought Questionnaire for Duluth Ship Canal Shoreline Protection

REQUEST FOR SOURCES SOUGHT (NOT A NOTICE OF SOLICITATION)

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Detroit District is seeking information on potential sources and feedback on the product requirements as identified under the project description paragraph.

This Sources Sought Notice will be utilized by USACE, Detroit District to establish a list of sources interested in the Duluth Ship Canal Protection project. Interested sources are encouraged to respond.

The results from this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement if a requirement materializes. Based on the responses, this requirement may be set aside for small businesses (in full or in part) or procured through full and open competition. All small business set-aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

Background information on potential project:

The US Army Corps of Engineer (USACE) Duluth Ship Canal Shoreline Protection Project entails the construction of a shoreline protection system to continue a line of protection and pedestrian walkway from the end of the City of Duluth’s Lake walk structure and revetment to the Duluth ship canal north pier, approximately 200 linear feet total. This project consists of the construction 200 linear feet of a new reinforced concrete T-wall, 200 linear feet of stone revetment placement on the waterside of T-wall, landscape reconstruction for recreational grounds on the landside of the T-wall, concrete pavement demolition and replacement, and installation of a new storm drainage system, all on USACE property.

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Name of Firm: __________________________________

Address: ___________________________________

City: ________________________ State: _____________ Zip: _______________

SAM Unique Entity ID (UEI): _____________________________ CAGE Code:

Point of Contract: _____________________ Telephone: ___________________

Email Address: _______________________

1. Is your firm registered in the System for Award Management (SAM)? ____ Yes ____ No

2. Business Size Standard: Mark all that apply for North American Classification (NAICS) Code

237990 See Code of Federal Regulations, Title 13, Chapter 1, Part 121 – Small Business Regulations.

____ Small Business

____ Small Disadvantaged Business

____ SDB Certified to include 8 (a)

____ Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)

____ HUBZone

____ Veteran-Owned Small Business

____ Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)

____ Large Business

3. Does your SAM profile show the NAICS Code 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) on your assertions? ____ Yes ____ No

4. Has your firm performed work under NAICS 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering for the following: (You may attach a one-page document description/magnitude/period of performance/dollar value within the last 5 years).

T-wall construction Revetment construction Landscape reconstruction Re-grading sidewalks Installation of drainage holes

5. Has your firm performed topographic surveys for Civil Engineer work (You may attach one CPARS evaluation.

_____ Yes _____No

6. Is your firm capable of performing with the boundaries of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, Duluth Minnesota.

_____Yes _____No

You may attach one page: (If you have performed Civil Engineering work in the Duluth area, please explain (location/project/magnitude/description/award amount/dates performance).

7. The experience your firm has was it performed under: (Check one you have most experience )

______Prime _____Sub-Contractor

8. Is your firm capable of performing for a magnitude of construction between $1,000,000 and

$5,000,000?

____ Yes ____ No (If you checked yes, please attach a one-page document describing this project).

9. Bonding Capability

Individual Contract Bonding Capacity: $ _______________________

Aggregate $________________________

10. The Government may utilize additional past performance history from previous contracts found in the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) when reviewing Contractor capabilities.

Note: The last five posted may be reviewed.

____ Contractor Acknowledges Do you have a CPARS rating in the system that pertains to the requirement?

____ Yes ___ No (If yes, you may provide the contract number ________________ for this rating and it will be pulled as one of the five CPARS ratings pulled from the system.

11. If this requirement is advertised, do you anticipate submitting a bid? ____________