A.02.02_Synopsis_18B5007.docx

Synopsis Disposal Area 14A Clearing and Grubbing, Mowing, Ditching (Dewatering), and Surveying. Savannah Harbor, Jasper County, South Carolina

W912HN18B5007

NAICS: 237990

Size Standard: $36.5M

This synopsis is for Disposal Area 14A Clearing and Grubbing, Mowing, Ditching (Dewatering), and Surveying Savannah Harbor, Jasper County, South Carolina. This acquisition is being offered as a 100% Small Business set-aside solicitation and will result in a Firm Fixed Price Contract Award. The construction magnitude for this project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

Description of Work: Furnish all labor, material, equipment, incidentals, supervision and transportation for work necessary to provide for the Clearing, Grubbing, Mowing, Ditching (Dewatering), and Surveying of Dredged Material Containment Area 14A. The Contractor shall be required to perform clearing and grubbing operations in the interior of Disposal Area 14A on a per acre basis. It is anticipated that this work will be performed using dozers and long-reach excavators. Grubbing shall be performed with a dozer using a root rake. Chip or grind cut timber, stumps, roots, down timber, dead timber, branches, brush, and other material obtained from clearing operations within the disposal area, or remove the material from Government property. Mowing shall consist of mowing of all areas inside Disposal Area 14A. Once mowed the Contractor must rake the fallen vegetation or disk this vegetation into the mowed area. Ditching shall consist of east/west cross ditches that connect to the three primary collector ditches that drain to the three existing weirs on the river side of Disposal Area 14A. Clean out and maintain the three existing collector ditches and excavate sumps at all three riverside weirs. The three river side weirs will not be available for dewatering. All dewatering shall be performed over the top of the dike and into the Savannah River by pumps, siphon system or other means. Surveys shall be performed to third order survey requirements to include submission of raw and edited data.

All work shall be performed in accordance with the contract specifications, the provided plans, manufacturer’s recommendations, and state codes. Work performed under this contract shall comply with all contract specifications. Submittals shall be approved prior to work commencement.

Evaluation Criteria: The contract will be solicited and procured using FAR 14 Sealed Bidding Procedures.

Note: This solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and is anticipated to be available on or about July 31, 2018. Please note that the bid opening date will be specified in the solicitation when issued. No additional media (CD-ROM, floppy disks, faxes, etc.) will be provided. Any prospective Offeror must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov. After completing SAM registration, interested Contractors and their subcontractors must then register at https://www.fbo.gov in order to obtain solicitation documents, plans and specifications for this solicitation. Contractors that have an existing account should be able to use their existing logins to search for the solicitation number once it is released at https://www.fbo.gov . It is the Offeror’s responsibility to check the Internet address provided as necessary for any amendments that may be posted to this solicitation. Paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. Other methods of requesting a package will not be honored. Contractual questions should be forwarded to Contract Specialist, Amy L. Collins at Amy.L.Collins@usace.army.mil or to the attention of Contracting Officer, Bruce Helms at bruce.a.helms@usace.army.mil. The contracting office address is 100 West Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah Georgia, 31401.