Building 0009 Repair Deep Water Intake Pipe

The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island is issuing this sources sought notice for the Building 009 Repair Deep Water Intake Pipe on the Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island Illinois.

Project Summary - The Rock Island Arsenal is soliciting a project to construct a new deep water intake pipe and removal of the existing, damaged deep intake from the river.  Work also includes pipe inspection, and installing new valve and piping on the suction side of the Building 009 raw water pumps. 

Current drawings provided by the Government use an older vertical datum associated with the river.

Use GIS Projected Coordinated System NAD1983 (North American Datum of 1983) State Plane Illinois West FIPS 1202 U.S. Feet and NAVD88 (North American Vertical Datum of 1988).  (FIPS - Federal Information Processing Standard) when performing measurments and work for this project.  The contractor shall provide the as-builts drawings with the newer datum noted on all drawings with elevations. 

Demolish various concrete structures, piping, and damaged items.  Demolition requires staging to allow continued operation of the water treatment plant. 

Site wet work: Construction intake pipe, connect pipe through levee, remove damage intake pipe and fill abandon pipe section. 

Site work near river: Repair levee, establish ground cover and place rip-rap; remove valve from abandoned pipe.

Site work on land side of levee: Construct expanded valve pit, connect constructed intake pipe, make changes to the piping in valve pit, construct retaining wall, and install steps and handrail, and grade site to slope. 

Contractors and sub-contractors shall be licensed in Illinois according to the work they are performing.  If applicable to a trade or profession, workers shall be licensed as required by local municipality or by the State of Illinois.

The contractor shall be required to commence work under this contract within 15 calendar days after the date the Contractor receives the Notice to Proceed, prosecute the work diligently, and complete the entire construction and all close out contract work not later than 300 calendar days after the date the contractor receives the notice to proceed.  The time stated for completion shall include final cleanup of the premises. 

Interested parties should reply with their information no later than 1:00pm Central Standard Time on 4 April 2022.  Information should include previous within scope project details, dates, and organizations that work was provided to, your business cage code, small business designation, and your business size status. 

This is a SOURCES SOUGH NOTICE only and shall not be construed as a soliciation or as an obligation on the part of the Government.  This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in the response.  The Government will not accept requests for meetings or briefins.  No phone solicitations or email with regards to the status of the Request for Proposal (RFP) will be accpeted prior to the solicitation release. 

The point of contact at the Army Contracting Command - Rock Island is Julie Culliton,, julie.k.culliton.civ@army.mil.