Cobbs Creek Watershed (Indian Creek) Habitat Improvement, Phila, PA

    The work under this contract consists of, but is not limited to, day-lighting the current  piped section of the West Branch Indian Creek and retrofitting the abandoned storm drain pipe to functin as a wet weather storage facility for combined sewage currently dischargingtothe East Branch at Regulator C05.  Specifically, the project involves: Restoring and stabilizing sections ofthe West Branch and East Branch Indian Creek near the confluence of the East and West Branches of Indian Creek including the installation of rock vanes, J-Hooks and other instream features.  Construction will require all the necessary Erosion and Sediment Controls creating a dry work environment including coffer dams and pump arounds.  Excavating and creating approximately 1,300 linear feet of new stream channel with rock lining and installation of cross vanes, rock vanes, J-hooks and rock step pools.  Unused portions of the existing channel will be filled and regarded and the entire floodplain and riparian buffer will be replanted using native vegetation.  Retrofitting the abandoned storm 6'x6' drain pipe and installing several concrete chambers to control flow into and out of the abandonedculvert.  The effert involves installing several new manholes, concrete work and the connecion of various existing storm andsewer infrastructure components to the newly installed chambers.  Solicitation Number W912BU-12-B-0017 will be issued on or about 29 June 2012 with a bid opening date on or about 30 August 2012.  Estimated cost range of the project is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00.  The NAICS Code for this project is 237990 (SIC 1629) with a size standard of $33.5 million.  Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be available via the Federal Business Opportunity (FBO) homepage located at https://www.fbo.gov.  Registration for plans and specifications should be made via FBO Internet homepage and hard copies will not be provided.  No written or fax requests will be accepted.  It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor FBO for any amenments.  Also, contractors who receive a federal contract of $100,000.00 are required by legislation (FAR 22.1310(b0) to submit an annual VETS-100 Report on your employment of targeted veterans.  Information on submitting your report may be obtained by calling 1-703-461-2460 or by accessing the following internet website: http://vets.dol.gov/vets100/.  All contractors must be registered in the DOD's Central Contractor Registration database as required by DFARS 204.7300.  Davis Bacon rates will be applicable to the construction and bonding is required.  Please review all bonds and accompanying documents required to be submitted.  Affirmative action to insure equal employment opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract.  Liquidated Damages will be specified.  Award will be made as a whole to one bidder.  This procurement is advertised as 100% Set-Aside for Small Business Concerns. 

    The work under this contract consists of, but is not limited to, day-lighting the current  piped section of the West Branch Indian Creek and retrofitting the abandoned storm drain pipe to functin as a wet weather storage facility for combined sewage currently dischargingtothe East Branch at Regulator C05.  Specifically, the project involves: Restoring and stabilizing sections ofthe West Branch and East Branch Indian Creek near the confluence of the East and West Branches of Indian Creek including the installation of rock vanes, J-Hooks and other instream features.  Construction will require all the necessary Erosion and Sediment Controls creating a dry work environment including coffer dams and pump arounds.  Excavating and creating approximately 1,300 linear feet of new stream channel with rock lining and installation of cross vanes, rock vanes, J-hooks and rock step pools.  Unused portions of the existing channel will be filled and regarded and the entire floodplain and riparian buffer will be replanted using native vegetation.  Retrofitting the abandoned storm 6'x6' drain pipe and installing several concrete chambers to control flow into and out of the abandonedculvert.  The effert involves installing several new manholes, concrete work and the connecion of various existing storm andsewer infrastructure components to the newly installed chambers.  Solicitation Number W912BU-12-B-0017 will be issued on or about 29 June 2012 with a bid opening date on or about 14 August 2012.  Estimated cost range of the project is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00.  The NAICS Code for this project is 237990 (SIC 1629) with a size standard of $33.5 million.  Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be available via the Federal Business Opportunity (FBO) homepage located at https://www.fbo.gov.  Registration for plans and specifications should be made via FBO Internet homepage and hard copies will not be provided.  No written or fax requests will be accepted.  It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor FBO for any amenments.  Also, contractors who receive a federal contract of $100,000.00 are required by legislation (FAR 22.1310(b0) to submit an annual VETS-100 Report on your employment of targeted veterans.  Information on submitting your report may be obtained by calling 1-703-461-2460 or by accessing the following internet website: http://vets.dol.gov/vets100/.  All contractors must be registered in the DOD's Central Contractor Registration database as required by DFARS 204.7300.  Davis Bacon rates will be applicable to the construction and bonding is required.  Please review all bonds and accompanying documents required to be submitted.  Affirmative action to insure equal employment opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract.  Liquidated Damages will be specified.  Award will be made as a whole to one bidder.  This procurement is advertised as 100% Set-Aside for Small Business Concerns. 

    The work under this contract consists of, but is not limited to, day-lighting the current  piped section of the West Branch Indian Creek and retrofitting the abandoned storm drain pipe to functin as a wet weather storage facility for combined sewage currently dischargingtothe East Branch at Regulator C05.  Specifically, the project involves: Restoring and stabilizing sections ofthe West Branch and East Branch Indian Creek near the confluence of the East and West Branches of Indian Creek including the installation of rock vanes, J-Hooks and other instream features.  Construction will require all the necessary Erosion and Sediment Controls creating a dry work environment including coffer dams and pump arounds.  Excavating and creating approximately 1,300 linear feet of new stream channel with rock lining and installation of cross vanes, rock vanes, J-hooks and rock step pools.  Unused portions of the existing channel will be filled and regarded and the entire floodplain and riparian buffer will be replanted using native vegetation.  Retrofitting the abandoned storm 6'x6' drain pipe and installing several concrete chambers to control flow into and out of the abandonedculvert.  The effert involves installing several new manholes, concrete work and the connecion of various existing storm andsewer infrastructure components to the newly installed chambers.  Solicitation Number W912BU-12-B-0017 will be issued on or about 29 June 2012 with a bid opening date on or about 31 July 2012.  Estimated cost range of the project is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00.  The NAICS Code for this project is 237990 (SIC 1629) with a size standard of $33.5 million.  Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be available via the Federal Business Opportunity (FBO) homepage located at https://www.fbo.gov.  Registration for plans and specifications should be made via FBO Internet homepage and hard copies will not be provided.  No written or fax requests will be accepted.  It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor FBO for any amenments.  Also, contractors who receive a federal contract of $100,000.00 are required by legislation (FAR 22.1310(b0) to submit an annual VETS-100 Report on your employment of targeted veterans.  Information on submitting your report may be obtained by calling 1-703-461-2460 or by accessing the following internet website: http://vets.dol.gov/vets100/.  All contractors must be registered in the DOD's Central Contractor Registration database as required by DFARS 204.7300.  Davis Bacon rates will be applicable to the construction and bonding is required.  Please review all bonds and accompanying documents required to be submitted.  Affirmative action to insure equal employment opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract.  Liquidated Damages will be specified.  Award will be made as a whole to one bidder.  This procurement is advertised as 100% Set-Aside for Small Business Concerns.