Concrete Repairs, Fox Point Hurricane Barrier, Providence RI

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District will be issuing an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier Concrete Repairs project. This procurement will be a small business set-aside only. The NAICS code for the work is 238110 with a size standard of $15,000,000. This project is scheduled to be awarded in December 2016 with construction completion in 2017. The estimated construction cost is $250,000 to $500,000.

The proposed project consists of:

• Sounding concrete surfaces to determine extent of deterioration
• Repairing cracks with injection epoxy
• Removing deteriorated concrete and repairing spalls
• Installing scuppers at existing drainage locations along the pumping station transformer walls
• Applying concrete sealer to the floors in the two pumping station transformer areas
• Installing compression joint seals at the service bridge joints
• Removing efflorescence from the bay side of the river barrier

This is NOT a request for bids at this time. The solicitation requirements and contract documents to include instructions for submission will be available on or about November 2nd, 2016. The bid opening date will be stated in the solicitation. Please note this solicitation will be a small business set-aside. Neither telephonic, mailed nor faxed requests for hard copies of this solicitation will be accepted. The solicitation will only be available online. In order to download the solicitation, offerors must access the Federal Business Opportunities website (www.fbo.gov). All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the New England District. Any additional questions may be emailed to the Contract Specialist at Alysha.MacDonald@usace.army.mil.