Construction Equipment Rental - Toe Ditch (close to Herbert Hoover Dike)

This is a Pre-Solicitation notice and is not a request for proposals.
The US Army Corps of Engineers requires Construction Equipment to rent for the construction of a road near the area of Toe Ditch close to Herbert Hoover Dike. The requirement is for the rental of construction equipment including a dump truck, vibratory roller and a 2,000 gallon water truck for approximately 60 days. The requirement, under NAICS code 532412 Construction, Mining and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, is to facilitate road works between 30 September 2010 and 31 December 2010 near Belle Grade, FL. The exact dates for the rental schedule has not been finalized due to other constraints and perquisites that have not been definitized.
This is a Small Business set-aside and the procurement will use Simplified Acquisition procedures.
The solicitation package will be issued on or around 10 September 2010. Solicitations will be issued in electronic format only and will be posted on the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) website at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/. In order to receive notification of any amendments to this solicitation, interested vendors must REGISTER AS AN INTERESTED VENDOR on the Federal Business Opportunities website http://fbo.gov/. If you are not registered, the Government is not responsible with providing you with notification of any changes to this solicitation. You must register in the Central Contractor Registration under the appropriate NAICS code in order to be eligible to receive an award from this solicitation. Call 1-888-227-2423 for more information or visit the CCFR website at http://ccr.gov .
Questions regarding this notice may be directed to Calvin Caldwell, USACE, 701 San Marco Blvd, FL 32207-8175, by phone (904) 232-3055 or by e-mail to: calvin.r.caldwell@usace.army.mil.