Crains island habitat restoration and enhancement project (HREP) side channel expansion (stage II)

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W912P924B0001
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Chester, Illinois 62233, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District is soliciting bids for a construction contract to restore and enhance habitat at the Crains Island Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Project near Chester, Illinois. The scope of work includes excavating material to expand existing side channels, constructing earthen embankments, and optional items such as additional excavation and stone structures. Bids were due by December 14, 2023 and will be evaluated based on total price.

The solicitation is set aside for total small business and falls under NAICS code 237990 with an estimated value between $5-10 million. Eleven contractors submitted bids ranging from $3-7.7 million. Work must be completed within 365 days of award at the project site in Chester, Illinois. Optional items could extend the contract term.

Notice text

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Update #4 · Latest ·

The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District is seeking a firm to complete the following goals: 

1. Restore side channel connectivity, depth, and structural diversity

2. Increase acreage protected from coarse sediment deposition

3. Restore wetland ecosystem resources

4. Restore floodplain forest communities

The work for this project has been broken down into construction phases. The first phase has been awarded and construction is complete.  Stage 2, which is the focus of this effort, is the excavation of the Crains Island side channel and re-use of the material as elevated ridge habitat and/or remnant channel fill. Large tree clearing for this effort has already been completed as part of the Stage 1 construction.  However, smaller vegetation has likely taken hold in the work areas and will need to be removed as necessary to accomplish the work.

SEE ATTACHMENTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS

Links added for UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) footage. Footage is from November 2022; however there has been no construction at the project area so the features shown are up to date. 

Amendment 0001-amendment is to answer requests for information; clarify bid schedule quantities and units of measure;incorporate new attachments 4 and 5; and extend the bid due date and bid opening.

BID OPENING CONCLUDED. See attached BID ABSTRACT.

Update #3 ·

The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District is seeking a firm to complete the following goals: 

1. Restore side channel connectivity, depth, and structural diversity

2. Increase acreage protected from coarse sediment deposition

3. Restore wetland ecosystem resources

4. Restore floodplain forest communities

The work for this project has been broken down into construction phases. The first phase has been awarded and construction is complete.  Stage 2, which is the focus of this effort, is the excavation of the Crains Island side channel and re-use of the material as elevated ridge habitat and/or remnant channel fill. Large tree clearing for this effort has already been completed as part of the Stage 1 construction.  However, smaller vegetation has likely taken hold in the work areas and will need to be removed as necessary to accomplish the work.

SEE ATTACHMENTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS

Links added for UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) footage. Footage is from November 2022; however there has been no construction at the project area so the features shown are up to date. 

Amendment 0001-amendment is to answer requests for information; clarify bid schedule quantities and units of measure;incorporate new attachments 4 and 5; and extend the bid due date and bid opening.

Update #2 ·

The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District is seeking a firm to complete the following goals: 

1. Restore side channel connectivity, depth, and structural diversity

2. Increase acreage protected from coarse sediment deposition

3. Restore wetland ecosystem resources

4. Restore floodplain forest communities

The work for this project has been broken down into construction phases. The first phase has been awarded and construction is complete.  Stage 2, which is the focus of this effort, is the excavation of the Crains Island side channel and re-use of the material as elevated ridge habitat and/or remnant channel fill. Large tree clearing for this effort has already been completed as part of the Stage 1 construction.  However, smaller vegetation has likely taken hold in the work areas and will need to be removed as necessary to accomplish the work.

SEE ATTACHMENTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS

Links added for UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) footage. Footage is from November 2022; however there has been no construction at the project area so the features shown are up to date. 

Update #1 ·

The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District is seeking a firm to complete the following goals: 

1. Restore side channel connectivity, depth, and structural diversity

2. Increase acreage protected from coarse sediment deposition

3. Restore wetland ecosystem resources

4. Restore floodplain forest communities

The work for this project has been broken down into construction phases. The first phase has been awarded and construction is complete.  Stage 2, which is the focus of this effort, is the excavation of the Crains Island side channel and re-use of the material as elevated ridge habitat and/or remnant channel fill. Large tree clearing for this effort has already been completed as part of the Stage 1 construction.  However, smaller vegetation has likely taken hold in the work areas and will need to be removed as necessary to accomplish the work.

SEE ATTACHMENTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS

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Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation
Crains island habitat restoration and enhancement project (HREP) side channel expansion (stage II) Original Pre-Solicitation

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