East Baton Rouge Flood Risk Reduction Project, Ward Creek Clearing and Snagging

NOTE: THIS IS A SYNOPSIS, NOT A SOLICITATION. SPECIFICATIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME; THEREFORE, NO QUESTIONS OF A TECHNICAL OR CONTRACTUAL NATURE WILL BE ACCEPTED OR ANSWERED UNTIL THE SOLICITATION IS ISSUED. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS SYNOPSIS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

This procurement is a competitive Set-Aside for 100% Small Business firms only. NAICS Code: 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Construction. This solicitation, W912P821B0053, is anticipated to be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The resulting contract shall be firm fixed price (FFP). The solicitation will be issued on or about 13 October 2021. The anticipated bid opening date is set for 15 November 2021; however, actual date of bid opening will be determined upon the solicitation advertisement date.

The proposed work consists of clearing and snagging Ward Creek and its tributary Dawson Creek from to-of-bank and all incidental work thereto. The estimated magnitude is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00.

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The point of contact for this procurement is Dorothy Pitre at 504-862-2466 or dorothy.j.pitre@usace.army.mil.