Flood Control, Amite River and Tributaries Comite River Basin, Comite River Diversion Project, McHugh Road Bridge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

This is a Total Small Business Set Aside procurement per FAR 19.5. NAICS Code: 237310, Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction. This solicitation, W912P820B0054, 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 7 August 2020. The anticipated bid opening date is set for 4 September 2020; however, actual date of bid opening will be determined upon the solicitation advertisement date.

****RIGHT OF WAY IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE. BID OPENING WILL NOT BE HELD UNTIL RIGHT OF WAY IS MADE AVAILABLE.****

 The work consists of the construction of a cast in-place concrete bridge, construction of a portion of the Comite River Diversion channel, guide levees, and the construction of a drainage structure. This includes placement of concrete piles, steel sheet pile and drilled shafts, excavation and embankment placement, scour protection, turf establishment, culverts and other related incidental work.

The estimated magnitude is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.

The Government will not provide written paper copies of the solicitation. Telephone, written, facsimile or e-mail requests for the solicitation package will not be honored. Potential contractors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package and any amendments.

The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on BetaSam (https://betasam.gov). You will need Adobe Reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com ) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. You are encouraged, for marketing purposes, to register as an Interested Vendor in BetaSam (https://betasam.gov). This can be done by clicking on the solicitation title and clicking on the button that says Register as an Interested Vendor and entering your business information. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet . Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive a Government contract award. You may register online at http://www.sam.gov

The point of contact for this procurement is Kimberly Drymala at 504-862-1214 or kimberly.y.drymala@usace.army.mil.

 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.