FY21-FY23 Grays Harbor Dredging

This Synopsis/Pre-Solicitation Notice is ONLY A NOTIFICATION that a solicitation is anticipated and forthcoming. All questions regarding this Synopsis/Pre-Solicitation should be submitted in writing to the Point of Contact(s) indicated below.

Construction Project:

The magnitude of construction is estimated to be more than $10,000,000. The resulting contract will be firm-fixed-price.

PROJECT DETAILS:

The Government intends to solicit an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the subject requirement. The purpose of the dredging project is to maintain congressionally authorized project depths which provide safe navigation and wide turning areas for large ships while they enter and exit from the Pacific Ocean to the Port of Grays Harbor (project sponsor)and local facilities at the cities of Aberdeen, Hoquiam, and Cosmopolis. The United States Army Corps of Engineers proposes to remove up to about 1 million cubic yards (CY) of accumulated sediment from the Grays Harbor navigation channel, specifically from the inner harbor reaches every year within the approved construction work windows of 15 July through 14 February. Dredged material disposal/placement shall be transported by bottom-dumped barges to both the South Jetty Beneficial Placement site (priority site from 15 Jul thru 1 Nov) and Pt. Chehalis Open Water Disposal Site.

See the solicitation for details about bid submission and virtual bid opening. The NAICS code for this procurement is 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, and the associated small business size standard is $30,000,000 in average annual receipts. The solicitation will be a 100% small business set aside.

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