Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Texas, Main Channel from High Island to Rollover Pass in Chambers County, Texas Pipeline Dredging.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office requires a contract for maintenance dredging of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW) between High Island and Bolivar Flare.

Schedule No. 1 consists of pipeline maintenance dredging between High Island and Rollover Pass of approximately 863,000 cubic yards (CY). Beach placement at Rollover Beach of approximately 178,000 CY. Work under Schedule No. 1 is to be completed no later than 110 calendar days after acknowledgement of Notice to Proceed.

Option No. 1 consists of additional dredging between Rollover Pass and Bolivar Flare of approximately 154,000 CY. An additional 16 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 1 is exercised.

Option No. 2 consists of additional dredging of the Channel to Port Bolivar, North Ferry Channel of approximately 100,000 CY. An additional 16 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 2 is exercised.

Option No. 3 consists of additional dredging of Sections at Rollover Pass of approximately 180,000 CY with beach placement on West Rollover Beach. An additional 30 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 3 is exercised.

Option No. 4 consists of additional dredging of Sections at Rollover Pass of approximately 180,000 CY with placement at Placement Area Nos. 35 & 36. An additional 20 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 4 is exercised

The estimated award date for this project is September 14, 2017.

The Solicitation issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The magnitude of this project is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00.

The solicitation is advertised as "Unrestricted" full and open competition for both large and small businesses. The Solicitation will be issued on or about 26 July 2017. Response date is 6 September 2017 @ 11:00 AM (Amend# 0004).

ATTENTION TO OFFEROR(s)/CONTRACTOR(s): On July 14, 2014, Small Business Administration (SBA) increased the monetary-based industry size standards to account for inflation. You must update your Representations (Reps) and Certifications (Certs) for the impacted North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes identified with an exclamation point "!" next to the "Small Business" value in the System for Award Management (SAM). Please log into SAM, review, and resubmit your registration to apply the new size standard. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this project is 237990. The Small Business Size Standard is $27.5 Million.

All offerors are encouraged to visit the Federal Business Opportunities website at https://www.fbo.gov to view and download the plans, specification and or any amendments for this procurement. Plans and specifications will not be available in paper format or on compact disc. To register as an "Interested Vendor", visit https://www.fbo.gov . Offerors must be registered with the Systems for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: https://www.sam.gov . The Contract Specialist for this solicitation will be Ms. Lucille Smith, (409) 766-3845 or via e-mail at Lucille.r.smith@usace.army.mil . For technical information about this solicitation, please contact Ms. Terri Carlson at (409)766-3176 or Ms. Jennifer Bowers at (409) 766-6365, between the hours of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding Federal Holidays.

Subcontracting goals for the Galveston District are: 50.0% - Small Business; 17.0% - Small Disadvantaged Business; 18.0% - Woman-Owned Small Business; 10.0% - HubZone Small Business; 8.5% - Veteran-Owned Small Business and 4.0% - Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office requires a contract for maintenance dredging of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW) between High Island and Bolivar Flare.

Schedule No. 1 consists of pipeline maintenance dredging between High Island and Rollover Pass of approximately 863,000 cubic yards (CY). Beach placement at Rollover Beach of approximately 178,000 CY. Work under Schedule No. 1 is to be completed no later than 110 calendar days after acknowledgement of Notice to Proceed.

Option No. 1 consists of additional dredging between Rollover Pass and Bolivar Flare of approximately 154,000 CY. An additional 16 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 1 is exercised.

Option No. 2 consists of additional dredging of the Channel to Port Bolivar, North Ferry Channel of approximately 100,000 CY. An additional 16 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 2 is exercised.

Option No. 3 consists of additional dredging of Sections at Rollover Pass of approximately 180,000 CY with beach placement on West Rollover Beach. An additional 30 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 3 is exercised.

Option No. 4 consists of additional dredging of Sections at Rollover Pass of approximately 180,000 CY with placement at Placement Area Nos. 35 & 36. An additional 20 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 4 is exercised

The estimated award date for this project is September 14, 2017.

The Solicitation issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The magnitude of this project is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00.

The solicitation is advertised as "Unrestricted" full and open competition for both large and small businesses. The Solicitation will be issued on or about 26 July 2017. Response date is 31 August 2017 @ 3:00 PM (Amend# 0003).

ATTENTION TO OFFEROR(s)/CONTRACTOR(s): On July 14, 2014, Small Business Administration (SBA) increased the monetary-based industry size standards to account for inflation. You must update your Representations (Reps) and Certifications (Certs) for the impacted North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes identified with an exclamation point "!" next to the "Small Business" value in the System for Award Management (SAM). Please log into SAM, review, and resubmit your registration to apply the new size standard. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this project is 237990. The Small Business Size Standard is $27.5 Million.

All offerors are encouraged to visit the Federal Business Opportunities website at https://www.fbo.gov to view and download the plans, specification and or any amendments for this procurement. Plans and specifications will not be available in paper format or on compact disc. To register as an "Interested Vendor", visit https://www.fbo.gov . Offerors must be registered with the Systems for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: https://www.sam.gov . The Contract Specialist for this solicitation will be Ms. Lucille Smith, (409) 766-3845 or via e-mail at Lucille.r.smith@usace.army.mil . For technical information about this solicitation, please contact Ms. Terri Carlson at (409)766-3176 or Ms. Jennifer Bowers at (409) 766-6365, between the hours of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding Federal Holidays.

Subcontracting goals for the Galveston District are: 50.0% - Small Business; 17.0% - Small Disadvantaged Business; 18.0% - Woman-Owned Small Business; 10.0% - HubZone Small Business; 8.5% - Veteran-Owned Small Business and 4.0% - Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office requires a contract for maintenance dredging of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW) between High Island and Bolivar Flare.

Schedule No. 1 consists of pipeline maintenance dredging between High Island and Rollover Pass of approximately 863,000 cubic yards (CY). Beach placement at Rollover Beach of approximately 178,000 CY. Work under Schedule No. 1 is to be completed no later than 110 calendar days after acknowledgement of Notice to Proceed.

Option No. 1 consists of additional dredging between Rollover Pass and Bolivar Flare of approximately 154,000 CY. An additional 16 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 1 is exercised.

Option No. 2 consists of additional dredging of the Channel to Port Bolivar, North Ferry Channel of approximately 100,000 CY. An additional 16 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 2 is exercised.

Option No. 3 consists of additional dredging of Sections at Rollover Pass of approximately 180,000 CY with beach placement on West Rollover Beach. An additional 30 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 3 is exercised.

Option No. 4 consists of additional dredging of Sections at Rollover Pass of approximately 180,000 CY with placement at Placement Area Nos. 35 & 36. An additional 20 calendar days will be added to the contract duration if Option No. 4 is exercised

The estimated award date for this project is September 14, 2017.

The Solicitation issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The magnitude of this project is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00.

The solicitation is advertised as "Unrestricted" full and open competition for both large and small businesses. The Solicitation will be issued on or about 26 July 2017. Response date is 25 August 2017 @ 2:00 PM.

ATTENTION TO OFFEROR(s)/CONTRACTOR(s): On July 14, 2014, Small Business Administration (SBA) increased the monetary-based industry size standards to account for inflation. You must update your Representations (Reps) and Certifications (Certs) for the impacted North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes identified with an exclamation point "!" next to the "Small Business" value in the System for Award Management (SAM). Please log into SAM, review, and resubmit your registration to apply the new size standard. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this project is 237990. The Small Business Size Standard is $27.5 Million.

All offerors are encouraged to visit the Federal Business Opportunities website at https://www.fbo.gov to view and download the plans, specification and or any amendments for this procurement. Plans and specifications will not be available in paper format or on compact disc. To register as an "Interested Vendor", visit https://www.fbo.gov . Offerors must be registered with the Systems for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: https://www.sam.gov . The Contract Specialist for this solicitation will be Ms. Lucille Smith, (409) 766-3845 or via e-mail at Lucille.r.smith@usace.army.mil . For technical information about this solicitation, please contact Ms. Terri Carlson at (409)766-3176 or Ms. Jennifer Bowers at (409) 766-6365, between the hours of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding Federal Holidays.

Subcontracting goals for the Galveston District are: 50.0% - Small Business; 17.0% - Small Disadvantaged Business; 18.0% - Woman-Owned Small Business; 10.0% - HubZone Small Business; 8.5% - Veteran-Owned Small Business and 4.0% - Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business.