Harlan Salt Cedar Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District (NWK), intends to issue a solicitation for construction services. This solicitation is for offers for a Firm Fixed-Price Single Award for Harlan County Salt Cedar Section 1135 at Harlan county, NE.  This is a 100% set-aside for Small Businesses. The solicitation will be available on or about 1 August 2023 on the SAM website at www.sam.gov, and proposals will be due within 30 days from issuance of the solicitation.

The NAICS code that will apply to projects under these contracts will be NAICS 236210 (Industrial Building Construction) The Size standard is $39.5 million. The Government will award one contract under this solicitation. This estimated magnitude of this project is between $10,000,000.00 and $15,000,000.00.  A Bid Bond and Payment/Performance Bonds shall be required.

The work includes excavation of the cove opening and in the cove, perpendicular shoreline protection, aquatic habitat installation, channel excavation and protection, armoring the shoreline with rip rap, invasive vegetation removal and incidental related work. Work will be performed at Harlan County, NE.  The Period of Performance shall be 18 months from Notice to Proceed.

Interested offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). Firms can register via the SAM internet web-site at https://sam.gov/content/home. If the offeror is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity must have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award an offeror is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM data base, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective offeror.

Interested offerors are required to submit their representations and certifications to the System for Award Management (SAM) website at https://sam.gov/content/home. The solicitation and associated information will be available from the SAM website https://sam.gov/content/home. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offerors responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation.

All communications must be made in writing. Prospective Offerors shall submit contracting and technical inquiries and questions concerning the solicitation via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at www.projnet.org/projnet. A Bidder Inquiry Key will be provided with the solicitation.