Houston Ship Channel, Lost Lake Placement Area Dewatering in Harris County, Texas.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office requires a contract to perform dewatering of Lost Lake Placement Area, an upland dredge material disposal site. Schedule No. 1 work consists of approximately 60,000 linear feet of perimeter and lateral ditching in wet site conditions. Option consists of an additional 10,000 linear feet of perimeter and lateral ditching. Completion time for Schedule No. 1 is 160 calendar days and 27 calendar days for the Option if exercised. The Solicitation issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The magnitude of this project is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00.

The solicitation is advertised as "100% Small Business Set-Aside" procurement. The Solicitation will be issued on or about 6 February 2017. Response date is 7 March 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 $36.5 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 Mr. Stan Young at (409) 766-3927 or Mr. Angel Perez at (409) 766-3158, between the hours of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding Federal Holidays.