Houston Ship Channel, Texas, Exxon to Carpenters Bayou in Harris County, Texas, Pipeline Dredging

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office requires a contract to provide dredging to remove approximately 1,500,000 cubic yards of material to be placed in Peggy Lake and Lost Lake Placement Areas. No levee work required for this project. Period of performance is 120 calendar days (a production rate of 300,000 cubic yards per month) after Notice to Proceed. 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 UNRESTRICTED. The Solicitation will be issued on or about 13 July 2011. Response date is 12 August 2011 @ 2:00 PM. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this project is 237990. The Small Business Size Standard is $20 Million . All offerors are encouraged to visit the Army's Single Face to Industry Website at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi or Federal Business Opportunities 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 Central Contractor Registration (CCR), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the CCR Internet address is: http://www.ccr.gov . The Contract Specialist for this solicitation will be Mr. Bertram Scott, (409) 766-3940 or via e-mail at bertram.r.scott@usace.army.mil . For technical information about this solicitation, please contact Mr. Karl Brown at (409) 766-3069, Mr. Al Meyer at (409) 766-3145, or Mr. Eduardo Irigoyen at (409) 766-3130, 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.