Intracoastal Waterway Jacksonville to Miami, Florida, Maintenance Dredging, 10- Foot Project Vicinity of Gulf Steam and Vicinity of Hillsboro Inlet Palm Beach and Broward Counties, Florida

Project work consists of maintenance dredging the Intracoastal Waterway (IWW) channel in two locations, approximately 16 miles apart. The first, in Palm Beach County, is located adjacent to DMMA MSA-641A. Dredging at this location will be to a required depth of 9 feet plus 1 foot of allowable overdepth. The second, in Broward County, lies at the confluence of the IWW and the Hillsboro Inlet channel. Dredging at this location will be to a required depth of 10 feet plus 2 feet of allowable overdepth. All material excavated from these areas shall be placed in MSA-641A. Incidental work includes endangered species monitoring and turbidity monitoring.

The estimated period of performance for the required work is 105 calendar days after the Contractor receives the notice to proceed. The time stated for completion shall include final cleanup of the premises.

Magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000.00 and $3,000,000.00.

NAICS Code 237990, Size Standard $27.5 Million.

THIS IS A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE ACQUISITION. ALL RESPONSIBLE SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE.

NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED A SMALL BUSINESS, A FIRM MUST PERFORM AT LEAST 40 PERCENT OF THE VOLUME DREDGED WITH ITS OWN EQUIPMENT OR EQUIPMENT OWNED BY ANOTHER SMALL BUSINESS (13 CFR 121.

The Invitation for Bid (IFB) will be issued on or about 14 December 2018 with bids due on or about 15 January 2019. Solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website: https://fedbizopps.gov/. In order to receive notification of any amendments to this solicitation, interested vendors must REGISTER AS AN INTERESTED VENDOR on the Federal Business Opportunities website. If you are not registered, the Government is not responsible with providing you with notification of any changes to this solicitation. You must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to receive an award from this solicitation. The SAM website can be located at https://www.sam.gov.

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