Levee Repair, Saline Levee District #2, Saline County, Missouri

The government is tentatively planning on issuing a solicitation on or around December 5, 2008, for a Firm-Fixed Price Construction Contract in Saline County, Missouri. This construction project is for PL 84-99 levee repairs on the Saline County Levee No. 2.

Work shall consist of hauling earthen material, surface preparation, and placement of earthen material to restore the damaged levee embankment and setback location, including seeding and mulching and riverside access ramp.

The magnitude of this project is between $25,000.00 and $100,000.00. The NAICS code is 237990 with a size standard of $33,500,000.00. This will be a 100% small business set aside. Solicitation packets will be made available through the ASFI website at https://acquisition.army.mil/ and the FedBizOpps website at https://www.fbo.gov/. A site visit will be scheduled with the time and location stated in the solicitation packet. Please note that to be eligible for award of this project your company must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database at the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov/. Additionally, you must complete your Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA) at the ORCA website at https://orca.bpn.gov/. Bids must be received at the Contracting Office by 14:00 CST on or about January 6, 2009 in Room 748. Please note that if you are hand delivering your solicitation package, you must enter through security. Any un-timeliness due to problems getting past security is at the risk of the vendor. The bid opening room (Room 748) shall not be opened until 13:30 CST. To be registered as an interested vendor (similar to a bidders list for viewing by other potential prime or subcontractors), you must post your information through the Federal Business Opportunities Website. A separate bidders list shall not be maintained. The government shall provide a copy of the sign in sheet from the site showing and a list of any questions and answers will be posted to ASFI Website for this project shortly upon the completion of the site visit. Upon completion of the bid opening, information regarding the lowest bidder shall also be posted to http://www.nwk.usace.army.mil/. All questions about this project shall be forwarded to Andre D. Vasseur, Contract Specialist. E-mail address is andre.d.vasseur@usace.army.mil or 816-389-3435.