Maintenance Dredging, for Manteo-Rollinson-Hatteras to Hatteras Inlet-Big Foot Slough-Atlantic Harbor Channels, North Carolina

*1 - Amended to update description and cubic yard quantities. 5/9/2017*

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District requires a contract to provide Maintenance Dredging, for Manteo-Rollinson-Hatteras to Hatteras Inlet-Big Foot Slough-Atlantic Harbor Channels, North Carolina, number W912PM-17-B-0007.

Maintenance dredging of interior navigation channels by a pipeline dredge including Manteo (Shallowbag) Bay, Rollinson Channel and Hatteras to Hatteras Inlet, Big Foot Slough and Atlantic Harbor channels. Authorized channel depths vary from 12 feet +2 feet of allowable overdepth to 7 feet + 2 feet allowable overdepth. Dredged material characteristics vary by channel reach and include sandy material that can be placed on approved disposal islands.

Estimates of material to be dredged and disposed are:

Manteo (Shallowbag) Bay - 500,000 CYs
Rollinson Channel and Hatteras to Hatteras Inlet - 100,000 CYs
Big Foot Slough - 170,000 CYs
Atlantic Harbor Channels - 40,000 CYs
Walter Slough - 14,000 CYs

This solicitation is a 100% Small Business set-aside. The contract issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The Magnitude of Construction of this project is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.00. This solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be available on or about June 12, 2017. The bid opening date will be specified in the solicitation when it is issued. No additional media (CD-ROM, floppy disks, facsimiles, etc) will be provided. Paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. Other methods of requesting a package will not be honored. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and the size standard is $27,500,000.00.

Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation. Call 1-866-606-8220 for more information or visit the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov. THE GOVERNMENT'S SAM WEBSITE DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE FOR REGISTRATION. IF YOU ARE REQUESTED TO PAY A FEE, YOU ARE NOT ACCESSING THE CORRECT WEBSITE, AND SHOULD LEAVE IT AND GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAM.GOV. After completing SAM registration, in order to download documents, contractors and their subcontractors must register at www.fbo.gov. In order to locate the solicitation, Contractors can go to the FedBizOpps website at www.fbo.gov and search for the solicitation number. Contractors can register to be put on a plan holders list that others can access through the FedBizOpps site. It is the Bidder's responsibility to check the Internet address provided as necessary for any posted changes to this solicitation and all amendments. For additional information or assistance, please contact Mrs. Karri Mares, Contract Specialist, phone 910-251-4863, or email karri.l.mares@usace.army.mil.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District requires a contract to provide Maintenance Dredging, for Manteo-Rollinson-Hatteras to Hatteras Inlet-Big Foot Slough-Atlantic Harbor Channels, North Carolina, number W912PM-17-B-0007.

Maintenance dredging of interior navigation channels by a pipeline dredge for specific projects including Manteo (Shallowbag) Bay, Rollinson Channel, Silver Lake Harbor and Waterway Connecting Pamlico Sound to Beaufort Harbor. Authorized channel depths vary from 12 feet +2 feet for overdraft to 7 feet + 2 feet for overdraft. Dredged material characteristics vary by channel reach and include sandy material that can be placed in approved disposal islands to non-compatible material that must be placed in approved upland disposal areas. Disposal locations vary throughout each of the five projects.

Initial estimates of material to be dredged and disposed by project is:

Manteo (Shallowbag) Bay - 490,000 CYs
Rollinson Channel - 98,000 CYs
Silver Lake Harbor - 150,000 CYs
Waterway Connecting Pamlico Sound to Beaufort Harbor - 31,000 CYs
Walter Slough - 13,200 CYs

This solicitation is a 100% Small Business set-aside. The contract issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The Magnitude of Construction of this project is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.00. This solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be available on or about June 12, 2017. The bid opening date will be specified in the solicitation when it is issued. No additional media (CD-ROM, floppy disks, facsimiles, etc) will be provided. Paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. Other methods of requesting a package will not be honored. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and the size standard is $27,500,000.00.

Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation. Call 1-866-606-8220 for more information or visit the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov. THE GOVERNMENT'S SAM WEBSITE DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE FOR REGISTRATION. IF YOU ARE REQUESTED TO PAY A FEE, YOU ARE NOT ACCESSING THE CORRECT WEBSITE, AND SHOULD LEAVE IT AND GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAM.GOV. After completing SAM registration, in order to download documents, contractors and their subcontractors must register at www.fbo.gov. In order to locate the solicitation, Contractors can go to the FedBizOpps website at www.fbo.gov and search for the solicitation number. Contractors can register to be put on a plan holders list that others can access through the FedBizOpps site. It is the Bidder's responsibility to check the Internet address provided as necessary for any posted changes to this solicitation and all amendments. For additional information or assistance, please contact Mrs. Karri Mares, Contract Specialist, phone 910-251-4863, or email karri.l.mares@usace.army.mil.