Maintenance of Savannah and Brunswick Harbor Dredged Materials Containment Areas.

The Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has a requirement to include operation and maintenance activities for the nine confined dredged material areas in Savannah Harbor and Brunswick Harbor, including accesses or support parts such as bank work, under drains, boat ramps, and bird islands.  The work to be accomplished includes maintaining disposal areas that are not being operated and maintained as part of a dredging contract or dike raising contract.  The solicitation will be issued as a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Invitation for Bids (IFB) with a base year and two one-year option periods.  Construction duration and specific scope of work will be determined with each task order.  Work will be assigned by task orders and may be performed in any or all of the disposal areas 2A, 12A, 13A and B, 14A and B, and Jones/Oysterbed Island at Savannah Harbor and Andrews Island at Brunswick Harbor.  The magnitude of construction is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00 for the base and two one-year option periods.  The IFB will be issued on or about 16 February 2012 and open on or about 16 March 2012.  This solicitation is set-aside for HUBZone Small Business concerns.  Bidders must be eligible as determined by the Small Business Administration and must appear on the List of Qualified HUBZone Small Business Concerns located at SBA's website, https://eweb1.sba.gov/hubzone/internet/.  The NAICS Code is 237990 and the size standard is $33.5 million.  The solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be posted on FedBizOpps.  In order to receive notification on the Federal Business Opportunities website at http://www.fbo.gov Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration in order to be eligible to receive an award from this solicitation.  Please call 1-888-227-2423 for more information or visit CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov.  Contractors must be registered in Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation.  For more information, visit the ORCA website at http://orca.bpn.gov/.  For additional information or assistance, contact Mark Hiscox by email at mark.a.hiscox@usace.army.mil.