Mobile Harbor Deepening and Widening – Phase 2b, Mobile County, Alabama (CADD No. CHC22010)

THIS PROJECT IS ADVERTISED ON AN UNRESTRICTED BASIS.

THIS PROJECT IS A STAND-ALONE “C” TYPE INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) SOLICITATION.

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE FOR THIS PROJECT IS 237990. The size standard is $37.0M. A Subcontracting Plan IS required.

The solicitation will be available for download on 20 MARCH 2024 (Approx.). The estimated cost of this project is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. The Contracting Officer is Mrs. Kristi Sutherland.

The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract pursuant to this solicitation. Phase 2b of the Mobile Harbor Navigation Project consists of deepening and widening portions of the Bay Channel. Phase 2b work area is approximately Station 1538+00 to Station 1778+49.

Note No. 1: All prospective contractors and their subcontractors and suppliers must be registered in SAM.gov before they will be allowed to download solicitation information.  Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov/content/home prior to award of this contract.  Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be available via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) website https://piee.eb.mil OR https://piee.eb.mil/xhtml/unauth/home/login.xhtml. See attachments PIEE Solicitation Module Vendor Access Instructions and PIEE SOP Proposal Manager Offeror for instructions on getting access to the PIEE Solicitation Module and submitting your proposal.  Registration for plans and specifications should be made via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) website https://piee.eb.mil.  If you are not registered, the United States Government is not responsible for providing you with notifications of any changes to this solicitation.  The solicitation will be available only as a direct download.  This solicitation will not be issued on CD-ROM.  Neither telephonic, mailed, nor fax requests will be accepted.  Registration should be completed one (1) week prior to the issue date.  It is therefore the contractor’s responsibility to monitor the website daily for the solicitation to be posted, and for any posted changes or amendments to this solicitation.  The plans and specifications and all notifications of changes to this solicitation shall only be made through this posting and modifications hereto.  Plans and specifications will not be provided in a printed-paper format; however, the Government reserves the right to revert to paper medium when it is determined to be in the Government's best interest.  NOTE:  This solicitation is in .pdf format and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Adobe Acrobat Reader may be downloaded free of charge at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader.

Note No. 2:  All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents required for the bid submittal, including amendments to the bid submittal, shall be electronic format with the proposal.  Details to be provided in the solicitation. 

Note No. 3: For this job, a small business is defined as having average annual receipts of less than $37,000,000 for the past three years. 

Note No. 4:  All advertisements of Mobile District projects will be through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) website https://piee.eb.mil.  Detailed information on this and other Mobile District Projects (Ordering Solicitations, Points of Contact, Synopsis of Work, etc.) are available on the Internet at the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) website https://piee.eb.mil.

Address questions concerning downloading of plans/specifications to Ms. Chanda Strenth at phone number 251-441-5595; email Chanda.D.Strenth@usace.army.mil.

Note No. 5:  The request for information (RFI) process for bidder inquiries during the advertisement period will be through the ProjNet internet-based system, and specifics will be contained in the RFP solicitation package available exclusively from the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) website https://piee.eb.mil.  Other forms of communicating RFIs to the Government will not be honored.  The Government will try to respond to all questions. However, responses may not be furnished to all questions and particularly those received late in the advertisement period (0-10 days prior to bid opening.)

Note No. 6: A pre-bid meeting will be held for prospective contractors. Meeting details (date, time, address, etc.) will be contained in the RFP solicitation package.

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