MVN Flood Control, Amite River and Tributaries, LA, Comite River Basin, Comite River Diversion Project, US Highway 61 and Kansas City Southern Railway Bridges, East Baton Rouge, LA ED-18-035

This pre-solicitation notice seeks construction services for the Comite River Diversion Project in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District New Orleans requires replacement of two bridges carrying US Highway 61 and the Kansas City Southern Railway over the Comite River. Offerors must have experience in water diversion channels, highway and railroad construction, bridge building, drilled shafts, retaining walls, demolition, excavation, asphalt paving, and working near utilities. Proposals were due by April 2019 and award will be made to a single contractor valued between $25-100 million to be completed within 634 days of the notice to proceed.

The solicitation has no set-aside designations. The primary NAICS code is 237990 and PSC code is V499. The incumbent contractor is unspecified. Amendment 0005 to solicitation number Am_0005 uploads additional files and notes that amendment files 2 through 6 from a prior solicitation are included in this pre-solicitation notice and no longer need to be separately requested. Evaluation will consider past performance, technical approach, key personnel, small business participation, and price with goals of 32% small business and 9% small disadvantaged, 6% women-owned, 7% HUBZone, and 6% service-disabled veteran-owned small business subcontracting.