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

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

Amendment 0004

PLEASE CONTACT THE FOLLOWING TO RECEIVE AMENDMENT 0003_PARTS 2 THROUGH 6, for SOLICITATION W912P8-19-R-0033.

Contract Specialist, Ms. Rachel Woods
Rachel.A.Woods@usace.army.mil

Contract Specialist, Mr. Anthony (Tony) Maiore
Anthony.maiore@usace.army.mil

AMENDMENT 0003: (1 OF 6)

 THE SOLICITATION NUMBER W912P8-19-R-0033, SUPPORTING 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 PARISH, LA ED: 18-035 (W912P819R0033) IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS: (PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENTS)

THE PROPOSAL DUE DATE WILL BE RE-ESTABLISHED BY FUTURE AMENDMENT.

W912P8-19-R-0033 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

UNRESTRICTED PROCUREMENT: This solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) resulting in the award of a single firm fixed price (FFP) contract. The Request for Proposal is issued on 05 April 2019 and the Proposal Due Date will be reestablished by future amendment. Any questions must be sent by 11:00 a.m. CST, 18 April 2019.  The estimated value of this work is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. Proposals received in response to this solicitation shall be evaluated in accordance with procedures outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation - Best Value Continuum. NAICS CODE: 237990.

The work consists of the construction of a railroad shoofly, Hwy. 61 bypass, relocation of Barnett Rd & highway bridges with 150-ft long drilled shafts approximately 50 feet below the bottom of the diversion channel, excavation of a diversion channel, utility temporary and permanent relocations coordination, rip-rap and articulated concrete block placement, temporary and permanent roadway, traffic control and coordination, access roads, stockpiling, turf establishment, coordination with utility companies, work in proximity to existing utilities and other incidental work.

Selection will be based on the following criteria, with non-cost factors being more important than price. The Technical Non-Cost Factors are: (1) Past Performance (2) Technical Approach (3) Key Personnel and Project Management Plan and (4) Small Business Commitment Document; Cost Factor (5) Price. Factors 1 and 2 are approximately equal in importance and are significantly more important when compared to Factor 3. Factor 4 is significantly less important than Factors 1, 2, and 3. Factors 1, 2, 3 and 4, when combined are significantly more important than Factor 5, Cost or Price. Factor 5, which is Price, may become more significant in contributing to the source selection decision if competing proposals offer approximately equal Past Performance and Technical Approaches and due consideration is given to Key Personnel and Project Management Plan and Small Business Commitment Document. These evaluation factors are subject to change. Any changes to the evaluation factors will be shown in the solicitation. The solicitation shall include a detailed list of evaluation factors, including any subfactors or elements, and shall provide instructions for proposal requirements and the basis for award.

The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on FedBizOps (www.fbo.gov). You will need Adobe Reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of proposal submission and in order to receive a Government contract award. You may register online at http://www.sam.gov.

The Contract Specialist for this solicitation is Rachel Woods who may be reached via e-mail at Rachel.A.Woods@usace.army.mil.

W912P8-19-R-0033 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

UNRESTRICTED PROCUREMENT: This solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) resulting in the award of a single firm fixed price (FFP) contract. The Request for Proposal is issued on 05 April 2019 and the Proposal Due Date is 06 May 2019. Any questions must be sent by 11:00 a.m. CST, 18 April 2019.  The estimated value of this work is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. Proposals received in response to this solicitation shall be evaluated in accordance with procedures outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation - Best Value Continuum. NAICS CODE: 237990.

The work consists of the construction of a railroad shoofly, Hwy. 61 bypass, relocation of Barnett Rd & highway bridges with 150-ft long drilled shafts approximately 50 feet below the bottom of the diversion channel, excavation of a diversion channel, utility temporary and permanent relocations coordination, rip-rap and articulated concrete block placement, temporary and permanent roadway, traffic control and coordination, access roads, stockpiling, turf establishment, coordination with utility companies, work in proximity to existing utilities and other incidental work.

Selection will be based on the following criteria, with non-cost factors being more important than price. The Technical Non-Cost Factors are: (1) Past Performance (2) Technical Approach (3) Key Personnel and Project Management Plan and (4) Small Business Commitment Document; Cost Factor (5) Price. Factors 1 and 2 are approximately equal in importance and are significantly more important when compared to Factor 3. Factor 4 is significantly less important than Factors 1, 2, and 3. Factors 1, 2, 3 and 4, when combined are significantly more important than Factor 5, Cost or Price. Factor 5, which is Price, may become more significant in contributing to the source selection decision if competing proposals offer approximately equal Past Performance and Technical Approaches and due consideration is given to Key Personnel and Project Management Plan and Small Business Commitment Document. These evaluation factors are subject to change. Any changes to the evaluation factors will be shown in the solicitation. The solicitation shall include a detailed list of evaluation factors, including any subfactors or elements, and shall provide instructions for proposal requirements and the basis for award.

The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on FedBizOps (www.fbo.gov). You will need Adobe Reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of proposal submission and in order to receive a Government contract award. You may register online at http://www.sam.gov.

The Contract Specialist for this solicitation is Rachel Woods who may be reached via e-mail at Rachel.A.Woods@usace.army.mil.

W912P8-19-R-0033 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

NOTE: THIS IS A SYNOPSIS NOT A SOLICITATION. PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME; THEREFORE NO QUESTIONS OF A TECHNICAL OR CONTRACTUAL NATURE WILL BE ACCEPTED OR ANSWERED UNTIL THE SOLICITATION IS ISSUED. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS SYNOPSIS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

UNRESTRICTED PROCUREMENT: This solicitation is anticipated to issue as a Request for Proposal (RFP) resulting in the award of a single firm fixed price (FFP) contract. The Request for Proposal is anticipated to issue on or about 18 March 2019 and the Proposal Due Date is anticipated to be on or about 19 April 2019. The estimated value of this work is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. Proposals received in response to this solicitation shall be evaluated in accordance with procedures outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation - Best Value Continuum. NAICS CODE: 237990.

The work consists of the construction of a railroad shoofly, Hwy. 61 bypass, relocation of Barnett Rd & highway bridges with 150-ft long drilled shafts approximately 50 feet below the bottom of the diversion channel, excavation of a diversion channel, utility temporary and permanent relocations coordination, rip-rap and articulated concrete block placement, temporary and permanent roadway, traffic control and coordination, access roads, stockpiling, turf establishment, coordination with utility companies, work in proximity to existing utilities and other incidental work.

Selection will be based on the following criteria, with non-cost factors being more important than price. The Technical Non-Cost Factors are: (1) Past Performance (2) Technical Approach (3) Key Personnel and Project Management Plan and (4) Small Business Commitment Document; Cost Factor (5) Price. Factors 1 and 2 are approximately equal in importance and are significantly more important when compared to Factor 3. Factor 4 is significantly less important than Factors 1, 2, and 3. Factors 1, 2, 3 and 4, when combined are significantly more important than Factor 5, Cost or Price. Factor 5, which is Price, may become more significant in contributing to the source selection decision if competing proposals offer approximately equal Past Performance and Technical Approaches and due consideration is given to Key Personnel and Project Management Plan and Small Business Commitment Document. These evaluation factors are subject to change. Any changes to the evaluation factors will be shown in the solicitation. The solicitation shall include a detailed list of evaluation factors, including any subfactors or elements, and shall provide instructions for proposal requirements and the basis for award.

The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on FedBizOps (www.fbo.gov). You will need Adobe Reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of proposal submission and in order to receive a Government contract award. You may register online at http://www.sam.gov.

The Contract Specialist for this solicitation is Rachel Woods who may be reached via e-mail at Rachel.A.Woods@usace.army.mil.