New Bedford Hurricane Barrier Dewatering

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Solicitation number
W912WJ21B0007
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Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

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About this opportunity

This notice provides details for the New Bedford Hurricane Barrier Dewatering project to be issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. The solicitation will involve dewatering each of the sector gates through placement of bulkheads and pumping out water, jacking and replacing gate wheels, and painting horizontal trusses and water lines. The evaluation criteria will be responsiveness and the ability to meet the requirements as a small business. Questions are due by August 3, 2021 with the solicitation to be released in April 2021 on beta.sam.gov.

The project is set aside only for certified small businesses under NAICS code 237990 with a size standard of $39.5 million. The estimated value is between $1-5 million to be completed over a six-month period from 2021-2022. Dewatering will involve one gate at a time with bulkheads transported via barge and cranes. This pre-solicitation notice provides an opportunity for all responsible small businesses to submit bids for consideration on this project.

Notice text

New Bedford Hurricane Barrier Dewatering Pre-Solicitation Notice.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is issuing a set aside for certified small business contractors for the Dewatering project at the New Bedford Hurricane Barrier, located in New Bedford, MA.  The NAICS code for the work described below is 237990 (Size Standard $39.5 Million). The project is planned to be issued in April 2021 and will be set aside for Small Businesses.  The construction will extend over a six-month period occurring in the winter and spring of 2021-2022.   The estimated magnitude of this project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.  Any responsible source meeting this standard may submit a bid to be considered by the New England District.
 

This project has the following major components.

  • Dewatering of each sector gate (one at a time) by placing government furnished bulkheads and pumping out the water within the gate pockets. Placing bulkheads involves transferring the 9ft x 11ft steel bulkheads from the dike adjacent to the west sector gate onto a barge, moving the barge to the sector gate, and lowering the bulkheads into place via barge mounted crane. 
  • Jacking the sector gates and replacing the wheels that the gates rest on
  • Removal of accumulated sediment inside the gate pocket
  • Painting of one horizontal truss on each gate
  • Painting of the water line area of the skin plate

Please note that this solicitation is set aside for certified small businesses.  This is not a request for proposals at this time; the solicitation requirements and contract documents which will include instructions for submission and the response date will be available in or about April 2021.  Neither telephonic, mailed nor faxed requests for hard copies of this solicitation will be accepted.  The solicitation will only be available online; in order to download the solicitation offerors must access the beta.sam.gov website.  All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the New England District.  Additional questions may be emailed to the Contract Specialist at Sara.J.Torres@usace.army.mil.

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