Pre-Solicitation Notice – Emerald Shiner Extension Project

Pre-Solicitation Notice – Emerald Shiner Extension Project

This is NOT a request for proposal or invitation for bid; this is for INFORMATIONAL purposes only to make industry aware of the upcoming requirement. A response is not required at this time. Questions will not be answered until the official solicitation is issued.

The USACE Buffalo District is currently preparing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) solicitation with the intent to award one (1) Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract. The estimated value of the project is $5M - $10M. The solicitation is anticipated to be posted no later than the end of May 2024.

The purpose of this project is to perform repairs to the existing concreate bulkhead and affix new baffle assemblies to the existing bulkhead on the remaining 700 feet of the Emerald Shiner Project. The repair will be limited to the existing bulkhead located on the western side of Broderick Park, Buffalo, New York.

Major components of this project include:

• Mobilization and Prep Work
• Baffle Installation
• Steel Plate Installation
• Site Work and Restoration
• Grouting
• Concrete Work and Repairs
• Dive Work

TYPE OF CONTRACT AND NAICS: It is anticipated the result of the solicitation will be one (1) C-Type Contract. The North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) for this effort is 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction.

This will be a sealed bid, low price acquisition.

This will be a competitive full and open procurement.

A site visit will be announced when the solicitation is released.

Please be advised that this requirement may be delayed, revised, or cancelled at any time prior to award.

SOLICITATION WEBSITE: The official solicitation and any subsequent amendments or updates, when posted, will be available free of charge by electronic posting only and may be found at the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE). A link to PIEE will be located at the System for Award Management (SAM) website, http://www.sam.gov. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be issued. Telephone and Fax requests for this solicitation will not be honored. Project files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download the solicitation for this project, contractors are required to register at the PIEE website, and maintain an active registration at SAM website. Solicitation Amendments, if/when issued, will be posted to the above referenced website for electronic downloading. These will be the only method of distributing the solicitation and any amendments by the Government prior to closing.  It is the Offerors responsibility to monitor the website for any amendments or changes to the solicitation.

REGISTRATIONS: Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in the following database:

System for Award Management (SAM): Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in the SAM database at http://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Government contract award. If the Offeror is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity shall have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award an Offeror is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective Offeror.

NOTE: A response is not required at this time.