RECOVERY--B--109213 Southampton Creek Ecosystem Restoration Project

RECOVERY - PER FAR 5.7 THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY; THEREFORE FAR 5.203 DOES NOT APPLY. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO CONTRACTOR(S) UNDER THE CURRENT CONTRACT NUMBER(S): Biohabitats, Inc., W912BU-08-D-0005

RECOVERY - THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO CONTRACTORS UNDER W912BU-08-D-0005. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, intends to award on a Sole Source basis with Biohabitats, Inc., 2081 Clipper Park Road, Baltimore, MD 21211 for the Southampton Creek Stream Restoration Project. The goal of this project is to restore bank stability, improve aquatic habitat, and reestablish the sediment transport cycle along an approximately 2-mile stretch of Southampton Creek. Restoration of the creek ecosystem is a considerably significant undertaking. Disintegration of creek ecology could have profound negative impacts to the Pennypack Watershed, as Southampton Creek is the northeast tributary of the watershed. Work is to start immediately upon award and has a completion date of 1 November 2010. This notice of intent is NOT a Request for Competitive Proposals. No contract award will be made on the bases of this notice. This notice does not constitute a solicitation document and request for such documents will not be considered. However, all information received within three (3) calendar days after date of publication of this notice will be considered SOLELY for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for information received. The applicable NAICS Code for this requirement is 541690 with a size standard of $7,000,000.00.