RECOVERY--C--PROJECT NUMBER 76150, Upper Mississippi River Restoration, IL, IA, MN, MO & WI

RECOVERY - PER FAR 5.7 THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY; THEREFORE FAR 5.203 DOES NOT APPLY. THIS OPPORTUNITY WAS AVAILABLE ONLY TO CONTRACTOR(S) UNDER: Contractor - Eisenbraun & Associates, Inc., Contract Number W912EK-10-D-0001

This contract action was accomplished using other than competitive procedures because this is a task/delivery order where an exception to fair opportunity requirements was approved as this is a follow-on order to a competitive initial order (FAR 8.405-6(b)(2) or 16.505(b)(2)(iii).

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, has awarded a firm fixed price task order to survey approximately 8100 acres of lands and wetlands of the Rice Lake Fish and Wildlife area in Fulton County, Illinois, approximately 20 miles southwest of Peoria, on the Illinois River (Illinois Waterway). The work includes topographic mapping at two contour levels, cross-sections and profile of about 20,000 feet of existing levees and berms and sites for new drainage channels, and spillways. The site is subject to seasonal water fluctuations and some of the levee work will require execution by a shallow water hydrographic survey system. Also included is basic mapping of the entire project area at two differ ing contour intervals to aid in future design work. Products will include digital data files for the cross-section work and mapping. Staged delivery of survey products is required to accommodate ongoing design work.