RECOVERY--Z--PROJECT NUMBER 75261, PVC MEMBRANES, Red River Basin, Texas

RECOVERY--This action is being procured as part of the American Recovery and Re-Investment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

All questions regarding this SYNOPSIS should be submitted in writing to the following E-Mail address: Stephanie.murphree@usace.army.mil. This Acquisition shall be competed as a total small business set-aside. This synopsis is for the purpose of a pre-solicitation notification only.

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District intends to issue a solicitation to provide 40 mil. HDPE (high density polyethylene) textured material to cover two existing ponds on the Area VIII pipeline. The Contractor will be responsible for providing all needed supplies, specialized welding equipment, and personnel to install pond liners. All pipes that extend into pond area are to be sealed to liner. Perimeters will be secured by means of an anchor trench and using batten strips or a channel system. All work will be performed in Knox and King County, Texas. Work areas are approximately 20 miles from Truscott, Texas and will require four wheel drive vehicle to get to locations.

The contract type will be a firm fixed price contract and all work shall be completed within 30 60 calendar days from the date of award.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this program is 238990, and the Classification Code of RECOVERYZ299, and a business size standard of $14 million.

The Government will award a contract resulting from the subsequent solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and past performance considered.

This solicitation will be issued via Internet only on FedBizOpps Website at www.fbo.gov. Notification of amendments shall be made via FedBizOpps only. It is the contractors responsibility to check the below-listed Internet address daily for any posted changes to this solicitation. No corrections and/or changes to proposals will be allowed after the proposal submittal due time and date.

Estimated solicitation issue date is on or about the estimated date of August 14, 2009. Quotations are anticipated to be due on or about September 14, 2009. Contractors must be registered and current with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the CCR Internet address is: http://www.ccr.gov. ALL QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS SYNOPSIS/PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE FOLLOWING E-MAIL ADDRESS: Stephanie.murphree@usace.army.mil