Renourishment of Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point (FIMP) – Contract 4: Westhampton and Cupsogue Bay Side CPF

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for renourishment work for the repair and restoration of the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point (FIMP) – Contract 4: Westhampton and Cupsogue Bay Side CPF.  The project solicitation will be unrestricted full and open competition with HUBZone preference.

Work includes repair of the project to the original design (FIMI 3B2) and advance fill template with approximately 1,000,000 to 1,300,000 cubic yards of material will be dredged from offshore borrow sites and placed following a berm and dune template, tying into existing conditions. No sand fencing or dune planting are expected based on current plans. Changes in conditions may result in changes.

All necessary permits required for the dredging and dredged material placement will be provided by the Government. The Contractor will be required to meet all conditions pertaining to dredging and dredge material placement as specified in these permits.  Water Quality Certification restrictions prohibit performing any in-water dredging work earlier than August 15th or later than October 31st.  The Contractor will be required to commence work within five (5) calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed and shall prosecute work diligently to substantially complete all work within the time periods provided.  The specifications will be posted electronically via the Contract Opportunities website at https://sam.gov/. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990 for Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction.

The work is estimated to cost between $25,000,000.00 and $50,000,000.00.  Plans and Specifications for the subject project will be available 29 June 2024, with bid opening on/about 29 July 2024.  It is the intention of the Government to award on 09 August 2024 and issue the NTP on/about 9 September 2024.

All questions must be submitted in writing via email to the Contract Specialist. The media selected for the issuance of this solicitation and amendments shall solely be at the discretion of the Government; accordingly, the medium utilized for this project is the Internet. Paper copies of this solicitation, and amendments, if any, will not be available or issued. In accordance with DFARS252.204-7007, all vendors who want access to the solicitation must be registered with System for Award Management (SAM), located athttps://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/, and Contract Opportunities, located at https://sam.gov/, in order to safeguard acquisition related information for all Federal Agencies. Interested parties may download and print the solicitation at no charge from the Contract Opportunities website at https://sam.gov/.

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Point of Contacts are Michael McCue and Nicholas Emanuel, Contract Specialist, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY 10278-0090. Phone: 917-790-8121 Email: michael.l.mccue@usace.army.mil & Nicholas.P.Emanuel@u