Shoreline erosion protection project, southport, NC

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District requires a contract to provide erosion protection measures to a section of Cape Fear River shoreline in the vicinity of the wastewater pumping station in Southport, NC. The work will consist of removal of existing stone and concrete rubble and debris and placement of bedding stone topped with armor stone along a stretch of approximately 350 linear feet of shoreline. The bedding stone will be NCDOT Class B stone (5 quote mark -12 quote mark granite). The bedding stone will be placed on a layer of geo-textile fabric. The armor stone will be 600 to 1,100 pound granite stone with 50% of the stone weighing more than 850 pounds. The work site is in an area which has semi-diurnal tides where the tidal range is greater than 4 feet so part of the site will be inundated with water periodically.
The contract issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The Magnitude of Construction of this project is between $250,000 and $500,000. This solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be available on or about July 29, 2013. The bid opening date will be specified in the solicitation when it is issued. No additional media (CD-ROM, floppy disks, faxes, etc) will be provided. Paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. Other methods of requesting a package will not be honored. This solicitation is a 100% set aside for Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990- Commercial and Institutional Building Construction and the size standard is $33,500,000.00. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation. Call 1-866-606-8220 for more information or visit the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov. After completing SAM, in order to download documents contractors and their subcontractors must register at www.fbo.gov. In order to locate solicitation, Contractors can go to FedBizOpps and search for the solicitation number at www.fbo.gov. Contractors can register to be put on a plan holders list that others can access through the FedBizOpps site. It is the Bidder's responsibility to check the Internet address provided as necessary for any posted changes to this solicitation and all amendments. For additional information or assistance, please contact Tezra Hamilton, Contract Specialist, phone 910-251-4804, fax 910-251-4454, or email tezra.j.hamilton@usace.army.mil.