Subsystem "n" sewer improvement project, section 219, griffith, in

Added: May 01, 2012 12:48 pm This Pre-Solicitation Notice is being issued by the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District to inform interested/potential contractors of the District's imminent issue of an Invitation for Bids to obtain construction services for the "SUBSYSTEM ‘N'SEWER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, SECTION 219, GRIFFITH, IN."

PROJECT INFORMATION: Under the contract set, the Contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, materials, equipment, insurance, supplies and services, necessary to construct storm sewer improvements throughout multiple roadways. Additional work include: Asphalt pavement, sidewalk, driveway, curb, erosion and sediment control, traffic control, and landscape restoration. All incidentals necessary to complete the work will also be required. The proposed storm system will be constructed within Subsystem "N" and will provide lateral connections for homeowner sump pump connections. All work will remain within the public way and no work on private property is included. The storm sewer system consists of 12-27 inch storm sewer and associated drainage structures.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is RESTRICTED to ELIGIBLE SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. The Classification Code for this procurement is North American Industry System Code 237110, which applies a small business size standard in dollars of $33.5M. The magnitude of cost for this construction project is estimated between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The Invitation for Bids (IFB) Package will be downloadable from the INTERNET ONLY. The project specification files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed navigated or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Interested Bidders can download the IFB Package from the Internet Site http://www.fbo.gov. The IFB will be available at the above-mentioned Internet site on 17 May 2012. Bids will be due by 2:00 pm CDT on 19 June 2012. In the case of a discrepancy between the dates published in this notice and those called out in the IFB document, the dates in the IFB document overrides those published herein this notice; this is relative to the IFB issuance date and the due date for bids. In order for contractors to be awarded contracts with the Department of Defense, the contractor must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR); Contractors can access the CCR for free at http//www.ccr.gov. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price construction contract from this acquisition. Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Point of Contact for this acquisition is Kim M. Beard at (312) 846-5378.