Underwater and Self Consolidating Concrete, Ohio River

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This notice is a request for quotations, numbered W911WN-16-Q-2801. This notice is issued as unrestricted; this solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-85 (eff. 04 Jan 16). The contract line item numbers (bid schedule) are provided in Appendix A and the specifications are provided in Appendix B and B-1. Items to be procured under this notice are Underwater Concrete and Self Consolidated Concrete. Delivery will be made (FOB Destination) to two locations: 1) Emsworth Lock and Dam, 0 Western Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15202-1708; and 2) Montgomery Lock and Dam, 100 Montgomery Dam Rd., Monaca, PA 15061-2221 in accordance with the Delivery Schedule identified in Appendix B.

The provisions and clauses incorporated herein may be accessed at the following link:  http://farsite.hill.af.mil

The following provisions apply to this acquisition:
52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial Items
252.203-7005, Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials
252.204-7004 Alt A, System for Award Management
52.204-7, System for Award Management
52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting
52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror
52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance
252.209-7002, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government
52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports
52.225-18, Place of Manufacture
52.225-25, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran -- Representation and Certifications
52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations

Offerors are expected to complete provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items Alternate I as part of the SAM registration process.  If you have completed your annual representations and certifications electronically, but need to amend or update any of them for this acquisition, then you must print the provision, complete it manually, and submit with your offer. 

The following clauses apply to this acquisition:
52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commericial Items
52.212-11, Variation in Estimated Quantity
252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials
252.203-7002, Requirements to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights
52.204-9, Verification of Contractor Personnel
52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance
252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting
252.204-7015, Disclosure of Information to Litigation Support Contractors
252.223-7006, Prohibition on Storage, Treatment, and Disposal of Toxic or Hazardous Materials
252.225-7048, Export Controlled Items
52.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations
52.232-40, 
252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments
252.237-7010, Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel
252.244-7000, Subcontracts for Commercial Items
252.246-7003, Notification of Potential Safety Issues
252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea
252.204-7006, Billing Instructions
252.225-7036 Alt I,  Buy American -- Free Trade Agreements -- Balance of Payments

The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable as follows:

52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards
52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment
52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation
52.222-3, Convict Labor
52.222-19, Child Labor
52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities
52.222-26, Equal Opportunity
52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities
52.222-50, Combatting Trafficking in Persons
52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving
52.225-1, Buy American Act - Supplies
52.225-3, Buy American Act - Free Trade Agreements - Israeli Trade Act
52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases

This is not a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS).
Offers are due NLT Friday, 05 February 2016 at 12:00PM. Please complete Appendix A (Bid Schedule) Offers will be received in the following manner: Electronically (preferred) to Matthew.reed@usace.army.mil and LRP.Contracting@usace.army.mil ATTN: W911WN-16-Q-2801 Underwater and Self Consolidated Concrete. Offers may also be faxed to 412-395-7110, or via mail or hand carried to:
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers
1000 Liberty Ave
Room2203
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE ARE DUPLICATE ATTACHMENTS FOR APPENDIX A AND APPENDIX B.  THE THREE (3) ATTACHMENTS FOR THIS SOLICITATION ARE AS FOLLOWS:

APPENDIX A - BID SCHEDULE
APPENDIX B - SPECIFICATIONS
APPENDIX B-1 - CONCRETE SPECIFICATIONS