Upper Mississippi Dredging IDIQ

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul, Minnesota District has a requirement for Mechanical Dredging Services on the Upper Mississippi River. Work will consist of, but not limited to, furnishing all plant, labor, material, and equipment necessary for dredging and transporting dredging material to a designated placement site.

The solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The resulting contract will be a one-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.

The estimated magnitude of the resulting IDIQ contract is between $500,000.00 and $5,000,000.00.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, Dredging with a size standard of $30.0 Million. This is solicited as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside.

The bid opening date and time is 2:00pm central time on October 11, 2019. See Instructions to Bidders for information on question and bid submission.

No CD's or hard copies of this notice or the solicitation will be available. Offerors are responsible for checking the fbo.gov website for any update(s) to the Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the document posted at the referenced website.

In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense, the contractor must provide registration information to the System for Award Management (SAM). All Offerors must be registered in SAM prior to receiving an award, have an active SAM account, and have the Representations and Certifications (FAR and DFARS) sections completed prior to award. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished, at www.sam.gov.

The following is a pre-solicitation synopsis.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul, Minnesota District has a requirement for Mechanical Dredging Services on the Upper Mississippi River. Work will consist of, but not limited to, furnishing all plant, labor, material, and equipment necessary for dredging and transporting dredging material to a designated placement site.

The solicitation will be an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The resulting contract will be a one-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.

The estimated magnitude of the resulting IDIQ contract is between $500,000.00 and $5,000,000.00.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, Dredging with a size standard of $30.0 Million. This shall be solicited as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside.

This synopsis is not a request for quotes, proposals or bids. This is a notice that a solicitation for a competitive acquisition for the award of one firm-fixed price IDIQ contract is intended to be issued via FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) in the near future. The specifications will be detailed in the solicitation. This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract.

The solicitation due date is an estimate, stated for planning purposes only. The definitive quote due date and time will be stated in the solicitation and any associated amendments that may be issued.

No CD's or hard copies of this notice or the solicitation will be available. Offerors are responsible for checking the fbo.gov website for any update(s) to the Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the document posted at the referenced website.

In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense, the contractor must provide registration information to the System for Award Management (SAM). All Offerors must be registered in SAM prior to receiving an award, have an active SAM account, and have the Representations and Certifications (FAR and DFARS) sections completed prior to award. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished, at www.sam.gov.