USACE-CHICAGO DISTRICT'S REQUIREMENT for the " Supply and Install of a Pulse Generating System at the Permanent Barrier I Aquatic Nuisance Species Dispersal Barriers facility in Romeoville, Illinois located on the Chicago Sanitary Shipping Canal"

ADMINSTRATIVE NOTICE:

A. DUE TO A GLITCH IN THE USACE CONTRACTING DATABASE (SPS/PD2), WHEREIN USED TO CREATE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, AMENDMENT NO. 0005 FOR SOLICITATION NO. W912P618R0005 WILL NOT BE ISSUED AGAINST SAID SOLICITATION. WHILE AMENDMENT NO. 0005 WAS BEING RELEASED IN THE SYSTEM, THE NUMBER COUNTER ADVANCED TO NO. 0006. Therefore, an Amendment is being issued to notify of this admin mishap, which will be issued under Amendment No. 0007.

B. The Point of Contact for this action is Regina G. Blair at 312-846-5371.

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ADMINSTRATIVE NOTICE:

A. DUE TO A GLITCH IN THE USACE CONTRACTING DATABASE (SPS/PD2), WHEREIN USED TO CREATE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, AMENDMENT NO. 0005 FOR SOLICITATION NO. W912P618R0005 WILL NOT BE ISSUED AGAINST SAID SOLICITATION. WHILE AMENDMENT NO. 0005 WAS BEING RELEASED IN THE SYSTEM, THE NUMBER COUNTER ADVANCED TO NO. 0006. Therefore, an Amendment is being issued to notify of this admin mishap, which will be issued under Amendment No. 0007.

B. The Point of Contact for this action is Regina G. Blair at 312-846-5371.

VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE-------ALL INTERESTED VENDORS
THE USACE-CHICAGO DISTRICT WILL BE ISSUING AN AMENDMENT ON MONDAY, 23 AUGUST 2018 TO EXTEND THE PROPOSAL DUE DATE FOR THIS ACQUISITION.
THE PARTICULARS WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE AMENDMENT.
PLEASE MONITOR THIS SITE TO RETRIEVE THE AMENDMENT ONCE POSTED.
THANKING YOU IN ADVANCE,
REGINA G. BLAIR
CHIEF OF CONTRACTING, USACE- CHICAGO DISTRICT

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VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE-------ALL INTERESTED VENDORS

THE USACE-CHICAGO DISTRICT WILL BE ISSUING AN AMENDMENT ON MONDAY, 23 AUGUST 2018 TO EXTEND THE PROPOSAL DUE DATE FOR THIS ACQUISITION.

THE PARTICULARS WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE AMENDMENT.

PLEASE MONITOR THIS SITE TO RETRIEVE THE AMENDMENT ONCE POSTED.

THANKING YOU IN ADVANCE,
REGINA G. BLAIR
CHIEF OF CONTRACTING, USACE- CHICAGO DISTRICT

FRIENDLY REMINDER -- PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING TOMORROW, JULY 11, 2018, BEGINNING AT 9:30A.M. (CENTRAL TIME)

By this notice, I am hereby reminding all interested contractors of the Chicago District's Pre-proposal Meeting scheduled on July 11, 2018 at 9:30a.m. (CDT) for this acquisition.

The meeting location follows:

Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal Permanent Barrier I, 790 East Old Romeo Road, Lemont, IL

- All interested vendors/contractors are welcome and highly encouraged to attend the Pre- Proposal Meeting for this Solicitation, wherein the government will provide an overview of the project and the Solicitation documents. This meeting is also an opportunity for vendors/contractors to provide feedback to the government regarding the solicitation documents and ask questions related to the proposal process and project itself.

We look forward to your attendance!

Regina G. Blair
Contracting Chief, Chicago District-USACE

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FRIENDLY REMINDER -- PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING TOMORROW, JULY 11, 2018, BEGINNING AT 9:30A.M. (CENTRAL TIME)

 

By this notice, I am hereby reminding all interested contractors of the Chicago District's Pre-proposal Meeting scheduled on July 11, 2018 at 9:30a.m. (CDT) for this acquisition.

The meeting location follows:

 Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal Permanent Barrier I, 790 East Old Romeo Road, Lemont, IL

 - All interested vendors/contractors are welcome and highly encouraged to attend the Pre- Proposal Meeting for this Solicitation, wherein the government will provide an overview of the project and the Solicitation documents. This meeting is also an opportunity for vendors/contractors to provide feedback to the government regarding the solicitation documents and ask questions related to the proposal process and project itself.

We look forward to your attendance!

 Regina G. Blair
Contracting Chief, Chicago District-USACE

NOTIFICATION OF PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING:
By this notice, I am informing (& reminding) all interested contractors of our upcoming Pre-proposal Meeting for this acquisition.

The meeting specifics are as follows:

Date: July 11, 2018
Time: 09:30a.m. Chicago Time (Central)
Location: Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal Permanent Barrier I, 790 East Old Romeo Road, Lemont, IL

- All interested vendors/contractors are welcome and highly encouraged to attend the Pre- Proposal Meeting for this Solicitation, wherein the government will provide an overview of the project and the Solicitation documents. This meeting is also an opportunity for vendors/contractors to provide feedback to the government regarding the solicitation documents and ask questions related to the proposal process and project itself.
We look forward to your attendance!

Regina G. Blair
Contracting Chief, Chicago District-USACE

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NOTIFICATION OF PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING:

By this notice, I am informing (& reminding) all interested contractors of our upcoming Pre-proposal Meeting for this acquisition.

The meeting specifics are as follows:

Date: July 11, 2018
Time: 09:30a.m. Chicago Time (Central)
Location: Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal Permanent Barrier I, 790 East Old Romeo Road, Lemont, IL

- All interested vendors/contractors are welcome and highly encouraged to attend the Pre- Proposal Meeting for this Solicitation, wherein the government will provide an overview of the project and the Solicitation documents. This meeting is also an opportunity for vendors/contractors to provide feedback to the government regarding the solicitation documents and ask questions related to the proposal process and project itself.

We look forward to your attendance!

Regina G. Blair
Contracting Chief, Chicago District-USACE

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 a REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Solicitation package for its project involving the Supply and Install of a Pulse Generating System at the Permanent Barrier I Aquatic Nuisance Species Dispersal Barriers facility in Romeoville, Illinois located on the Chicago Sanitary Shipping Canal.

PROJECT INFORMATION: The winning contractor will be required to supply and install a pulse generating system ("PGS"), a PGS Control System, a Power Monitoring System and a PGS Cooling System as part of an integrated system at the Permanent Barrier I Aquatic Nuisance Species Dispersal Barriers that when turned over to the government will be a complete and fully functional working system in compliance with the requirements itemized in the Performance Work Statement and resulting contract.

METHOD OF COMPETITION: Competition for this acquisition is FULL AND OPEN, UNRESTRICTED TO BUSINESS SIZE. The North American Industry System Classification Code is 334419 with a small business size standard in EMPLOYESS OF 750.

CONTRACTING OFFICE: USACE Chicago District, 231 SOUTH LaSALLE STREET, SUITE 1500, Chicago, IL 60604

SOLICITATION TYPE: The Solicitation package (REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - "RFP") 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. Once the package is released into advertisement at this website ("Federal Business Opportunities"), interested offerors may download the full package, includes: specification and drawings files. The Solicitation package is planned for advertisement on or about June 20, 2018, with proposal packages due on or about July 25, 2018.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE RFP DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE RFP DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE RFP ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR PROPOSAL PACKAGES.

In order for contractors to be awarded contracts with the Department of Defense, the contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM); Contractors can access the SAM database & register for free at http://www.sam.gov.

Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Point of Contact for this acquisition is Ms. Ericka Hillard at (312) 846-5378 or via email: ericka.d.hillard@usace.army.mil.

** Please include Solicitation Number W912P618R0005 on all correspondence. **
A PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING WILL BE HELD FOR THIS ACQUISITION , WHEREIN THE GOVERNMENT WILL PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF THIS ACQUISITION. - THE DATE AND TIME WILL BE PUBLISHED UNDER A FORTHCOMING, SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENT TO THIS NOTICE.

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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 a REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Solicitation package for its project involving the Supply and Install of a Pulse Generating System at the Permanent Barrier I Aquatic Nuisance Species Dispersal Barriers facility in Romeoville, Illinois located on the Chicago Sanitary Shipping Canal.

PROJECT INFORMATION: The winning contractor will be required to supply and install a pulse generating system ("PGS"), a PGS Control System, a Power Monitoring System and a PGS Cooling System as part of an integrated system at the Permanent Barrier I Aquatic Nuisance Species Dispersal Barriers that when turned over to the government will be a complete and fully functional working system in compliance with the requirements itemized in the Performance Work Statement and resulting contract.

METHOD OF COMPETITION: Competition for this acquisition is FULL AND OPEN, UNRESTRICTED TO BUSINESS SIZE. The North American Industry System Classification Code is 334419 with a small business size standard in EMPLOYESS OF 750.

CONTRACTING OFFICE: USACE Chicago District, 231 SOUTH LaSALLE STREET, SUITE 1500, Chicago, IL 60604

SOLICITATION TYPE: The Solicitation package (REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - "RFP") 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. Once the package is released into advertisement at this website ("Federal Business Opportunities"), interested offerors may download the full package, includes: specification and drawings files. The Solicitation package is planned for advertisement on or about June 20, 2018, with proposal packages due on or about July 25, 2018.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE RFP DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE RFP DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE RFP ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR PROPOSAL PACKAGES.

In order for contractors to be awarded contracts with the Department of Defense, the contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM); Contractors can access the SAM database & register for free at http://www.sam.gov.

Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Point of Contact for this acquisition is Ms. Ericka Hillard at (312) 846-5378 or via email: ericka.d.hillard@usace.army.mil.

** Please include Solicitation Number W912P618R0005 on all correspondence. **

A PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING WILL BE HELD FOR THIS ACQUISITION , WHEREIN THE GOVERNMENT WILL PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF THIS ACQUISITION.  - THE DATE AND TIME WILL BE PUBLISHED UNDER A FORTHCOMING, SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENT TO THIS NOTICE.