Illinois Waterway (ILWW) Hydraulic Dredging IDIQ

Added: Feb 17, 2016 10:15 am

Competition for this requirement will be limited to 8(a) firms located within the following geographical states: Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Tennessee, and other 8(a) construction firms with a bona fide place of business within this geographical competitive area, and the assigned NAICS code.  All other 8(a) BD participants are deemed ineligible to submit offers.

Added: Feb 17, 2016 8:48 am The limits of work for the hydraulic dredging of the main navigation channel will be defined by the Contracting Officer. Furnish and use a cutterhead dredge complete with attendant plant as specified below for performance of maintenance dredging in areas designated by the Contracting Officer, between River Mile 0.0 and River Mile 291.0 on the Illinois Waterway. The work includes the layout of dredge cut, pre-dredging soundings for verification of pre-dredging soundings by the Government, preparation of dredge material placement sites, dredging the dredge cut, placement of dredged materials, pumping water from the dredged material placement site as directed by the Contracting Officer, post-dredging soundings before the final Government post-dredging soundings, and other dredging related activities. Operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, including holidays, except as otherwise specified.

NAICS Code: 237990, Small Business Size Standard: $ 20 million.
Estimated Range: more than $10,000,000
Period of Performance: Base Period (365 days) plus four (4) option periods (365 days each)
8(a) Competitive Set-Aside

It is anticipated that the plans and specifications will be posted to www.fbo.gov on or about 3 March 2016. Any contractor wanting the plans and specifications must download them from this site.