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AMENDMENT 0002 - Issues a Revised Bid Schedule AMENDMENT 001 - provides the response to questions and requests for information; a revised solicitation package to provided corrected clauses as outlined... AMENDMENT 0002 - Issues a Revised Bid Schedule AMENDMENT 001 - provides the response to questions and requests for information; a revised solicitation package to provided corrected clauses as outlined in Questions 1, 2, 16 and 25; a revised Construction Specification 423 in response to Question 13; the completed Geotechnical Report in response to Question 15; the sign in sheet from the site visit. The project involves the creation of new emergent coastal wetland marsh using material excavated from the Gulf of Mexico. The marsh will be created in two cells (386 acres) where the previously existing healthy marsh has been degraded and inundated. The dredge fill material (856,606 cubic yards) will be contained within the marsh creation cells by containment dikes. The containment dikes (25,445 linear feet) will be constructed from material excavated from a borrow channel within each cell. Additionally, dredged fill material will be used to nourish existing degraded marsh (18,536 cubic yards) at the southern extent of the Price Lake Unit Levee. An optional item for the installation of articulating concrete block mats (350 linear feet) to protect of the levee and shoreline at the Gulf of Mexico will be considered. This solicitation is unrestricted, full and open competition. Please see the attachments which make up the Solicitation Package, including the following files: S01 Solicitation 12FPC321R0011 ME-20 - SF1442 form, clauses and provisiions S01 Attachment 1 - Special Provisions and Specifications S01 Attachment 2 - Plans S01 Attachment 3 - Wage Determinations LA20210007 - Heavy Construction-Dredging.

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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Production and Conservation - Acquisition Division intends to issue a Request for Proposals in accordance with FAR Part 36 and FAR Part 15 on be... The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Production and Conservation - Acquisition Division intends to issue a Request for Proposals in accordance with FAR Part 36 and FAR Part 15 on behalf of the USDA - Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) for the South Grand Chenier Marsh Creation Project – ME-20, Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The project involves the creation of new emergent coastal wetland marsh using material excavated from the Gulf of Mexico. The marsh will be created in two cells (386 acres) where the previously existing healthy marsh has been degraded and inundated. The dredge fill material (856,606 cubic yards) will be contained within the marsh creation cells by containment dike. The containment dikes (25,445 linear feet) will be constructed from material excavated from a borrow channel within each cell. Additionally, dredged fill material will be used to nourish existing degraded marsh (18,536 cubic yards) at the southern extent of the Price Lake Unit Levee. An optional item for the installation of articulating concrete block mats (350 linear feet) to protect the levee and shoreline at the Gulf of Mexico will be considered. The solicitation will be unrestricted, full and open competition. Interested contractors must be registered in and must complete the annual representations and certifications electronically via the System for Award Management at www.sam.gov in order to be eligible for award. The full solicitation package including construction drawings, specifications, and wage determination should be posted and available from this website on or about July 15, 2021. A bid guarantee, in the amount of 20% of the proposal, not to exceed $3 million, is required to be submitted with each proposal. Sureties should use SF-24 Bid Bond Form. A firm fixed price construction contract is anticipated. Performance time is 316 days from the date the contractor receives the Notice to Proceed (NTP). In accordance with FAR 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project is more than $10,000,000. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction-Dredging. Interested parties are encouraged to attend the Site Visit and inspect the site where the work will be performed. Details will be provided in the solicitation package. Questions and other requests for information shall be submitted to Laureen Eipp, Contract Specialist, via email at laureen.eipp@usda.gov by COB August 9, 2021. Responses should be provided in the form of an amendment on or about August 13, 2021.