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PRE-SOLICITATION SYNOPSIS The Marine Design Center, in conjunction with the Baltimore District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), intends to initiate an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the proc... PRE-SOLICITATION SYNOPSIS The Marine Design Center, in conjunction with the Baltimore District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), intends to initiate an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the procurement of a self-propelled drift collection vessel. The principal dimensions of the vessel shall be as follows: Length Molded 70’-0” Beam Molded 23’-0” Depth Molded (at Amidships) 11-0” Design Draft 7’-0” Air Draft (from 7’-0” draft) 27’-5” Contractor will be required to fabricate and deliver the vessel to the Government. Delivery and final acceptance will be at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Baltimore District in Baltimore, Maryland. There will be liquidated damages associated with this procurement. Bid guarantee, payment, and performance bonding will be required. The Invitation for Bid Number (IFB) W912BU-25-B-A021 is intended to be available on or about August 5, 2025. Hard copies will not be available. No written or fax requests will be accepted. Contractors may download the solicitation (including drawings) and any amendments via the hyperlink to the Sam.Gov website, www.sam.gov, on (or after) the issue date. The official media of distribution for the IFB is the Web. All amendments to the IFB will be posted to the Sam.Gov website. It is the offeror’s responsibility to monitor the website in order to access the solicitation. Offerors are responsible for printing copies of the IFB and any amendments. NAICS code is 336611 – Ship Building and Repair. All contractors are required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) before award as required by DFARS 204.7300. Information on getting registered may be obtained by accessing the SAM website at www.sam.gov. Instructions will be included in the solicitation. Also, all Services Disabled/Veterans Owned Business or Veterans Owned Small Business must be registered with the Department of Veterans Affairs Center of Veterans Enterprise Vet Biz Registry located at https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/.