Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS W912EP22Z0038 FORT MYERS BEACH HARBOR, MAINTENANCE DREDGING 12-FOOT PROJECT, Lee County, Florida This is announcement constitutes a Source Sought Synopsis. This announcement se... SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS W912EP22Z0038 FORT MYERS BEACH HARBOR, MAINTENANCE DREDGING 12-FOOT PROJECT, Lee County, Florida This is announcement constitutes a Source Sought Synopsis. This announcement seeks information from industry and will only be used for preliminary planning purposes. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. The Jacksonville District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking interest from prospective bidders for a potential fiscal year (FY) 2023 award of the aforementioned project. The purpose of this synopsis is to gauge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of the Construction Dredging Community, to include Small Businesses, as the Government must ensure there is adequate competition amongst the potential pool of responsible contractors. The proposed project will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract. The Jacksonville Districts anticipates the issuance of an Invitation for Bid (IFB). No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to said synopsis or any follow-up information requested. The Jacksonville District of the US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking interested bidders for a project that is divided into a base and two options. The work includes maintenance dredging of Fort Myers Beach Harbor, Lee County, Fort Myers Beach, Florida, and incidental related work. The work consists of a base and two options as shown in the project plans. Dredge the Federal Channel, wideners and settling basin to a 12-foot required depth plus 2 feet of allowable over depth. Place all dredged material in the nearshore placement area as shown on the drawings. Incidental work also includes but is not limited to turbidity monitoring and environmental species monitoring. Option A work consists of the settling basin immediately adjacent to the Federal Channel to a 12-foot required depth plus 2 feet of allowable overdepth between Cut 1 Stations 30+00 to 42+53.35. Place all dredged material in the nearshore placement area as shown on the drawings. Incidental work also includes but is not limited to turbidity monitoring and environmental species monitoring. Option B work consists of the setline basin immediately adjacent to the Federal Channel to a 12-foot required depth plus 2 feet of allowable overdepth between Cut 1 Station 42+53.35 to Cut 3 Station 3+80.54. Place all dredged material in the nearshore placement area as shown on the drawings. Incidental work also includes but is not limited to turbidity monitoring and environmental species monitoring. The Estimated Magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The project has an estimated period of performance. The project will start within 60 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed (NTP), 110 calendar days for the Base to include commencement, 15 calendar days for Option A, and 15 calendar days for Option B. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. The Small Business Size Standard for this project is $32.5 Million. Anticipated solicitation issuance date is on or about 13 October 2022 and the anticipated response date is on or about 14 November 2022. The official Synopsis citing the solicitation number will be issued on the SAM.Gov Contracting Opportunities Website: https://sam.gov. Responses to this Synopsis shall be limited to 5 pages and shall include the following information: Company/Contractor name, address, point of contact, phone number and e-mail address. Company’s interest in bidding on the subject requirement when issued. Company’s capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity (include company’s capability to execute comparable work performed within the past 10 years). Company should provide at least 3 examples which, at a minimum, include the following: Brief description of the project Customer name Customer satisfaction Timeliness of performance Dollar value of the completed projects Offeror shall identify their Small Business classification and Small Business Size _ Small Business _ Small Disadvantage Business _ 8(a) Small Business _ HUB Zone _ SDVOSB _ WOSB If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, firms should address the structure of such arrangement include Joint Venture information, if applicable – existing and potential. Bonding Capacity (construction bonding level per contract and aggregate construction bonding level, both expressed in dollars) via letter from the bonding company. NOTES: DO NOT SUBMIT A RESPONSE TO THIS SYNOPSIS IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO BID ON THIS PROJECT. DO NOT SUBMIT PROPRIETARY AND/OR BUSINESS CONFIDENITAL DATA. To be considered small for the purposes of this Government procurement, a firm must perform/dredge, with its own equipment or equipment owned by another Small Business concern, at least 40 percent of the volume dredged. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the work associated with the subject requirement, are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice no later than 8 September 2022 at 2:00PM, Local Time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice shall be sent to Mr. Shane Stiltner via email at michael.s.stiltner@usace.army.mil and Ms. Tedra Thompson at tedra.n.thompson@usace.army.mil. Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response under this sources sought synopsis. You must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation. To register, go to www.sam.gov. For additional information visit the website for the Federal Service Desk (www.FSD.gov) which supports SAM or contact them at 866-606-8220 for assistance.