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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul, District is seeking interested and capable sources for the Lock and Dam 1 (LD1) Scour project. The project is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Hen... The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul, District is seeking interested and capable sources for the Lock and Dam 1 (LD1) Scour project. The project is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Hennepin County). Using USACE supplied plans and specifications, the contractor will accomplish the following summary Scope of Work: The Contractor shall furnish and install riprap scour protection immediately downstream of the Ambursen dam located in the Mississippi River at LD1. Work includes removing existing riprap, grouted riprap, and excess material required for riprap and bedding placement, debris removal, delivering riprap and bedding to the project site over water by barge, placing riprap and bedding over an approximate 560 foot length immediately downstream of the concrete apron. Existing rip rap, upon removal, will be used to fill scour holes downstream that could affect the stability of the structure. Any additional excavated material will be removed from the site. Our intent is to issue a competitive solicitation in approximately March of 2020 for the award of one firm-fixed-price contract. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 237990; Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction with a small business size standard of $39.5M. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000; the contract will require 100% performance and payment bonds. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used in determining whether this acquisition, once issued, is set-aside for small business concerns or solicited as an unrestricted procurement (full and open competition) under the aforementioned NAICS. It is your firms’ responsibility to provide adequate detailed information for the Government to determine, without doubt or further clarification, that your firm is capable of completing a project of this scope and complexity. Please provide your firms DUNS number and a statement describing your company and its capability to complete a project of this magnitude and complexity. Information regarding your firms past performance, experience, special equipment and any other qualifications are appreciated. Submit this information to Mr. Aragon Liebzeit, Contract Specialist, at 180 5th St. E, Suite 700, St. Paul, MN, 55101 or via email (preferred) to Aragon.N.Liebzeit@usace.army.mil. Your response to this notice must be received, in writing, on or before 4:30 PM (Central Time) on February 14, 2020. This is not a solicitation. This Sources Sought notice is for informational and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request that will be considered for contract award. The information from this market research is for planning purposes only and will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research and the Government will not entertain questions concerning this market research. The intent of this notice is to determine the availability of qualified commercial sources.