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SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS For Gulf Intracoastal Waterway FY19 Corpus Christi to Port Isabel and the Channel to Harlington , Nueces County, Texas Sources Sought No. W912HY20S0029 This is a SOURCES SOUGHT... SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS For Gulf Intracoastal Waterway FY19 Corpus Christi to Port Isabel and the Channel to Harlington , Nueces County, Texas Sources Sought No. W912HY20S0029 This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS. This announcement seeks information from industry, which will be used for preliminary planning purposes. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. 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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Galveston has been tasked to solicit for and award a project/procurement for Gulf Intracoastal Waterway FY19 Corpus Christi to Port Isabel and the Channel to Harlington, Nueces County, Texas. Proposed project will be a competitive, fixed price contractz2k. The type of solicitation to be issued will depend upon the responses to this synopsis. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Woman-Owned Small Business. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT TO INCLUDE: 1. Construction work. Maintenance pipeline dredging of the GIWW Corpus Christi to Port Isabel. GIWW Schedule 1 - pipeline maintenance dredging of approximately 1,000,000 cubic yards between Corpus Christi Bay and Port Isabel, Texas. Dredging must be completed during period of 1 Nov through 28 Feb. The Laguna Madre is closed to dredging (seagrass environmental window) between March 01 and October 31. Option 1 - pipeline maintenance dredging of approximately 450,000 cubic yards between Corpus Christi Bay and Port Isabel, Texas. Dredging must be completed during period of 1 Nov through 28 Feb. The Laguna Madre is closed to dredging (seagrass environmental window) between March 01 and October 31. The Government may exercise Option 1 by written notice to the Contractor prior to January 19, 2021. The required completion date of this contract if this Option is awarded is February 28, 2021. Order of work- The contractor may proceed with the work in any order he wishes as long as the dredging constraints of the GIWW Laguna Madre sea-grass window are adhered to. **Notes and Special Comments: Contract subject to the environmental window for submerged aquatic vegetation. GIWW Laguna Madre reach closed to dredging from 01 MAR to 31 OCT** 2. Estimated magnitude for this effort is estimated between $5,000,000- $10,000,000 3. NAICS Code 237990, Other heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 4. SB Size Standard, $30M for construction. 5. PSC Code - Z2KF 6. Bonding Requirements - The Contractor will be required to provide the Performance and Payment Bonds within (5) calendar days after award. The contractor shall begin work within (10) calendar days after acknowledgement of the Notice to Proceed. 7. Furnish pre-award documents within 2 working day after Bid Opening. 8. Completion Time for this project is estimated at 100 calendar days after acknowledgement of the Notice to Proceed. If the contractor fails to complete the work within the time specified, the contractor shall pay liquidated damages to the Government in an amount to be determined for each calendar day of delay until the work is completed or accepted. Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response under this sources sought synopsis. Anticipated solicitation issuance date is on or about JUN 2020, and the estimated proposal due date will be on or about JUL 2020. The official Synopsis citing the solicitation number will be issued on BetaSam, www.beta.sam.gov and inviting firms to register electronically to receive a copy of the solicitation when it is issued. NOTE: BetaSam has taken the place of FBO.gov. FIRMS RESPONSE SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: 1. Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) & Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) (This information can be obtained from your System for Award Management (SAM) registration at www.sam.gov). 2. Firm's name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. 3. Indicate whether your firm will submit a bid for this project if this project is set-aside for Small Business, 8(a), Hub zone Small Business, Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business, or Service disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. 4. Qualifications: Responses to this sources sought announcement shall indicate specialized experience and technical competence in work similar to the work required in paragraph 1 under, “Full Description” above. Provide up to 3 examples of work comparable in magnitude and complexity performed within the past 3 years as a prime contractor (include brief description of the project, customer name, and dollar value of the project). The evaluation will consider overall experience. 5. State the Firm's small business category and Business Size (Small Business, 8(a), Hub zone Small Business, Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business, or Service disabled Veteran- Owned Small Business.) 6. Firm's Joint Venture information if applicable – existing. 7. State your firm’s single bonding amount and your firm’s aggregate bonding amount. State whether your firm can provide a Bid Bond (20% of total bid amount), and Performance and Payment Bond (100% of the contract amount). Firms responding to this sources sought announcement, who fail to provide ALL of the required information requested, may not be used to help the Government make the acquisition decision, which is the intent of this sources sought announcement. Interested firms shall respond to this Sources Sought Synopsis no later than 10:00 a.m., Central Standard Time, on 15 MAY 20. All interested firms must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Email, your response to Kirsten Snead, Kirsten.D.Snead@usace.army.mil , and Traci D. Robicheaux, Traci.D.Robicheaux@usace.army.mil . EMAIL IS THE PREFERRED METHOD WHEN RECEIVING RESPONSES TO THIS SYNOPSIS.