Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION, INVITATION FOR BID, REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). This is a sources sought announcement only. This sources sought is for acquisition planning pur... THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION, INVITATION FOR BID, REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). This is a sources sought announcement only. This sources sought is for acquisition planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Any cost incurred as a result of the announcement shall be borne by the interested party (prospective offeror) and will not be charged to the government for reimbursement. Respondents will not be notified of the results of any government assessments. PURPOSE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is conducting this Sources Sought in support of Market Research to notify and seek potential qualified members of industry to gain knowledge of capabilities, interest, and qualification; to include the Small Business Community for completing the work effort relative to provide all labor, transportation, materials, supplies, tools, equipment, and other associated appurtenances necessary to provide a complete and fully functional water distribution system and service lines. All materials and supplies shall be new and unused products. Responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis will be used by the government in making appropriate acquisition decisions. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsive contractors. The type of set-aside decision to be issued will depend upon the responses to this sources sought. NO SOLICITATION EXITS AT THIS TIME. SCOPE OF WORK (SUBJECT TO CHANGE ) The Contractor shall provide all labor, transportation, materials, supplies, tools, and equipment for the replacement of an existing water distribution system and service/supply lines located at the Waitsboro Recreation Area in Somerset, Kentucky. The work shall include all trenching, excavation, backfill, compaction and plumbing work necessary for the installation of the water distribution system and service/supply lines, and all other related appurtenances to ensure a fully operational system. The existing USACE water distribution system shall be abandoned in place. Existing valve boxes shall be removed once the new system has been placed into service. The resulting voids shall be backfilled and compacted. The work listed below is not comprehensive. The Contractor shall perform all work necessary to ensure a complete and fully operational system. DISCLOSURE OF THE MAGNITUDE OF THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION PROJECT: Between $250,000 and $500,000. SOLICITATION RELEASE DATE: The anticipated release date for this solicitation is on or around 15 Aug 2022 Address: Lake Cumberland Resource Managers Office 855 Boat Dock Road Somerset, KY 42501 Period of Performance shall be 231 days after Notice to Proceed. CAPABILITY STATEMENT TO SHOW INTEREST AND INTENT: Respondents interested in performing the proposed project as a prime contractor should submit a capability statement for consideration that include the following: (In A through I). A. Offerors' name, address, points of contact with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses. B. DUNS number and CAGE code. C. Are you a small business under this NAICS code? D. Business size/classification to include any designations (Small Business, HUBZone, 8(a), Women-owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, etc.). E. A Statement of Capability (SOC) stating your skills, experience, and knowledge required to perform the specified type of work as described above. This SOC should be a brief description of your company's capabilities. Include a statement detailing any special qualifications and certifications, applicable to the scope of this project, held by your firm and/or in-house personnel. The potential bidders should provide brief references of relevant work they have performed and the magnitude. F. Indicate whether your company will perform the work directly or intends to subcontract the work. If subcontracting, identify the percentage of work to be subcontracted. Identify the percentage of work your form may be capable of directly performing. G. A statement regarding past bonding and evidence of your bonding capability. H. Please indicate whether your firm will submit an offer for this project. I. Any other information that would assist in determining your company's capability in performing the described construction work. SUBMISSION OF CAPABILITY STATEMENT: Submit this information to Dellaria Martin, Contract Specialist, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers via email to dellaria.l.martin@usce.army.mil.