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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR MANTEO INTERIOR CHANNELS MAINTENANCE DREDGING MANTEO, N.C. This is a Sources Sought/Request for Information only. This is NOT a Solicitation Announcement, nor is it a Request...
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR MANTEO INTERIOR CHANNELS MAINTENANCE DREDGING MANTEO, N.C. This is a Sources Sought/Request for Information only. This is NOT a Solicitation Announcement, nor is it a Request for Proposal. This request does not obligate the Government in any contract award. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, is conducting research to determine the market capabilities of potential contractors to perform Maintenance Dredging. The area of consideration for this dredging service is Manteo Interior Channels, Dare County, North Carolina. Estimated Quantity: 500,000 – 700,000 CY Environmental Window: September 1 – March 31 The work shall consist of Maintenance Dredging, Manteo Interior Channels, Dare County, North Carolina. Approximately 500,000 – 700,000 cubic yards of material is to be removed from multiple ranges. Placement of dredged material will be on existing placement islands. The dredging shall be performed by hydraulic pipeline dredge. Method of placement of dredged material will be by control of effluent on all placement islands except Island H. Island H is a confined placement area with a containment dike and 2 spillway structures. There is an environmental window for placement of dredged material on placement islands from September 1 to March 31 for the protection of nesting waterbirds. All interested firms with 237990 as an approved NAICs code have until 22 March 2022 at 4:00 p.m. to submit the following information: - Name & Address of your Firm - Point of Contact (Name/Phone/E-mail) - Current SAM The contract period of performance will begin in the year 2022 and extend to 2023. The estimated magnitude of this project is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00, The NAICS Code for this project is 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and the size standard is $30 Million. [NOTE: Dredging - To be considered small for purposes of Government procurement, a firm must perform at least 40 percent of the volume dredged with its own equipment or equipment owned by another small dredging concern.] Responses to this Sources Sought Announcement will be used by the government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. All interested businesses, regardless of size should submit a narrative demonstrating their Specialized Experience in similar type contracts, Past Performance, Key Personnel. Capability statements should include size/classification of your firm, bonding capacity, bonding availability, details of similar projects, and the completion dates, references and contract amount for the similar projects listed. SURVEY OF THE DREDGING INDUSTRY The following confidential survey questionnaire is designed to apprise the Corps of prospective dredging contractors' project execution capabilities. Please provide your response to the following questions. All questions are regarding the Manteo Interior Channels Maintenance Dredging project. General: 1) Have you ever worked on dredging jobs similar in nature to this project? If so, please describe the project and for whom the work was performed. Identify a point of contact and phone number, as a reference of relevant experience. 2) What percentage of work (volume of material dredged, transported and ultimately placed) can you perform with your own equipment or equipment owned by another contractor? 3) Have you performed dredging within the waters of adjacent to Manteo Interior Channels, North Carolina? 4) Would you be bidding on this project as a sole contractor, prime contractor with subcontractor(s) or as a joint venture? 5) Is there a dollar limit on the size of contract that you would bid? If so, what is that limit? 6) What is the largest dredging contract, in dollars, on which you were the prime contractor? 7) What is your bonding capacity per contract? What is your total bonding capacity? Equipment: 8) What type of dredge equipment do you own and / or operate that is suitable for the work described? Please list each piece of equipment capable of performing each type of work described. 9) Identify which dredge(s), including support equipment (tugs, crew boats etc.), you would employ on this project. Also, for each dredge, identify the maximum digging depth. Narratives shall be no longer than 20 pages. The requested information shall be submitted electronically to: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Attn: Rosalind M. Shoemaker and Terri Adams E-mail: rosalind.m.shoemaker@usace.army.mil and terri.m.adams@usace.army.mil The email should be titled: Manteo Interior Channels Maintenance Dredging, Sources Sought THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS SUCH. Do not send hard copies of advertising or promotional materials. Please ensure that all responses are comprehensive and provide a name and point-of-contact for your firm for follow-up by this office or the procuring contracting officer. If you have responded to any previous e-mail messages or had other communications with our office regarding preliminary market research for this project, please be advised that it will be necessary for you to respond to this e-mail and the questions contained therein. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the Prime Contractor and work accomplished by the teaming partner. All information is to be provided on a voluntary basis at no charge to the Government. There is no entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs related to or arising out of responding to this request for information. All information provided becomes property of the Government. There is no guarantee, expressed or implied, that the market research for this acquisition will result in any guarantee of award or acquisition strategy.
