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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New Orleans District is seeking sources for a project entitled West Shore Lake Pontchartrain (WSLP), Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project located in S... The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New Orleans District is seeking sources for a project entitled West Shore Lake Pontchartrain (WSLP), Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project located in St. John the Baptist, St. Charles, and St. James Parishes, Louisiana. This may be used to establish capacity of wick drains from sources that could be included in a number of construction contracts associated with construction of the WSLP project. The purpose of this announcement is to determine potential wick drain material sources that could be used for the WSLP Project. Wick drains will be used both in a vertical and horizontal installation. The total quantity of wick drains needed is approximately 10 million to 15 million linear feet. The construction contracts are currently scheduled to be awarded from the 4th quarter of 2022 through the 2nd quarter of 2023. Construction for the WSLP project is scheduled to be complete by the end of 2024 This announcement will not be used for the purposes of generating an exclusive list of suppliers for future contracts. It will solely be used to determine capacity to meet project requirements and inform USACE of risks associated with supply or manufacturing capability of wick drains. Capacity and capability of wick drain installation is not required for this solicitation This sources-sought announcement is a tool to identify businesses with the capability to provide wick drains that could be used for the construction for the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Project. This is not a solicitation. Firms who respond to this announcement by submitting complete, accurate, and up-to-date information described in Appendix A would be reviewed for their capability of providing wick drain material for the WSLP Project. A) Name of company with address, phone, and point of contact. B) Statement of Capability (SOC) stating skills, experience, knowledge, and equipment required to supply and/or manufacture wick drains. C) All requirements listed in Appendix A – List of Wick Drain Requirements. All items listed in the Appendix are required to be submitted and to be current and updated within the last 12 months. Potential submitters are highly encouraged to submit their package as early as possible so the USACE team can begin evaluation and possibly provide any feedback prior to the closing date.