Construction of a Fish Barrier at West Fork Black River
This is a sources sought synopsis for acquisition planning purposes and no formal solicitation exists at this time. All qualified concerns may submit capability statements for consideration. Capability statements received will be reviewed to determine the technical, administrative, management, and financial capability of offerors to perform this type of work. The capability statements will be used to determine appropriate procurement strategy, in particular whether a set-aside is warranted or an alternate procurement strategy is warranted.
Proposed Project:
The contractor must provide all personnel, equipment, tools and materials, travel costs, supervision and other items and services necessary to construct a fish barrier for West Fork Black River. Work is located in the Apache National Forest, approximately 22 miles southwest of Alpine, Arizona in Apache County.
Construction of a reinforced concrete structure for the purpose of preventing movement of non-native fish into habitat for endangered aquatic species. Principal components of the work include:
A. Removal and diversion of surface and underground water in the worksite during construction. B. Excavation, placement, and compaction of backfill material, C. Placement and removal of concrete forms. D. Drilling and grouting anchor bars into the fish barrier foundation. E. Placement of PVC waterstop at contraction joints. F. Placement of concrete reinforcing bars. G. Placement of ready mix concrete for the fish barrier structure. H. Cleanup of the site and removal of all waste materials upon completion of the project.
Interested sources are welcome to submit a capability statement on or before 1:00 PM local time, June 20, 2014. Submittals will be reviewed and considered by Reclamation during the solicitation planning process. Send your capability package by email to Diane Rodriguez at [email protected]. Your package should include the following information:
1. Capability statement - showing recent experience doing this type of work or work similar in scope and complexity. 2. Contractor must have sufficient financial and management capability to assure bonding up to $2,000,000.00. 2. Provide your business name, address, point of contact, phone number and email address. 3. Provide your business size & type: 8(a), HubZone, Service Disabled Veteran, Small Business or Large Business, etc.
The applicable North American Industry Classification (NAIC) code is 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and the Small Business Size Standard is $33.5 Million. Firms may also provide recommendation for use of an alternate NAICS code.
All responses to this sources sought notice shall be provided to Diane Rodriguez, Contract Specialist, via e-mail at [email protected]. If you have any questions, please contact Diane at 702-293-8368.
When it is determined that a formal solicitation will be issued, a pre-solicitation notice will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities web site at http://www.fedbizopps
Diane Rodriguez
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