Poplar Island 2018 Sand Stock Pile Contract
This is a Sources Sought Notice and is for informational/ market research purposes only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, QUOTATIONS OR BIDS. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, requests capability statements from qualified Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Service Disabled Veteran Owned SB (SDVOSB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), Historically or Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZones), small businesses concerning the potential project described below. Responses to this sources sought announcement will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. NO SOLICITATION IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE.
Responses are to be sent via email to phillip.james@usace.army.mil no later than 1:00 p.m. eastern standard time October 31, 2017.
Project Description: POPLAR ISLAND 2018 SAND STOCKPILE CONTRACT
The solicitation will be for a construction contract and it will be advertised as an invitation for bid (IFB). The anticipated magnitude of construction is between $10M - $25M. Expansion of the Paul S. Sarbanes Ecosystem Restoration Project at Poplar Island, a remote island in the Chesapeake Bay located approximately five miles northwest of Tilghman Island, is currently underway. This contract consists of dredging approximately 2.3 million cubic yards of sand from a borrow area adjacent to the existing island and stockpiling the material within one of the project's completed containment dikes. Total dredged material pumping distances are expected to be less than one mile. The contractor will be responsible for managing the discharge of water from the containment areas during dredging operations and for transporting all material and personnel to and from the island. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) and Business Size Standard of $36.5 Million.
Phillip A. James , Contract Specialist , Phone 4109622281, Email phillip.james@usace.army.mil
