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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MAY 01, 2005 FBO #1252
SOLICITATION NOTICE

Y -- CONSTRUCTION (Firm Fixed-Price) INVITATION FOR BID FOR AN EARTHEN DAM EMBANKMENT, GREENVILLE MARSH ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION SECTION 1135 PROJECT

Notice Date

4/29/2005
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

237990 — Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
 

Contracting Office

US Army Engineer District, Kansas City, ATTN: CENWK-CT, 700 Federal Building 60l East 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106-2896
 

ZIP Code

64106-2896
 

Solicitation Number

W912DQ-05-B-0007
 

Response Due

7/6/2005
 

Archive Date

9/4/2005
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The proposed project consists of construction of an earthen dam embankment across Honey Creek, to create a seasonal and permanent ponding areas. The lower portion of the dam will be used as open channel for the emergency spillway of the ponding area . An existing abandoned county road will be reconstructed on the crest of the proposed dam embankment and open channel spillway. The ponding area behind the dam will be controlled by stoplog structures, one placed at the bottom of the creek for cleaning and completely emptying the ponding area and the other at elevation 913 feet to control the seasonal ponding area. The construction of the 973 long earthen dam will require 25,300 CY of compacted impervious fill from a borrow area located within the pondi ng area. The side slopes of the dam will be protected by 24-inches quarry run rock. A 10-foot wide berm will be place 8 feet below the top of the embankment. A coarse aggregate toe drain will be constructed at the downstream toe of the embankment to col lect seepage and increase the stability of the landside slope during high water elevations. The estimated construction cost is between $250,000 and $500,000. It is strongly encourage to attend the Pre-Bid Conference/Site Visit, scheduled for 6 June 2005 at 12:00 noon at Pin Oak Lodge, 45996 Hwy 14, Chariton, Iowa. Plans and specifications will be available at the site. Estimated time of completion: 90 days from Notice To Proceed. Solicitations are web based and will be available on or about 3 June 2005. Registration will be required to download the solicitation and any amendments at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District website at http://www.nwk.usace.army.mil/con tract/contract.html. Bids are due 6 July 2005, no later than 2 p.m. Central Standard Time. The successful bidder will perform, in accordance with the provisions of Clauses 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, at least 15 percent of the cost of the c ontract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees. A subcontracting plan is required with this submittal. This is a firm fixed price contract. There is a new Federal Integrated Acquisition Environment (IAE) initiative called Online Rep resentations and Certifications Application (ORCA). ORCA is a web-based system that centralizes and standardizes the collection, storage, and viewing of many of the representations and certifications required by the Federal Acquisition Regulations and pre viously found in solicitations. According to the language in FAR case 2002-024, vendors are required to use ORCA beginning 1 January 2005. Detailed information can be found in FAR Case, as well as by visiting the help section of the website at http://orc a.bpn.gov. The help section includes ORCA background information, frequently asked questions (FAQ), the ORCA Handbook, and whom to call for assistance. To be eligible for contract award and prior to bidding, a firm must be registered in the database. Ple ase register at http://orca.bpn.gov. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this action is 237990. Question of a technical nature may be addressed to Mary Perlea at 816-983-3602; questions of a contractual nature may be addressed to Robert Williams at 816-983-3843.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Engineer District, Kansas City ATTN: CENWK-CT, 700 Federal Building 60l East 12th Street Kansas City MO

Zip Code: 64106-2896

Country: US
 

Record

SN00798350-W 20050501/050429212106 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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