SOURCES SOUGHT
Z -- Various Construction Projects
- Notice Date
- 11/27/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 237990
— Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- Contracting Office
- USACE District, Chicago, 111 N. Canal, Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60606
- ZIP Code
- 60606
- Solicitation Number
- W912P6-14-S-0002
- Response Due
- 12/20/2013
- Archive Date
- 1/26/2014
- Point of Contact
- Alex Heinzel, 312-846-5368
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE District, Chicago
(alex.heinzel@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- By way of this Market Survey/Sources Sought Notice, the USACE-Chicago District intends to determine the extent of capable Firms that are engaged in providing the services described hereunder. The responses to this Notice will be used for planning purposes for upcoming procurements. Therefore, this Notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP); it does not guarantee the future issue of a RFP; nor does it commit the government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Further, this Agency will not accept unsolicited proposals. Respondents are advised that this Agency will not pay for any information or administrative cost incurred in response to this Notice; all costs associated with responding to this Notice will be solely at the responding party's expense. At this time, proprietary information is not being requested, and respondents shall refrain from providing proprietary information in response to this Notice. Responses to this Notice will not be returned. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Not responding to this Notice does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the U.S Government to form a binding contract. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this Notice. PLANNED PROJECTS/ACQUISITIONS: Should this Agency issue formal solicitations for these planned projects/acquisitions, prospective offerors will be required comply with the provisions of the solicitation. Project Title: Nippersink Creek Section 206 Magnitude of Construction Project: Between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000 Work Description: Stream channel restoration to include constructing cobble riffles, stripping and grading steam banks, and planting banks with appropriate native vegetation. Excavation to create swale habitat, removal of invasive and non-native vegetation. Project Title: Waukegan Harbor - EPA - IA Strategy Nav. Dredging Magnitude of Construction Project: Between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000 Work Description: Mechanical dredging of the Outer Harbor and the Approach Channel. Building berms on the Outer Harbor disposal site to contain the outer harbor sediment in its upland disposal location. Project Title: Chicago Lock Electrical Repairs Magnitude of Construction Project: Between $250,000 and $500,000 Work Description: Provide electric system repairs and upgrade to code. Project Title: McCook Distribution Tunnel Final Repair Magnitude of Construction Project: Between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000 Work Description: Repair and/or replacement of electrical equipment & wiring, air handling system, and other associated equipment in the valve & distribution shaft. Project Title: Chicago Lock Lightning Protection Magnitude of Construction Project: Between $100,000 and $500,000 Work Description: Provide lightning protection system for the lock facility. SCOPE OF CAPABILITIES: The USACE-Chicago District is searching for contractors that are capable of performing the above individual projects. REQUESTED INFORMATION: Since this notice is being used to assess the extent of Firms capable of fulfilling the government's requirements, this Agency requests that interested contractors complete the following questions to assist the government in its efforts: 1. Is your company currently registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) Database? If not, has it been registered or does it plan to register? 2. In consideration of NAICS code 237990, with a small business size standard in dollars of $33.5 Million, which of the following small business categories is your business classified under, if any? Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Woman-Owned Small Business, HUBZone Small Business, or 8(a) Business. 3. Is your company currently prohibited from doing business with the Federal Government? Yes / No (If yes, explain.) 4. What is your company's aggregate bonding capability or bonding capacity for a single project? 5. Is your company interested in performing as a prime or subcontractor for the above projects? Please identify for each project you are interested in. 6. If your company is large, is it capable of adhering to a Small Business Subcontracting Plan wherein at least 50% of the subcontracting dollars can be performed by a small business? 7. Is your company in the position of using union labor and obtaining a PLA? (Only applicable for McCook Distribution Tunnel Final Repair Project) 8. Does your company foresee delays to the schedule due to a PLA? (Only applicable for McCook Distribution Tunnel Final Repair Project) 9. Are there any concerns by prime contractors on the availability of skilled construction labor in the market area of this project? (Only applicable for McCook Distribution Tunnel Final Repair Project) 10. Has your company used PLAs on other similar projects? If so, please provide the following details: (only applicable for McCook Distribution Tunnel Final Repair Project) a. Project Name and Location b. Project Description c. Project Cost d. Was the project completed on time? e. Number of craft trades present on the project. f. Were there any challenges experienced during the project (delays, investigations, safety issues, labor shortages, management/organizational issues, etc)? SUBMISSION OF RESPONSES: Respondents interested in providing a response to this Notice shall provide their submittals to Alex Heinzel prior to 4:30 p.m. (CDT) on 20 December, 2013, via email to: alex.heinzel@usace.army.mil (ensure that the number of the Sources Sought Notice of quote mark W912P6-14-S-0002 quote mark is included in the subject line of the email). The POINT OF CONTACT for this action is Alex Heinzel: (312) 846-5368.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA23/W912P6-14-S-0002/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USACE District, Chicago 231 South LaSalle St. Suite 1500 Chicago IL
- Zip Code: 60604
- Zip Code: 60604
- Record
- SN03242172-W 20131129/131127234031-d2f60ce884b7254d765a7ad10b03ca8c (fbodaily.com)
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