Y -- CONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE ALL PLANT, LABOR, MATERIALS & SUPPLIES NECESSARY TO CONSTRUCT EARTHEN LEVEES, EXCAVATE SOIL FOR THE LEVEES & CREATE A HIGH FLOW CUTOFF CHANNEL ON RED LAKE RIVER -- CROOKSTON, MN

Notice Date

October 23, 2001

Contracting Office

US Engineer District, St. Paul -- Civil Works, Contracting Division CEMVP-CT, 190 East Fifth Street, St. Paul, MN 55101-1638

ZIP Code

55101-1638

Solicitation Number

DACW37-01-B-0018

Response Due

February 19, 2002

Point of Contact

Suellen Buelow, 651-290-5418, FAX 651-290-5706

E-Mail Address

US Engineer District, St. Paul -- Civil Works (suellen.w.buelow@mvp02.usace.army.mil)

Description

CROOKSTON FLOOD CONTROL, STAGE 2, CROOKSTON, MINNESOTA. Contractor will provide all plant, labor, materials and supplies necessary to construct earthen levees estimated to be approximately 106,000 cubic yards, excavate approximately 123,000 cubic yards of soil for the levees and a high flow cutoff channel on the Red Lake River in Crookston, Minnesota. Principal features of the project include, but are not limited to, clearing & grubbing, demolition and removals, common excavation, impervious fill, 2,000 f eet of street reconstruction, dewatering system (installation, operation and removal), reinforced concrete culvert and storm sewer, storm & sanitary sewer manholes, sanitary sewer & services, water main and services, tractor and electric driven pump statio ns and piping, sluice and flap gates, modular block retaining (MSE) walls, riprap and bedding, geotextile, aggregate surfacing, seeding, sodding and landscaping. Estimated magnitude of construction in terms of physical characteristics and estimated price range is between $5 mil and 10 mil. THE PROCUREMENT IS UNRESTRICTED UNDER THE SMALL BUSINESS COMPETITIVE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM (Public Law 100-656). North American Identifier Classification Code for this acquisition is 234990 and the small business stand ard is $27,500,000. NOTICE TO LARGE BUSINESS: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is committed to participation of Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business and Women-Owned Small Business in the performance of work under this solicitation and resultant co ntract. If you are a large business and the apparent low bidder with a bid exceeding $1,000,000, submission of a Subcontracting Plan in accordance with above clauses will be required. The Contracting Officer will review the plan using the following goals to assur e that it represents your best efforts to maximize subcontracting opportunities. Award will not be made until the Subcontracting Plan is approved by the Contracting Officer. The following subcontracting goals are informational only and not legally binding but are considered reasonable and achievable during the resultant contract from this solicitation. The goals expressed in percent of total planned subcontracting dollars are : Small Business-61.4%; Small Disadvantaged Business-9.1%; Women-Owned Small Business-5.0%; HUBZone Small Business-Maximum Percent Practicable; Veteran-owned Small Business-3.0%; Subcontract Reporting (SF 294 & SF 295)-100.0% Plans and specifications are expected to be available approximately 17 Jan 02, with bids due approximately 19 Feb 02. The solicitation is available only by CD-ROM. Ordering of the CD-ROM shall be made by registering via the St. Paul District's web site a t www.mvp.usace.army.mil (click on Contracting/Bidder Info then Electronic Bid Solicitations ). Telephone requests will not be accepted.

Web Link

Army Single Face to Industry (http://acquisition.army.mil)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011025/YSOL006.HTM (D-296 SN5113E7)