Maintenance of Upland Dredged Material Disposal Areas Located in Various Areas of Alabama and Mississippi along the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway

Market Research and Sources Sought Notice for information on capability and availability of potential contractors to furnish equipment with operators and all necessary materials and supplies to perform maintenance work of dredged material disposal areas located in various areas of Alabama and Mississippi along the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway.This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS and is not a solicitation announcement.   The purpose of this Market Research and Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified Small Business firms.  Responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis will be used by the government in making appropriate acquisition decisions.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, anticipates a future procurement for maintenance of upland dredged material disposal areas located in various areas of Alabama and Mississippi along the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway. The contractor shall have the ability to perform work consisting of: dike raising, excavation,

leveling and stacking material, haul out of dried material, dewatering ditches, constructing and installing weirs. Other work might include constructing earthen berms in coastal waters, transporting material to coastal waters for marsh construction, re-establishing small channels by snagging or dredging.The proposed solicitation will be an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract with task orders issued for various disposal area locations with the maximum contract value not to exceed $24 million.   The proposed construction duration is one (1) base year and four (4) option years. Sources are being sought for firms with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code of 237990 with a Small Business Size Standard of $30.0 Million. Responses are requested with the following information, which shall not exceed a total of eight pages.  1. Bidder’s name, address, points of contact with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.  2.  Business size/classification to include any designations as Small Business, HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, or 8(a)) shall be indicated on first page of submission.  3.  Bonding is required for each individual task order. Please state the maximum bonding capacity.  4. Description of capability to perform the proposed services, manage subcontractors, prepare and comply with various environmental permits, and capacity to execute this project with other ongoing contracts.  5. Past performance/experience on projects of similar scope, describing no more than five (5) projects that are at least 50% complete within the past five years of the issue date of this Notice.  The past performance information should include project title, location, general description of the services performed to demonstrate relevance to the proposed project, the bidder’s role, dollar value of contract, and name of the company, agency or government entity for which the work was performed with contact information (reference name, phone number and e-mail address). NO RESPONSES WILL BE ACCEPTED BY FAX OR MAIL. ALL RESPONSES MUST BE E-MAILED to: Chanda Strenth at Chanda.D.Strenth@usace.army.mil.  Submittals are due no later than 2:00 PM local Mobile, AL time on 20 December 2019.  Submittals will not be returned. Telephonic responses will not be honored.  This is not a Request for Proposal, only a Request for Information.  No award will result from this Sources Sought.   This notice does not constitute any commitment by the Government.