Ocoee Crossing and Clearwater Channel Modification

PURPOSE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Nashville District (LRN), intends to issue an Invitiation for Bid (IFB) for construction of Channel Modifications located near Cleveland, TN. The IFB is planned to include Ocoee Crossing Channel Modification consisting of 700 linear feet by 30-foot-wide channel modification along the right bank of Fillauer Branch, which includes but may not be limited to, channel excavation, grading, hydroseeding, concrete curb, concrete drainage structure, clearing and grubbing, pavement demolition, structural demolition, and extensive waterline exploration via potholing. Additionally, Clearwater Channel Modification consisting of 600 linear feet by 15-foot-wide channel modification along the left bank of Fillauer Branch, which includes but may not be limited to, channel excavation, grading, hydroseeding, clearing and grubbing, pavement demolition, structural demolition, and a watertight manhole lid. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: USACE, LRN, anticipates a requirement for a firm-fixed price construction contract. The contractor shall provide all necessary labor, material, and equipment to perform the work described above in accordance with the plans and specifications provided. DELIVERY DATE: 365 calendar days after notice to proceed. NAICS CODE AND SBA SIZE STANDARD: 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, Size Standard: $45.0 Million TYPE OF SET-ASIDE: The solicitation will be 100% small business set-aside. SOLICITATION AND CONTRACT TYPE: The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price construction contract. SOLICITATION RELEASE DATE: The anticipated release date for this solicitation is on or around 17 May 2023. SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM): In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management, registration is required in the System for Award Management (SAM) database located at https://sam.gov/. More specifically, "An Offeror is required to be registered in SAM when submitting an offer or quotation and shall continue to be registered until time of award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchase agreement resulting from this solicitation.: (See FAR 52.204-7(b)(1)). For SAM Customer Service, contact: Federal Service Desk URL: www.fsb.gov Hours: 8am-8pm (Eastern Time) US Calls: 866-606-8220 International Calls: 334-206-7828 DSN: 866-606-8220 This is a Pre-solicitation Notice. This Notice is being issued for planning and information purposes only. This notice is not a solicitation, nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for any effort expended in responding to this notice, nor will the Government accept bids as a result of this notice. POINT-OF-CONTACT: The Primary Contract Specialist for this solicitation is Connor Struckmeyer, email: Connor.A.Struckmeyer@usace.army.mil. Any communication regarding this notice should be made in writing sent via email and must identify the Solicitation number, company name, address, phone number and point of contact. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.

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