10--Construction of Lake Shelbyville Sluice Gate Replacement at Lake Shelbyville, Shelvyville, IL.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District intends to issue an Invitation to Bid (IFB) solicitation for the award of a firm-fixed-price contract. Construction of Lake Shelbyville Sluice Gate Replacement---The work consists of the replacement of the east sluice gate and all associated demolition, concrete, hydraulic power unit rehabilitation and electrical work at Lake Shelbyville, Shelbyville, IL. This acquisition is solicited as a 100% SMALL BUSINESS (SB) SET-ASIDE, Firm-Fixed-Price Contract. The estimate cost range is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. The contract duration of this procurement is 365 calendar days. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 237990 (SIC 1629) with a size standard of $33.5M. Paper copies of this solicitation and its amendments will not be available or issued. Electronic copies are not permitted. The closing date and time for submission of offers will be contained in the solicitation package. The solicitation will be available on or about May 31, 2012. For changes to the issue date or any other changes to the information in this synopsis, potential bidders are responsible to check the information at www.fedbizopps.gov/. This solicitation package will be posted on FedBizOpps, which can be accessed at www.fedbizopps.gov/. The Government will not provide paper copies of the solicitation or the Interested Vendors List (IVL). Telephone, written, facsimile, or e-mail requests for the solicitation package or the IVL list will not be honored. Potential bidders MUST register at www.fedbizopps.gov/, in order to receive notification and/or changes to the solicitation. The IVL will be activated and may be accessed and printed from this wed site. Prospective bidders who would like their company name included on the Bidders Mailing List (plan holders list) may do so on the FedBizOpps website under IVL. Potential bidders are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package and any other pertinent information and for downloading their own copy of the solicitation package. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract nor does it obligate the Government to pay for proposal preparation costs. Be advised that all interested parties MUST be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database, have completed On-Line Representation and Certifications Application (ORCA) in order to receive a contract award. If you are not registered with CCR, you may request an application via phone at +1 (555) 000-0000 or register on-line at http://www.ccr.gov/index.cfm. To register with ORCA, you may go on-line at http://www.bpn.gov/orca/.