B--Collection and analysis of ground water samples for Wabasha Dredge Material Project. Collection will be near Reads Landing, Wabasha County, Minnesota.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting for quotes for collection and analysis of ground water samples for the Wabasha Dredged Material Project. Collection will be near Reads Landing, Wabasha County, Minnesota. The contractor will collect and test water and surface samples for metals, PAHs, fecal coliform, pesticides, PCBs, and other basic parameters in accordance with the scope of work. The solicitation W912ES-11-T-0065 is set-aside 100% for small business concerns using NAICS code 541380. The size standard for this NAICS is $12,000,000.00. The contract will be a Firm-Fixed Price contract. Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registry(CCR) located at www.ccr.gov prior to contract award. NAICS 541380 must be listed in the contractor's CCR. The Scope of Work with specifications can be obtained by clicking on the "Additional documentation" link under "Additional Info:" at the end of this announcement. The solicitation is issued in accordance with FAR Part 12, and will be evaluated in accordance with FAR Part 13. A determination by the government to not award based on the responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the government. Email responses are the preferred method; however quotes may also be faxed to the Attn: Carol Olson at +1 (555) 000-0000. Quotes may also be mailed to the US Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, Attn: Carol Olson, Contracting, 180 5th Street East, Suite 700, St. Paul, MN 55101-1678. Phone inquiries or requests for information will not be honored. This notice closes on 18 July 2011 at 3:30pm, CDT.