BEACH RENOURISHMENT OCEAN RIDGE, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA

Solicitation W912EP26BA002 is a firm-fixed price contract issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, for the renourishment of approximately 1.1 miles of shoreline in the Town of Ocean Ridge, Palm Beach County, Florida. The project area is located between FDEP Range Monuments R-153 and R-159, with sand to be sourced from two offshore borrow areas located 0.78 nautical miles north and 0.5 nautical miles south of the project midpoint. The scope of work includes beach filling, tilling, screening, vibration control, and comprehensive environmental monitoring for turbidity, hardbottom habitats, and sea turtles. Due to sea turtle nesting protections, all construction activities must be performed within the environmental window of November 1 to April 30. The estimated magnitude of construction is between 10 million and 25 million dollars. The project follows FAR Part 14 Sealed Bidding procedures, requiring a bid guarantee of 20 percent of the bid price or 3 million dollars, whichever is less. Performance must commence within 60 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and be completed within 90 calendar days, with liquidated damages set at 9,801 dollars per calendar day of delay. The contractor is required to maintain all fill seaward of the Landward Limit of Work and coordinate closely with the Contracting Officer regarding berm elevations. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment portal.