Beachfill, Delaware Bay Coastline, Delaware and New Jersey, Roosevelt Inlet-Lewes Beach, Delaware

The contract consists of placement of beachfill material on Lewes Beach, Delaware. (a) Contract may include a base contract and two options. (b) Base work shall include the placement of approximately 81,000 cubic yards of material covering a total of approximately 1,400 linear feet; Installation of new sand fence; and the planting of dune grass. (c) Option 1 work shall include the placement of approximately 15,000 cubic yards of material over the same limits as the base work. (d) Option 2 work shall also include the placement of approximately 15,000 cubic yards of material over the same limits as the base work. (e) Satisfactory beachfill material will be pumped from the Roosevelt Inlet and offshore borrow area for nourishment of the existing beach and dune system. (f) This work shall require a hydraulic pipeline cutter suction dredge. (g) The Government-furnished borrow areas available for use under this contract are initially from Roosevelt Inlet Navigation Channel and subsequently from Borrow Area "A", located less than a mile off Lewes Beach and adjacent to the inlet. All material for beachfill work shall be obtained from these approved borrow areas only. Solicitation Number W912BU-11-B-0017 will be issued on or about 01 August 2011 with a bid opening date of 31 August 2011. Estimated cost range of the project is $5,000,000.00 to $10,000,000.00. The NAICS Code for this project is 237990 (SIC 1629) with a size standard of $20 million. Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be available via the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) homepage located at https://www.fbo.gov/. Plans and specifications should be downloaded via FBO Internet homepage and hard copies will not be available. No written or fax requests will be accepted. It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor FBO for any amendments. Also, contractors who receive a federal contract of $25,000.00 are required by legislation (FAR 22.1310(b)) to submit an annual VETS-100 Report on your employment of targeted veterans. Information on submitting your report may be obtained by calling +1 (555) 000-0000 or by accessing the following Internet website: http://vets.dol.gov/vets100/. All contractors must be registered in the DODs Central Contractor Registration database as required by DFARS 204.7300. Davis Bacon rates will be applicable to the construction and bonding is required. Please review all bonds and accompanying documents required to be submitted. Affirmative action to insure equal employment opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract. Liquidated damages will be specified. Award will be made as a whole to one bidder. This procurement is advertised as 100% Small Business Set Aside.