Camp Ashland Fuse Plug Slab, Beacon View French Drain Improvements and Clear Creek Tree Removals

On or about 31 December 2016, this office will issue Invitations for Bid for construction of the Camp Ashland Fuse Plug Slab, Beacon View French Drain Improvements and Clear Creek Tree Removals, Saunders and Sarpy Counties, NE. The solicitation will close on or about 31 January 2017. This solicitation is RESTRICTED TO SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION. A site visit date and time will be issued with the advertisement package. _______________________________________________________________________________ Project Description: (Approx. quantities) Construction of a reinforced concrete slab in the Clear Creek levee fuse plug section on Camp Ashland installation near Ashland, NE. This will also include driving of metal sheet piling beneath the slab. Sand material needs to be removed (excavated) from the fuse plug notch area prior to 1 April 2017, and the material will be used as fill material in other areas of the fuse plug. The levee fuse plug segment also will require additional sand fill borrow and placement and installation of a geomembrane on the Platte River side of the levee fuse plug segment. An existing concrete drainage pipe needs backfilled with fill material. French drain improvements are also required across the Platte River in the Beacon View vicinity. Excavations, fill placement, tree removal, bollard installation, topsoil placement, grading, and seeding are required. The estimated construction cost of this project is between $250,000 and $500,000. _______________________________________________________________________________ The Contractor will be required to commence work within 10 days after notice to proceed and complete the work 120 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Provisions will be included for liquidated damages in case of failure to complete the work in the time allowed. Performance and payment bonds will be required. Bonding documents including the power of attorney shall bear an original signature by an officer of the surety. Bidders (Offerors): Please be advised of on-line registration requirement for Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) is now located in System for Award Management (SAM) database https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. Representations and certifications are required to be updated annually as a minimum to keep information current, accurate and complete. The electronic annual representations and certifications are effective until one year from date of submission or update to SAM. Obtaining Solicitation Documents: Solicitation documents will be posted to the web via Federal Business Opportunities (www.fbo.gov). Find solicitation announcement in Fed Biz Opps (www.fbo.gov) 1. Use the - Quick Search' to locate the project (by entering the solicitation number) or use the advanced search features offered in the - Find Opportunities' (large arrow in the middle of the page) or use the - Opportunities' tab followed by the - Advanced Search' tab. 2. By using the - login' feature, it allows additional search features and allows you to keep your searches. Login might be required on some solicitations that are considered restricted. 3. Once you have located your project, click on link to solicitation to view the project. Files may be downloaded from the column on the right side reading - All Files' or from the - Packages' tab. 4. If you want other vendors, sub-contractors or contractors to contact you, click on the - Interested Vendors' tab and then - Add me to Interested Vendors' link at the bottom of the page. Questions regarding contractual matters should be made to: Monica Dwyer +1 (555) 000-0000. Telephone calls regarding Small Business matters should be made to: +1 (555) 000-0000. Telephone calls on contents of drawings and specifications should be made to the Project Manager at: +1 (555) 000-0000 or Specification Section at: +1 (555) 000-0000. Commander U.S. Army Engineer District, Omaha ATTENTION: CENWO-CT-C 1616 Capitol Avenue Omaha, NE 68102 4901