CHOH 150819 Locks 5 to 22

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. This sources sought is issued for the sole purpose of conducting market research in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10. The Government is seeking to identify QUALIFIED SMALL BUSINESS SOURCES for a COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT under 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (Size Standard - $36.5 million). The National Park Service, Denver Service Center requires a firm fixed price construction contract to rehabilitate locks 5 through 22 of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park. There are thirteen sites located along a 10 mile stretch of the C&O Canal outside of Washington D.C. that need repairs. Typical repairs include armoring/raising of the towpath, repairing lock walls, replacing lock gates, canal bridges and waste weirs. Estimated Construction Magnitude: $5 Million to $10 Million Period of Performance: 486 calendar days after Award. Estimated Award date is September 2017. The Government invites SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTORS that possess the qualifications and capabilities to perform this requirement and are interested in proposing on this contract in the future to submit a response that clearly demonstrates the required qualifications and capabilities. The response shall include the information necessary to determine your company's ability to meet the requirements described within this document. For this requirement, if awarded to small business, the limitation on subcontracting will apply, requiring the concern to perform at least 15% of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees. Responses shall demonstrate the ability to meet this requirement. The response shall include descriptions of projects that your firm has been the prime contractor for and self-performed a minimum of 15% that are considered relevant to this project. Provide enough information so that it can be sufficiently evaluated to make a determination regarding qualifications. At a minimum, describe the project, the customer, where it was performed, what the period of performance was, the entire dollar value, how much and what was self-performed and any other relevant information. For each project, provide the contact information for the customer to include a name, phone number and email address so that past performance information can be obtained. In addition, provide a short narrative that describes how your company has the resources to finance, schedule and manage this requirement. Provide bonding capability for a single project, aggregate amount and current available bonding. Provide the company's point of contact with an email and phone number, the mailing address and DUNS number. The response to this sources sought is not expected to be a proposal, but rather a summarized description of qualifications and capabilities. Any brochures or currently existing marketing material may also be submitted. This sources sought is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this sources sought. Respondents will not be notified of the Sources Sought results. Only electronic submissions via email will be accepted. No hard copy or facsimile submissions will be accepted. Responses to this Sources Sought may be emailed to Heather Vogt at contact@example.gov with the title "CHOH 150819 Locks 5 to 22." Responses must be received no later than March 22, 2017 by close of business. Submissions that are not received within the allotted time and/or do not meet all requirements will not be considered.