DREDGING AND CONSTRUCTION FOR BA38 PELICAN ISLAND BARATARIA BARRIER SHORELINE RESTORATION PROJECT, GULF OF MEXICO, LOUISIANA IAW THE COASTAL WETLANDS PLANNING, PROTECTION, AND RESTORATION ACT (CWPPRA)

Solicitation WC133F-11-RB-0004 is a sealed bid invitation for dredging and construction services for the BA38 Pelican Island Barataria Barrier Shoreline Restoration Project. Managed by the Department of Commerce and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the project is located in the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, and is conducted in accordance with the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection, and Restoration Act. The work falls under NAICS code 237990 and has an estimated magnitude exceeding 10 million dollars. The procurement process included several amendments to the original May 17, 2011, issuance. These updates included the addition of Appendix V regarding electronic data files, the introduction of optional items 0003A and 0003B, and revisions to bid bond requirements and liquidated damages. Through a series of extensions, the final closing date and time for the receipt of offers was postponed to Thursday, July 7, 2011, at 1:00 P.M. CDT.