Dredging Requirements for Fiscal Year 2021

*** A revised attachment was posted on 11/4/2020 and the date for responses has been extended to 11/11/2020.*** SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR Dredging Requirements for Fiscal Year 2021 USACE, Wilmington District, North Carolina This is a Sources Sought/Request for Information only. This is NOT a Solicitation Announcement, nor is it a Request for Proposal. This request does not obligate the Government in any contract award. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, is conducting research to determine the market capabilities of potential contractors to perform dredging for anticipated projects for the upcoming fiscal year. The anticipated projects are as follows: 1. South Atlantic Division Regional Harbor Dredging 2. Wilmington Harbor Anchorage Basin 3. Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) North 4. Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) South 5. Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point (MOTSU) / Wilmington Harbor Mid-River Please note, these are only anticipated projects with estimated quantities and magnitudes. All information is for market research purposes only and is subject to change. See the attached PDF document - FY 2021 Dredging Projects for Market Research for the details of each requirement. All interested firms with 237990 as an approved NAICs code have until 05 November 2020 at 4:00 p.m. to submit the following information: - Name & Address of your Firm - Point of Contact (Name/Phone/E-mail) - Current SAM - Business Size, to include designation as HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Woman-Owned Business, and Large Business. Any supporting documentation that confirms your socio-economic status should be provided, i.e., letter of certification from VA confirming SDVOSB status. The Government must be able to verify SBA certification of HubZone and 8(a) via SAM. - Bonding capability - both single and aggregate capacity contracts, as evidenced by submission of Surety Company Letter stating bonding capacity. - Evidence of capabilities to perform comparable work (i.e., complex construction projects, including secure area construction) in the area of navigation channel dredging on three (3) recent projects greater than $1,000,000.00 in value (not more than five (5) years old.) Include the project name and description of the key/salient features of the project, completion date, total contract construction value, whether it was Construction only, and your company's level of involvement in the project, i.e., subcontractor (type), prime, GC, etc. and your specific role. Additionally, if you were teaming with another firm, clearly identify your role on the project(s) submitted. Please provide at least one point of contact (with e-mail address and phone number) for project validation. The Government will not give credit to projects if the lack of information hinders the ability to determine relevancy and/or level or experience. PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE WHICH DREDGING PROJECTS (INLCUDE NAME AND NUMBER) YOU ARE CAPABLE TO PERFORM WITH DOCUMENTATION OF YOUR CAPABILITY. - Firm's capability to perform, to include geographic span and project size. - Information on Teaming Arrangement (if applicable). Although we are not looking for formal signed agreements at this time, if you intend to "team" with another firm, formally or informally, you must submit information, not more, than one (1) page, about your team's involvement. More specifically, you must submit sufficient information for the Government to determine the roles each team member will play and what your socio-economic status is or will be considering the proposed arrangement. Therefore, included in your one (1) page if you are a Small Business and you intend to mentor/prot'g and/or JV with a large business both team members must sign agreeing that 40% of the labor will be performed by the 8(a) firm. Additionally, if the team is a mentor/prot'g arrangement, identify the areas that will be mentored. Any supporting documentation that confirms your socio-economic status as a team should be provided. The Government may not give credit to your socio-economic class if there is not sufficient documentation to support it or if the Government cannot verify through other means that your business is as such. The requested information shall be submitted electronically to: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Attn: Ashley Stewart & Rosalind M. Shoemaker E-mail: contact@example.gov & contact@example.gov The email should be titled: Sources Sought for Fiscal Year 2021 Dredging Projects for SAW Do not send hard copies of advertising or promotional materials. Please ensure that all responses are comprehensive and provide a name and point-of-contact for your firm for follow-up by this office or the procuring contracting officer. If you have responded to any previous e-mail messages or had other communications with our office regarding preliminary market research for this project, please be advised that it will be necessary for you to respond to this e-mail and the questions contained therein. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the Prime Contractor and work accomplished by the teaming partner All information is to be provided on a voluntary basis at no charge to the Government. There is no entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs related to or arising out of responding to this request for information. All information provided becomes property of the Government. There is no guarantee, expressed or implied, that the market research for this acquisition will result in any guarantee of award or acquisition strategy.