FY15 Pike River Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration, Mt. Pleasant, WI

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, intends to solicit for a contract that includes but may not be limited to the following: The Pike River Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration project is located within an agricultural area between Braun Rd. and 1st Street near Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin. The primary purpose of the project is to restore a portion of the Pike River to a natural state. The restoration activities include realigning the course of the channel to more natural contours, widening the river channel, in-stream modifications to include meanders, bank-side deep pools, and planting/establishing native vegetation on the river banks, wetland, and prairie areas. The project will add new habitat to the river corridor. The project is approximately 1.1 miles in length and requires approximately 568,000 Cubic Yards of excavation. Work also requires the installation of erosion control measures, stone riffles, and log jams. The project will be advertised as SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE, via Federal Business Opportunities (FBO.gov) as an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The estimated price for this project is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. less than /p greater than The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990 with a small business size standard of $36.5 million. The solicitation will be available on FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) in February/March 2015. Requests for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax, or email will not be honored as contractors must download these from the FedBizOpps. In order for interested contractors to conduct business with the Federal Government, contractors must register their firms at the System for Award Management (SAM). Contractors can access and register their firms at SAM for free at www.SAM.gov.