IDIQ Contract for Rental of Construction Equipment with Operators for Disposal Area Maintenance Associated Activities for the Mobile District, Mobile Harbor, AL.

ADVANCE NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE SOLICITATION Project Title and Location: IDIQ Contract for Rental of Construction Equipment with Operators for Disposal Area Maintenance Associated Activities for the Mobile District, Mobile Harbor, AL THIS PROJECT IS ADVERTISED AS A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. - THIS PROJECT IS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), BEST VALUE SOURCE SELECTION SOLICITATION. The Estimated Cost Range of the Project is from: $10,000,000 - $25,000,000 Description of Work: The Contractor shall furnish the equipment, materials, supplies, and manpower required to perform work consisting of dike raising, excavation, leveling and stacking material, hauling out dried material, dewatering ditches, and constructing and installing weirs. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 237990. The Small Business Size Standard will be $36.5 Million. Note No. 1: All prospective contractors and their subcontractors and suppliers must be registered in Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) before they will be allowed to download solicitation information. Contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ prior to award of this contract. Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be available via FedBizOpps. Registration for plans and specifications should be made via FedBizOpps Internet Homepage. If you are not registered, the United States government is not responsible for providing you with notifications of any changes to this solicitation. The solicitation will be available only as a direct download. This solicitation will not be issued on CD-ROM. Neither telephonic, mailed, nor fax requests will be accepted. Registration should be completed one week prior to the issue date. It is therefore the Contractor's responsibility to monitor the website daily for the solicitation to be posted, and for any posted changes or amendments to this solicitation. The plans and specifications and all notifications of changes to this solicitation shall only be made through this posting and modifications hereto. Plans and specifications will not be provided in a printed-paper format; however, the Government reserves the right to revert to paper medium when it is determined to be in the Government's best interest. NOTE: This solicitation is in .pdf format and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Adobe Acrobat Reader may be downloaded free of charge at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader. Note No. 2: All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents required for the bid submittal, including amendments to the bid submittal, shall be in paper medium. Electronic medium for the bid submittal documents will not be allowed. Note No. 3: All advertisements of Mobile District projects will be through the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps). Detailed information on this and other Mobile District Projects (Ordering Solicitations, Points of Contact, Synopsis of Work, etc.) are available on the Internet at: https://www.fbo.gov. Address questions concerning downloading of plans/specifications to Contract Specialist, Nathan Fry at phone number +1 (555) 000-0000. Note No. 4: The request for information (RFI) process for bidder inquiries during the advertisement period will be through the PROJNET internet based system, and specifics will be contained in the RFP solicitation package available exclusively from FedBizOpps. Other forms of communicating RFIs to the government will not be honored. The government will try to respond to all questions. However, responses may not be furnished to all questions and particularly those received late in the advertisement period (0-10 days prior to bid opening).