Levee Rehab-Ray Lafayette-Henrietta, MO

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, plans to issue an Invitation for Bid for construction services to repair levees damaged during the 2019 flood events on the Ray-Lafayette District and Henrietta Crooked River Section 1 in Missouri. The project involves comprehensive construction activities including earthwork, fill material placement, haul road development, debris clearing, erosion and rutting repairs, levee surfacing with various stone materials, installation of stone armoring, drainage structure installation and rehabilitation, and turf establishment on compromised levee sections. The contract requires furnishing all necessary labor, equipment, supervision, quality control, materials, and incidental services. The estimated contract value is between $100,000 and $250,000, with a performance period of 150 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. The solicitation will be set aside entirely for small businesses under NAICS code 237990, and bids will be evaluated on price in accordance with FAR 14.1. Bidders must provide bid bonds equal to 20% of their bid price (up to $3 million) and payment and performance bonds for 100% of the awarded contract before work can begin. The solicitation will be released within 90 days, with a planned organized site visit; details and any updates will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities and ProjNet websites. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) is mandatory for bidders and joint ventures. Questions regarding the solicitation are to be submitted through ProjNet, with Jesse Daniel as the primary point of contact and Ines Necker as the contracting officer. Bidders are advised to frequently check official websites for updates, amendments, and notifications relevant to this competitive small business set-aside procurement.