Levee Repairs at Saline County Levee District #2, Ray-Carroll Bottoms Consolidated Levee District of Carroll County, and Howard County Levee District #4

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, is soliciting sealed bids for the repair and reconstruction of levees at three locations in Missouri: Saline County Levee District #2, Ray Carroll Levee, and Howard County Levee District #4. The scope of work involves comprehensive earthwork operations including clearing, grubbing, stripping, excavation, borrow material hauling from pre-determined sites, haul road development, erosion and rutting repair, levee surfacing, stone armor placement, drainage structure rehabilitation, and turf establishment on landside, riverside, and crown sections. All materials must be new, undamaged, and accompanied by certified test reports, with specific requirements for sheet piling markings, container labeling, and storage to prevent distortion or damage. The project requires strict adherence to EM 385-1-1 safety standards, ASTM D4253 and D4254 for relative density, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, with the most stringent requirement prevailing in cases of conflict. The solicitation mandates submission of an Accident Prevention Plan, Quality Control Plan, and Environmental Protection Plan, along with detailed submittals tracked through the Resident Management System (RMS), where contractors must record all administration, finances, quality control, scheduling, and closeout activities using the Contractor Mode (RMS CM). Monthly invoices must be submitted through RMS with an updated submittal register, and all correspondence must be serialized with appropriate prefixes indicating origin. This is a sealed bid (IFB) procurement under solicitation number W912DQ26BA005, with a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 237990 and an estimated value between $250,000 and $500,000. Bids must be submitted electronically through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) System Solicitation Portal, with mailed or hand-delivered submissions prohibited. Offerors must be registered in SAM with current representations and certifications, including size status for the NAICS code, and must provide bid bonds with legible seals. A performance and payment bond equal to 100% of the contract price is required before work commences, along with minimum insurance coverage per FAR 28.307-2. The contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price agreement, with award going to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The project has a 365-calendar-day performance period