LLA - Lifting Beam Load Tests

This Presolicitation is for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, at Lower Granite Dam, Pomeroy, Washington. Contractor shall provide all appropriate equipment and crew necessary to recertify various Lower Granite Dam lifting beams by performing all necessary load tests. Contractor is to pick-up the lifting beams from Lower Granite Dam and deliver back to the dam following all required testing. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 811310 and the associated small business size standard is $7,500,000.00. This is a Firm Fixed Price requirement in accordance with the Performance Work Statement. This will be a Total Small Business Set-Aside. This synopsis is not a request for quotes or proposals. This is a pre-solicitation notice that a solicitation has been scheduled to be released via FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) soon detailing requirements for Load Testing. This information is for planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. Conducting business with the Government: In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense, the Contractor must provide registration information to the System for Award Management (SAM). All offerors must be registered prior to receiving an award. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished at www.sam.gov. By submission of a quote, the Contractor acknowledges the requirement to be registered in the SAM database prior to award, during performance and through final payment of any contract resulting from the solicitation. When available, the solicitation documents for this requirement will be accessible via Federal Business Opportunities at www.fbo.gov. No CD's or hard copies will be available. Offerors are responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an Offeror's inability to access the documents posted at the referenced website. Prospective offerors are responsible for checking for any update(s) to the Notice. To obtain automatic notifications of updates to this solicitation, you must log in to www.fbo.gov and add the solicitation to your quote watch list. Interested parties that respond to this sources sought announcement should submit the following information: (1) Your intent to submit a quote for this project when it is formally advertised (2) Name of firm with address, phone and point of contact. (3) CAGE Code and DUNS number or a copy of your System for Award Management (SAM) information (4) The category of small business, such as 8(a), HUBZONE, or SDVOSB etc. (5) Statement of Capability stating your certifications, skills, experience, knowledge, and equipment required to perform the specified type of work. This should include documentation of past specialized experience and technical competence in working with similar systems, up to three (3) past projects for which your firm was the prime contractor.