MAINTENANCE DREDGING @ USCG STATION FIRE ISLAND

ISSUE DATE: 04/18/12. Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision and disposal necessary for dredging and disposing by hydraulic means approximately 4,500 cubic yards of primarily silt from a mooring basin: Preparing an adjacent upland containment basin to receive the dredged material by excavating and disposing off-site existing material, building a containment berm around the site using existing materials, installing a de-watering structure and incidental related work. Dredging equipment shall be sized and operated in such a manner as to accommodate the available size of the containment basin and de-watering rate of the de-watering structure. The estimated cost range of this project is between $100,000 and $250,000. Bid, payment and performance bonds will be required. The applicable NAICS code is 237990, with a size standard $20 million. The anticipated construction time is 90 days after issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Solicitation packages will be available on or about 05/03/2012. The tentative date set for bid opening is on or about June 6, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. This acquisition is issued pursuant to FAR Part 14, and in accordance with FAR Part 19.502-2 is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. Our office no longer issues solicitations or amendments in paper form. All relevant solicitation documents, including specifications and drawings may be accessed for download beginning on the date of issue at the following site: http://www.fbo.gov To receive immediate notification of all changes posted electronically, vendors should click on [Register to Receive Notification]. All vendors interested in teaming or subcontracting for this solicitation, should click on [Register as Interested Vendor]. In order to view a Bidders List, interested parties should click on [View List of Interested Vendors]. A bidders list is only available by registering electronically for this solicitation. Vendors are required to be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database at www.ccr.gov in order to receive a federal government contract, and must have submitted documents verifying its eligibility at the time of initial offer to the small business Repository.