Maintenance Dredging, Wilmington Harbor Outer Ocean Bar

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District requires a contract to provide Maintenance Dredging, Wilmington Harbor Outer Ocean Bar, Brunswick County, North Carolina. The work for Wilmington Harbor Outer Ocean Bar shall consist of maintenance dredging of Wilmington Harbor Baldhead Shoal Channel Reach 3, Southport Channel and Battery Island Channel. The maintenance dredging will require removal and disposal of shoaled material that has accumulated in the channels since they were last dredged. The dredging shall be performed by hopper dredge. The environmental window for hopper dredging is December 1 to March 31; however, it is anticipated that the environmental window will be extended from September 1 to March 31. Dredging depth is 44' plus 2' of allowable over depth. The estimated quantity of material to be dredged is approximately 700,000 cubic yards. The Government furnished disposal area is the Wilmington Harbor Ocean Dredged Material Disposal Site. This solicitation is UNRESTRICTED. The contract issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The Magnitude of Construction of this project is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. Network analysis will not be required. This solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be available on or about May 13, 2016. The bid opening date will be specified in the solicitation when it is issued. No additional media (CD-ROM, floppy disks, faxes, etc) will be provided. Paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. Other methods of requesting a package will not be honored. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and the size standard is $27,500,000.00. Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation. Call +1 (555) 000-0000 for more information or visit the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov. After completing SAM registration, in order to download documents, contractors and their subcontractors must register at www.fbo.gov. In order to locate the solicitation, Contractors can go to the FedBizOpps website at www.fbo.gov and search for the solicitation number. Contractors can register to be put on a plan holders list that others can access through the FedBizOpps site. It is the Bidder's responsibility to check the Internet address provided as necessary for any posted changes to this solicitation and all amendments. For additional information or assistance, please contact Ms. Carol Jayroe, Contract Specialist, phone +1 (555) 000-0000 or email contact@example.gov.