Red Willow Dam Modification

The work to be performed includes the following: Excavation of the existing embankment and toe drain; construction of filter/drainage blanket; placement of geonet composite on the excavated face of embankment; construction of two stage sand filter and coarse sand drain system; placement of a geotextile on coarse sand and gravel drain; construction of a downstream stability berm; construction of a two stage filter drain in the channel and slopes downstream of the spillway and outlet works stilling basins; repair limited portions of upstream dam face; construction of a toe drain system with monitoring wells. Red Willow Dam is located approximately 10 miles north of McCook, Nebraska The bid opening date is tentatively scheduled for August 9, 2011 at the Bureau of Reclamation's Great Plains Regional Office, 316 North 26th Street, Billings, Montana. The solicitation will be posted at www.fbo.gov and http://ideasec.nbc.gov on or after July 1, 2011. (From the National Business Center website, search by Solicitation No. R11PS60266; once you select the solicitation, click on "Clauses and Attachments" to view the PDF Attachments.) The bid opening will be scheduled at least 30 days from the date the solicitation is actually issued. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the Bureau of Reclamation. The estimated price range of this acquisition is $10,000,000 to $25,000,000. The North American Industrial Classification Code is 237990. The small business size standard is $33.5 Million. This acquisition is unrestricted. Note 1: Effective October 1, 2003, any contractor interested in doing business with the Federal Government must be actively registered in the Central Contractor Registration. Contractors may register at http://www/ccr/gov Note 2: Effective January 1, 2005, any contractor submitting a quotation, offer or proposal to the Government must complete their Representations and Certifications online. All representations and certifications which used to appear in Section K of Bureau of Reclamation Solicitations are now online. To complete your Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA), contractors shall go to http://orca.bpn.gov