Repair Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay, Galveston County, Texas.

Amendment 0003 Posted 12 Feb 2020 Amendment 0002 Posted 6 Feb 2020 Amendment 0001 Posted 28 Jan 2020 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office requires a construction contract for the Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay, Texas Port Arthur & Vicinity Coastal Storm Risk Management Project Jefferson County, Texas PAV01 Levee Raise. a. Project Description: 1) Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay, Texas Port Arthur & Vicinity Coastal Storm Risk Management Project Jefferson County, Texas PAV01 Levee Raise Station 877+00 to 933+15. The scope of work includes of a BASE Schedule and OPTION 1 to reconstruction and raising approximately 1.1 miles of levee embankment on the Port Arthur and Vicinity levee system. The reconstruction and raising will entail partial excavation of the existing embankment, testing and proper disposal of all excavated materials, stripping of embankment slopes, use of deep mixing methods, placement of fill to reconstruct and raise the levee, placement of turfing over the newly constructed embankment, installation of embankment monitoring equipment, replacement of the all-weather access road on top of the levee and replacement of existing ramps from the top of levee to the adjacent property on the interior of the levee system. Temporary flood protection will be required as this project is improving an existing coastal storm risk management project. Utilities within the work area are poles for a security line, adjacent gravel road and pipelines crossing the levee. The work will be within an industrial facility, which will require all safety and security requirements of the property owner's facility to be followed, in addition to all USAGE safety requirements. 2) Port Arthur Hurricane Flood Protection Project (HFPP) Harvey Repairs in Jefferson County, Texas. OPTION 2 will consist of repairing levee embankment slope failures in the city of Port Arthur, Texas. There are 5 different locations for the levee embankment slope failures all located within a 10 mile radius. This work will include removing existing disturbed soil from the levee and rebuilding the slope following moisture and compaction specifications. A portion of the existing disturbed soil will not be reused in the reconstruction of the levee, but instead disposed of following any federal/state laws. Any additional soils needed to complete the final grading will be transported to site from commercial barrow source. The reconstructed levee surface will then be sodded to restore vegetation coverage. Completion Time: Base Schedule No. 1 is 470 calendar days. If the contractor fails to complete the work within the time specified, the contractor shall pay liquidated damages to the Government in the amount of $3,602.00 for each calendar day of delay until the work is completed or accepted. The contractor will be required to provide Performance and Payment Bonds within (5) calendar days after award. The contractor shall begin work within (10) calendar days after acknowledgement of the notice to Proceed. The Solicitation issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The magnitude of this project is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The solicitation is advertised as - UNRESTRICTED-FULL & OPEN COMPETITION TO BOTH LARGE & SMALL BUSINESSES utilizing Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection method. See Section 00 22 11 for details on the proposal submittal instructions and evaluation criteria. The Small Business Size Standard is $39.5 Million. The solicitation Issue date is 17 January 2020. Response date is 18 February 2020 @ 2:00 PM (All proposals must be submitted electronically via email to: contact@example.gov ). The estimated award date for this project is March 2020. Subcontracting goals for the Galveston District are: 50.0% - Small Business; 17.0% - Small Disadvantaged Business; 18.0% - Woman-Owned Small Business; 10.0% - HubZone Small Business; 8.5% - Veteran-Owned Small Business and 4.0% - Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. All offerors are encouraged to visit the Federal Business Opportunities website at https://beta.SAM.gov to view and download the plans, specification and or any amendments for this procurement. Plans and specifications will not be available in paper format or on compact disc. To register as an - Interested Vendor, visit https://www.fbo.gov . Offerors must be registered with the Systems for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: https://www.sam.gov . The Contract Specialist for this solicitation will be Ms. Ronalda Burton, +1 (555) 000-0000; E-mail: contact@example.gov .