RECOVERY--Y--2009 Maintenance Dredging, Garibaldi and Depoe Bay Boat Basins, Lincoln and Tillamook Counties, Oregon.

Contractors should take note because this work is being partially funded by the America Recover and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). There are special requirements and clauses associated with this act and they will be located in section 00800 of the solicitation. The most up today information on ARRA requirements can be found at: http://www.recovery.gov/ Contractors are encouraged to review the OMB guidance for specific reporting requirements associated with receiving funds made available under ARRA. This guidance can be found at the following web site: http://www.recovory.gov/?q=node/317 The U. S. Army Corps intends to award a contract for pipeline maintenance dredging in Garibaldi and Depoe Bay Boat Basins located on the Oregon Coast. Garibaldi Boat Basin is a small boat basin located on the Tillamook Bay, in Tillamook County, Oregon. The anticipated scope of this contract will include dredging and placement of approximately 30,000 cubic yards of material with in-water placement. The authorized project depth for the approach, channel and boat basin is 12 feet deep. Depoe Bay Boat Basin is located on the Depoe Bay harbor, in Lincoln County, Oregon. The boat basin is 750 feet long, 390 feet wide and has an authorized depth of eight feet deep. There is a concrete retaining wall on the east side of the boat basin. There is also a sediment check dam and catch basin on South Depoe Creek. The anticipated scope of this contract will include dredging and placement of approximately 4,000 cubic yards of material to be placed in intertidal surf zone placement site. Additional information on projects and locations can be found at: https://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/op/nwh/coast.asp. A Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) shall be provided for all new contracts with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District. For this project the person designated as the SSHO is required to have a minimum of 3 years safety work with similar projects and a 30 Hour OSHA construction safety class, or equivalent, taken within the last 3 years. The SSHO may have other duties for this work that include being the Contractor on-site Project Manager and/or the on-site CQC Manager or other responsible individual. This solicitation will be available to download on or about April 7, 2009 with a tentative bid opening 30 days after issue. This procurement is a small business set-aside. The magnitude of construction for this solicitation is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. For contract administrative concerns, please contact Trevor Laughter, Contract Specialist, at +1 (555) 000-0000 or via email: contact@example.gov.