Y--Breakwater Rehabilitation scheduled for FY13 for Federal Navigation Project at Sag Harbor , NY

The New York District intends to solicit and award the project to rehabilitate the breakwater at Sag Harbor, NY which incurred damages during the passage of Hurricane Sandy. This project requires locating, retrieving and resetting 13 armor stones in the various locations along both the shore attached and detached breakwater. To perform the work, it is anticipated that the contractor will utilize a small work crew consisting of dock builders, heavy equipment operator and/or laborers. Equipment expected to be utilized may include either a barge mounted excavator or crane. Due to the minimal equipment and work crew required to perform the work and previous experience with small business contractors performing similar type of work in the New York area, numerous small business contractors are expected to be able to perform the work. The Contractor will be required to commence work within five (5) calendar days after the date of receipt by him of the notice to proceed, to prosecute said work diligently and to complete the basic work ready for use not later than fourteen (14) calendar days after the receipt by him of the notice to proceed. The work is estimated to cost between $100,000 and $250,000. Plans/Specs for the subject project would be available on/about 17 July 2013 with bid opening on/about 16 August 2013. The applicable SIC code is 1629 and NAICS code is 237990 and the small business size standard is $20 million. The media selected for issuance of Synopsis/Solicitation and amendments shall solely be at the discretion of the Government; accordingly, the media utilized for this project shall be the internet. Paper copies of this solicitation and amendments, if any, will not be available or issued. In accordance with DFARS 252.204-7007, all vendors who want access to the solicitation must be registered with System for Award Management (SAM), located at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ and Federal Business Opportunity (FedBizOpps), located at http://www.fbo.gov, in order to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal Agencies. Interested parties may download and print the solicitation at no charge from the FedBizOpps website http://www.fbo.gov. Some contractor tools are as follows: 1. Register to receive Notification, and 2. Subscribe to the Mailing List for specific solicitations at Federal Business Opportunities (www.fbo.gov) or utilize the Vendor Notification Service in ASFI (https://www.acquisition.army.mil/asfi). FedBizOpps directs vendors to hyperlinks for Federal Business opportunities, such as solicitations, plans, specifications, and amendments. Check www.fbo.gov frequently for information and updates. Project specification files and drawings are portable document files (PDF). The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition Technology & Logistics (OUSD{AT&L}) A Guide to Collection & Use of Past Performance Information dated 2003 and FAR Part 36 requires the collection and use of past performance information (PPI) in acquiring best-value goods and services. FAR Subpart 36.3 and DFARS Subpart 236.2 mandate the use of Construction Contractor Appraisal Support System (CCASS) by all DoD agencies for construction contracts greater than or equal to $650,000 or more than $10,000 if the contract was terminated for default. CCASS is a module of the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) and is located at: https://www.cpars.csd.disa.mil. More definitive guidance and instructions will be incorporated in the solicitation and resultant contract. For further information, contact: Rippert P. Roberts III, Contract Specialist, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, 26 Federal Plaza, Room 1843, New York, NY 10278-0090. E-mail: contact@example.gov