Dredging, Delaware River Main Channel Deepening, PA, NJ, & DE

Contract will consist of new work dredging within the Delaware River; a) Work shall include dredging of the Philadelphia Harbor and the Delaware River in the vicinity of Camden (Beckett Street Terminal); b) Dredging shall be required to a depth of 45 feet MLLW plus 1-foot allowable over depth within contract work limits; c) Dredging within the contract work limits from Station 20+300 to Station 24+300 will be a box cut with a required distance of 10 feet outside the west channel edge and a box cut on the east channel edge; d) Dredging within the contract work limits from Station 24+300 to Station 26+400 will be a box cut with a required distance of 10 feet outside the west channel edge and a 3H to 1V side slope on the east channel edge; e) Dredging within the contract work limits from Station 26+400 to Station 32+900 will be a box cut with a required distance of 25 feet outside existing centerline and a 3H to 1V side slope on the east channel edge; f) Dredging within the contract work limits of the Delaware River in the vicinity of Camden (Beckett Street Terminal) will be box cut for all edges; g) The Government-furnished disposal area available for use under this contract is Fort Mifflin Disposal Area, Cell C; h) Award of this contract is subject to the availability of funds. All work and services under this project shall be completed within 180 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Solicitation Number W912BU-14-B-0006 will be issued on or about 28 March 2014 with bid opening date of 29 April 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Estimated cost range of the project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00. The NAICS code for this project is 237990 (SIC 1629) with a size standard is $25.5 million. Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be available via the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) homepage located at https://www.fbo.gov/. Registration for plans and specifications should be made via FBO Internet homepage and hard copies will not be available. No written or fax requests will be accepted. It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor FBO for any amendments. Also, contractors who receive a federal contract of $100,000.00 are required by legislation (FAR 22.1310(b)) to submit an annual VETS-100 Report on your employment of targeted veterans. Information on submitting your report may be obtained by calling +1 (555) 000-0000 or by accessing the following Internet website: http://www.vets100.com. All contractors must be registered in the DODs System for Award Management (SAM) database as required by DFARS 204.7300. Davis Bacon rates will be applicable to the construction and bonding is required. Please review all bonds and accompanying documents required to be submitted. Affirmative action to insure equal employment opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract. Liquidated damages will be specified. Award will be made as a whole to one bidder. This procurement is advertised as Unrestricted.