Y--Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point, New York, Interim Coastal Damage Protection Project, Moriches to Shinnecock Reach (Westhampton Interim Project)

The proposed projects are for Shore Protection and Beach Renourishment work. The purpose of this announcement is to gain knowledge of potential business sources; with specific interest in small business, certified 8(a) Small Business firms serviced by SBA districts located within New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania, certified HUBZone Small Business firms, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business firms (SDVOSB) and Women-Owned firms. No awards will be made from responses to this Market Survey. 1. Description of projects: A. Proposed project is for repair of The Atlantic Coast of New Jersey, Sea Bright to Manasquan Beach Erosion Control Project (Asbury Park to Avon-by-the-Sea reach) to repairs damages from Hurricane Sandy. The project will include placement of approximately 1.2 million cubic yards of sand that is to be dredged from the Sea Bright offshore borrow area located 3-5 miles offshore of Sea Bright, NJ. Shore Protection is provided by constructing a beach berm at an elevation of + 9.3 NAVD. Contractor will be required to conduct biological monitoring during all phases of construction. The contract value is estimated between $10 million and $25 million. Award is projected in August 2013. Estimated project duration is 110 days. B. Proposed project is the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point, New York, Interim Coastal Damage Protection Project, Moriches to Shinnecock Reach (Westhampton Interim Project). The project will include placement of approximately 1.5 million cubic yards of sand to repair beach berm to elevation +9.5' NAVD and dune to elevation +15' NAVD. The contract value is estimated to be between $25M and $100M. Award is projected in September 2013. Estimated project duration is 130 days. C. Proposed project is the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point, New York, Interim Coastal Damage Protection Project, West of Shinnecock Inlet Reach. The project will include placement of approximately 450,000 cubic yards of sand to repair beach berm to elevation +9.5' NAVD and dune to elevation +15' NAVD. The contract value is estimated to be between $10M and $25M. Award is projected in September 2013. Estimated project duration is 90 days. 2. Responses to these sources soughts will be used by the Government to make an appropriate procurement decision. FIRMS SHOULD RESPOND TO THE PROJECTS THEY ARE INTERESTED IN PERFORMING BASED ON THE THREE LISTED ABOVE. If qualified firms do not respond to this Sources Sought, notice for the project may be acquired under full and open competition. 3. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990. The Small Business Size standard is $20,000,000.00. 4. The following information is required and should be provided for each project the firm is interested in performing the work of: (1) Name of firm w/ address, phone, and fax number, point of contact and email address. (2) Identification and verification of the company as a HUB Zone firm, or, A Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business firm, or, A Small business firm, or, A SBA certified 8(a) firm with an office approved for 8(a) competition in the state in which the contract will be executed. (3) A CAGE Code and DUNS Number for the firm. (4) Statement of Interest: Please indicate whether your firm intends to submit an offer for this project. (5) Qualification Criteria: Responses to this source sought shall provide information that indicates the contractor has the experience to perform the work as specified above. Also include: (i) Forecasted use of materials, equipment including land-based equipment & pumps and storage location if applicable; (ii) Capabilities and Capacity for intended operations. (6) Have you worked with environmental window restrictions, e.g., Piper Plover, Sea Turtle? (7) Bonding Capacity: per contract and total bonding capacity. (8) The interested contractor should list the percentage and type of work that they will self perform. Interested responders should refer to the following FAR Clauses to see the Limitation of Subcontracting that pertains to specific Set-asides. FAR 52.219-14 (Pertains to Small Business and 8(a) Set-asides). FAR 52.219-3 (Pertains to HUBZone Set-asides). FAR 52.219-27 (Pertains to Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-asides). 5. Please send all responses to: US Army Corps of Engineers New York District 26 Federal Plaza, Room 1843 ATTN: TBD, Contract Specialist New York, NY, 10278-0090 Responses are due no later than 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) 24 June 2013. Firms responding to this sources sought announcement, who fail to provide ALL of the required information requested, will not be used to assist the Government in the acquisition decision, which is the intent of this sources sought announcement. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE USED FOR MARKET ANALYSIS ONLY. NO AWARDS WILL BE MADE FROM THE RESPONSES TO THIS SYNOPSIS. NO SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE PURPOSE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF POTENTIAL QUALIFIED CONCERNS DOING WORK UNDER NAICS 237990. ANY POTENTIAL COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION(S) THAT MAY PROCEED FROM THIS NOTICE WILL BE POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS. ALL INTERESTED OFFERORS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RESPOND TO A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT AT A LATER TIME IF AND WHEN A SOLICITATION IS ISSUED. Contracting Office Address: USACE District, New York, CENAN-CT, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY 10278-0090 Point of Contact(s): TBD 917-790-xxxx Place of Performance: Asbury Park to Avon-by-the-Sea, Monmouth County, NJ Westhampton, NY West of Shinnecock Inlet, New York