Y--HPO, LPV 109.02a, New Orleans East Levee South Point to CSX Railroad, Orleans Parish, LA

This synopsis has been issued as a FULL AND OPEN procurement; open to all businesses regardless of size. The NAICS code for this requirement is 237990. The Product Service Codes is Y299. The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Hurricane Protection Office (HPO) is seeking firms for the requirement entitled HPO, LPV 109.02a, New Orleans East Levee South Point to CSX Railroad, Orleans Parish, LA. The estimated magnitude of the construction project cost is between $100,000,000.00 and $250,000,000.00. Work includes enlarge the existing levee, demolish existing gates and construct new gates that cross US Highway 90 & US Highway 11, remove and replace four (4) drainage structures, remove and replace pump station discharge pipes, and upgrade two (2) pump stations. Work also includes installation of wick drains and deep soil mixing columns, and construction of T-wall/I-wall transitions at CSX Railroad, US Highway 90, and US Highway 11. This will be an Invitation for Bid (IFB) solicitation that will result in one (1) firm-fixed price construction contract to the responsible contractor (subject to FAR Subpart 9.1) who submits a responsive bid that meets the requirements of the solicitation. The bid instructions and time for submission of bids will be contained in the solicitation notice and package. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued on or about November 30, 2009 on the Federal Business Opportunities website (FedBizOpps) at www.fbo.gov. The Government will not provide written paper copies of the solicitation. Telephone, written, facsimile, or e-mail requests for the solicitation package will not be honored. Potential offerors must register on FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov/ in order to receive notification(s) and/or change(s) to the solicitation. The Interested Vendors List (IVL) will may be accessed and printed from the FedBizOpps web site. Prospective contractors who would like their company name included on the IVL list may do so on the Fedbizopps website under IVL. Potential contractors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package and any other pertinent information and for downloading a copy of the solicitation package. All interested parties MUST be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database in order to receive a contract award. If you are not registered with CCR, you may request an application via phone at +1 (555) 000-0000 or register on-line at http://www.ccr.gov/. To register with ORCA, you may go online at http://www.bpn.gov/orca/. Point of contact for this synopsis is Ms. Carrie Wakumoto at +1 (555) 000-0000, e-mail: contact@example.gov.