Y--Mississippi River Gulf Outlet' Closure Structure

The work consists of construction of a rock closure dike meeting the dike templates and alignment provided on the contract drawings, and all incidental work thereto. A Request for Proposal will be issued on or about August 28, 2008, and the Proposal Due Date will be on or about September 29, 2008. The estimated value of this work is $10,000,000.00-$25,000,000.00. Proposals will be evaluated using the Best Value Continuum technique, Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable source selection method. Award will be made to the Offeror with the lowest priced, technically acceptable proposal. NAICS Code: 237990. This is an UNRESTRICTED procurement. The proposal instructions and closing date and time for submission of proposals will be contained in the solicitation notice and package. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or about August 28, 2008, on 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 be activated and 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 their own copy of the solicitation package. You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administrations Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), in order to receive a Government 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/. The point of contact for this synopsis is Mary Catherine Kiefer at +1 (555) 000-0000 or contact@example.gov.