PROJECT TITLE: Sacramento River Bank Protection, Phase II (Lower Sites, Sac RM: 16.9L, 47.9R and 48.2R; Steamboat Slough: RM 19.0R, 19.4R and 22.7R). The estimated magnitude of this project is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. This project wil l proceed under NAICS 237990 and FSC Z299, with a Small Business Administration Size Standard of $31,000,000. General questions should be directed to Eric Samuels, Contract Specialist, at
+1 (555) 000-0000, or email to:
contact@example.gov. An alter nate contact is Allen Bassett, Contracting Officer, at
+1 (555) 000-0000, or email to:
contact@example.gov. TYPE OF AWARD: This acquisition is being procured via Unrestricted Invitation for Bids (IFB), with any resultant award being a Firm-F ixed-Price construction contract. JOB DESCRIPTION: This project is for the repair and mitigation planting of 6 critical levee erosion sites along the Lower Sacramento River and Steamboat Slough. Work consists of but is not limited to: The placing of soil filled quarry stone by waterborne barge on the upper slopes of several erosion sites along both banks of the Sacramento River and the Right Bank of Steamboat Slough (NOTE: ALL EROSION SITE WORK PERFORMANCE WILL HAVE TO BE PERFORMED FROM THE WATER-SI DE OF THE LEVEE); in-stream wood; fascines; erosion control seeding; and the removal and replanting of elderberry shrubs. Option Items include the installation of plantings, plugs, beaver fencing, cages, pole cuttings, irrigation and plant maintenance. All BIDS will be due on/about 3 August 2007 at 1:00 pm (PST), at which time bid opening will occur. The acquisition method is Invitation for Bids (IFB). OFFERORS ARE ADVISED THAT THIS PROJECT MAY BE DELAYED, CANCELED OR REVISED AT ANY TIME DURING THE SOLICITATION, SELECTION, EVALUATION, AND/OR FINAL AWARD PROCESS. ORDERING SOLICITATION: The solicitation will be available on or about 4 July 2007. THE EXACT BID DUE DATE WILL BE IDENTIFIED WITHIN THE SOLICITATION. Plans and specifications will not be provided in hard paper copy. The solicitation and all amendments for this acquisition will be posted on a secure Government website known as FedTeDS. Access to the solicitation documents on the FedTeDS website will be via a hyperlink. The hyperl ink will be inserted into the notices for this acquisition posted on both the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) website (https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/) and the FedBizOpps (FBO) website (www.fbo.gov) once the solicitation is issued. The hyper link will be imbedded in text and will not appear as a website address; in FedBizOpps, you will first click on the blue link titled, Technical Data Package (TDP) 01; once you click this link, the next web-page will contain another blue link titled, Available online via the FedTeDS (Federal Technical Data Solution) website (this link will take you directly to the FedTeDS log-in). Viewing/downloading documents from FedTeDS will require prior registration in Central Contractor Registration (www.ccr.gov). If y ou are a first-time FedTeDS user, you will also be required to register in FedTeDS (www.fedteds.gov) before accessing the solicitation documents. To register, click on the Register with FedTeDS hyperlink, then select the Begin Vendor/Contractor Registr ation Process option. The following information will be required: Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN); DUNS Number or CAGE Code; Telephone Number; and E-Mail Address. Once registered with FedTeDS, intere sted parties will then be able to utilize the posted hyperlink to log in and access the solicitation documents. Important Note: Solicitation documents can be accessed ONLY by using the hyperlink available on either FBO or ASFI; FedTeDS is not searchable by any other means. Please note that ALL firms who want to access the solicitation both prospective primes and subs will be required to be registered with FedTeDS and therefore must be CCR-registered, have a MPIN, and either a DUNS number or CAGE code. For further information, please click on the links on the FedTeDS homepage to FAQs, the Vendor User Guide, and FedTeDS Help. For additional assistance with the FedTeDS website, please contact the Ogden Electronic Business (EB) Operations Support Team (OST) at --866-618-5988 (toll free),
+1 (555) 000-0000, or
contact@example.gov (Subject: FedTeDS Assistance). The only PLAN-HOLDERS/BIDDERS LIST now availabl e is via FedBizOpps, utilizing the VIEW INTERESTED VENDORS link. All interested contractors are strongly urged to register as an interested vendor by: when viewing the Synopsis/Pre-solicitation Notice, you will click on the REGISTER AS INTERESTED VENDOR on the right side at the bottom of the announcement to enter your information. This function does not, however, allow you to identify yourself as a Prime or Sub. It is recommended that you identify your category in parentheses at either the beginning o r end of your company name. For example: (Prime/Sub) XYZ Construction, or XYZ Construction (Prim/Sub). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO CHECK FEDTEDS FREQUENTLY FOR ANY AMENDMENTS OR CHANGES TO THE SOLICITATION.
