Z--Beach Nourishment, Cape May Inlet to Lower Township and Lower Cape May Meadows, Cape May Point, Cape May, New Jersey

Contractor will conduct pre-placement condition surveys and place approximately 800,000 cy of sand on the beaches of Cape May County from an offshore borrow area. Specifically, contractor will place approximately 425,000 cubic yards (cy) of sand on the beaches in the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center (USCG) and City of Cape May (CCM) anywhere the project is below design template from the west jetty at Cape May Inlet to the 3rd Avenue terminal groin in CCM. Contractor will also place approximately 375,000 cy of sand on the beaches in Cape May Point State Park (CMPSP) and the Borough of Cape May Point (BCMP) anywhere the project is below the design template. Contract will include 5 options for additional sand (50,000 cy each option): 2 options for USCG/CCM portion and 3 options for CMPSP/BCMP portion. Project will also include the borrowing of 16,000 cy of sand from 2 groin compartments in BCMP where excess sand has accreted and placing it in those adjacent groin compartments that need sand. For purposes of this contract, work must commence in the CMPSP/BCMP area first. Solicitation Number W912BU-08-B-0015 will be issued on or about 1 July 2008 with a bid opening date of 31 July 2008. Estimated cost range of the project is $5,000,000.00 to $10,000,000.00. The NAICS Code for this project is 237990 (SIC 1629) with a size standard of $18.5 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 contractors responsibility to monitor FBO for any amendments. Also, contractors who receive a federal contract of $25,000.00 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://vets.dol.gov/vets100/. All contractors must be registered in the DODs Central Contractor Registration 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.