Z--FY10 Maintenance Dredging, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia.

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. THERE WILL NOT BE A SOLICITATION, SPECIFICATIONS, OR DRAWINGS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic is seeking eligible small business firms capable of performing Maintenance Dredging, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA. Scope of Work: The work includes bucket dredging of mud and silt material into barge or scow at the indicated areas of Norfolk Naval Shipyard and the Southgate Terminal Annex. Deposition of material shall be by self-dumping scow or barge to the Rehandling Basin of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area OR by Pump-out scow or barge to the Upland Portion of Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area, and incidental related work The total estimated cost for this contract is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. All Service Disabled Veteran (SDV) small businesses, certified HUBZone small businesses, certified 8(a) small businesses, and other certified small businesses are encouraged to respond. Large Business submittals will not be considered. Upon review of industry response to this Sources Sought Synopsis, the Government will determine whether a set-aside acquisition in lieu of full and open competition is in the Government's best interest. This office anticipates award of a contract for these services by 30 June 2010. The appropriate NAICS code for this procurement is 237990. THIS SYNOPSIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. This synopsis is a market research tool being used to determine the availability and adequacy of potential small business sources prior to determining the method of acquisition and ultimate issuance of an award. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from the potential sources as a result of this synopsis. It is requested that interested small businesses submit to the contracting officer a brief capabilities statement package (no more than 10 pages in length, single spaced, 12 point font minimum) demonstrating ability to perform the requested services. PAGES IN EXCESS OF THE 10 PAGE LIMIT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. The documentation shall address the following: (1) Relevant Experience to include experience in performing efforts of similar value, size, and scope within the last five (5) years including contract number, indication of whether your firm acted as a prime or subcontractor, contract value, Government/Agency point of contact and current telephone number, and a brief description of how the contract relates to the technical services described herein. (2) Company Profile to include the following:1. Number of employees.2. Office location(s).3. Available bonding capacity per contract. (Must be able to bond up to the estimated cost range of this project)4. DUNS number.5. CAGE Code.6. Small business designation/status claimed. RESPONSES ARE DUE NLT APRIL 21, 2010 @ 2:00 PM EST. LATE RESPONSES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The package shall be sent, by mail, to: Commander Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, HR IPT9742 Maryland Avenue (Building Z-140, Room 117)Norfolk, Virginia 23511-3689Attn: Holly Manning Electronic submission of the statement of capabilities package will not be accepted. Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed in writing to Holly Manning via email at contact@example.gov