Z--Kings Bay Inner Channel, Navy Submarine Base, Kings Bay, Camden County, GA

The project work consists of maintenance dredging of shoal material at Kings Bay U.S. Navy Submarine Base Inner Channel to a 44-foot required depth with 2 foot allowable overdepth. The total quantity of material to be dredged will be approximately 750,000 Cubic Yards (CYs) with placement of dredged material onto Big Crab Islands upland Dredged Material Management Area (DMMA). The project work also includes Bird monitoring between 1 April through 31 August and water quality monitoring. In addition, the project work has four options for additional maintenance dredging with placement at the designated DMMA. Option A work consists of maintenance dredging approximately 20,000 CY from the Explosives Handling Wharves to a 47-foot required with 2 foot allowable overdepth. Option B consists of maintenance dredging approximately 70,000 CY from Site Six Operating Area. Site Six operating area has a north area managed to 39 foot required with 2-foot allowable and south area managed to 44 foot required with 2 foot allowable. Option C consists of maintenance dredging approximately 75,000 CYs from the Refit Wharves areas to a 46 foot required depth with 2 foot allowable overdepth. Lastly Option D consists of maintenance dredging approximately 5,000 CY from the Dry Dock Sill to a 46 foot required depth with 2 foot allowable overdepth. Magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. THIS PROCUREMENT IS A HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. The solicitation will be issued on or about 19 March 2009 with bids due on or about 5 May 2009. Solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be posted on the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) website at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/. In order to receive notification of any amendments to this solicitation, interested vendors must REGISTER AS AN INTERESTED VENDOR on the Federal Business Opportunities website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. If you are not registered, the Government is not responsible with providing you with notification of any changes to this solicitation. You must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration in order to be eligible to receive an award from this solicitation. Call +1 (555) 000-0000 for more information or visit the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov. You also must be registered in Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) in order to receive an award from this solicitation. The ORCA website is located at http://orca.bpn.gov. NAICS Code 237990, size standard $20 million. NOTE: To be considered small for purposes of Government procurement, a firm must perform at least 40 percent of the volume dredged with its own equipment or equipment owned by another small dredging concern.