Z--Maintenance Dredging Bennetts Creek Channel, Suffolk, VA

The work consists of dredging Bennetts Creek Channel, Suffolk, VA, by bucket or clamshell dredge to a required depth of 6 feet with 1 foot of allowable overdepth. The Contractor shall place the dredged material in bottom dumping barges or scows and d ispose in the Rehandling Basin at the Government-furnished Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area. The work, including allowable overdepth, involves dredging approximately 24,700 cubic yards of material. The construction duration is 70 calendar da ys from receipt of Notice to Proceed. The magnitude of construction is estimated between $100,000 and $500,000. THIS IS A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE PROCUREMENT. NAICS CODE 237990 applies to this procurement. Submission requirements (plans/specs) will be av ailable on/about 26 Jun 2006 via http://www.fedbizopps.gov/ (search on W91236% for solicitations issued by Norfolk District). No hard copies will be available. Prospective contractors must be registered in the Federal Technical Data Solutions (FedTeDS, ht tps://www.fedteds.gov) database prior to download of plans and specifications. Prospective contractors must be registered in the DoD Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to award of a contract. Information on registration and annual confirm ation requirements may be obtained by calling +1 (555) 000-0000 or via the Internet at http://www.bpn.gov. Lack of registration in the CCR database will prevent access to FedTeDs and will make an offeror ineligible for award. TELEPHONE OR EMAIL REQUESTS WIL L NOT BE HONORED. Contractors please note: Online Representations and Certifications Applications (OCRA) apply to this solicitation. With ORCA, you now have the ability to enter and maintain your representations and certification information, via the Int ernet at http://orca.bpn.gov. You not longer have to submit representations and certifications with your proposal. Instead this solicitation contains a single provision that will allow you to either certify that all of your representations and certificat ions in ORCA are current, complete and accurate as of the date of your signature, or list any change