Z--Maintenance Dredging, Delaware River, Philadelphia to the Sea, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware

Work consists of maintenance dredging of Marcus Hook and New Castle Ranges of the Delaware River channel from stations 117+000 to 237+000. Dredging will be performed to a depth 45 plus 1 allowable over depth limited by a vertical plane through the required depth contour. Dredging will be required to a distance of 25 outside the channel limits. Hopper or bucket dredging shall not be permitted under this contract. The Government-furnished disposal areas available for use under this contract are Pe dricktown North, and Killcohook Area #2. The Notice to proceed will be issued by 31 August 2007. All work to be completed not later than 31 December 2007. Solicitation Number W912BU-07-B-0005 will be issued on or about 14 May 2007 with a bid opening date of 13 June at 11:00 A.M. The NAICS Code is 237990 with a size standard of $18.5 million. The estimated range of the project is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00 and bonding is required. Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be availab le via the Federal Technical Data Solution (FedTeDS) homepage located at https://www.fedteds.gov. Registration for plans and specifications should be made via FedTeDS Internet homepage and hard copies will not be available. No written or fax requests wil l be accepted. All prospective contractors and their subcontractors and suppliers must be registered in FedTeDS before they will be permitted to download solicitation documents/information. FedTeDS registration requires the following information: CCR Ma rketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN), DUNS Number or CAGE Code, Telephone Number and E-mail Address. Registration instructions can be found on the FedTeDS website: https://fedteds.gov by clicking on the Register with FedTeDS hyperlink. It is the contractors responsibility to monitor FedTeDS 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. I nformation on submitting your report may be obtained by calling +1 (555) 000-0000 or by accessing the following Internet website: http://vets100.cudenver.edu. 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. All contractors must be registered in the DoDs Central Contractor Registration database. This procurement is unrestricted.*****