Z--U.S. Naval Station Kings Bay, Maintenance Dredging, Entrance Channel, 46-Foot Project, Camden County, Georgia and Nassau County, Florida

THIS NOTICE IS POSTED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY: THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO THE FOLLOWING CONTRACTORS AWARDED A CONTRACT UNDER SOLICITATION NUMBER For GROUP 1 use: W912EP-10-R-0023 & W912EP-12-R-0011: Great Lakes Dredge and Dock, LLC (W912EP-11-D-0004); Weeks Marine, Inc. (W912EP-11-D-0005); Manson Construction Company (W912EP-11-D-0006); Dutra Dredging Company (W912EP-11-D-0007) and Cashman Dredging and Marine Contracting (W912EP-12-D-0003) PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FROM ANY ENTITY OTHER THAN THE PREVIOUSLY LISTED FIRMS INCLUDED IN THE GROUP1 DREDGING MATOC POOL. A Pre-Proposal Conference will be held on Wednesday, October 24, 2013 from 10:00 - 11:00am, EST via teleconference. The call-in number is +1 (555) 000-0000, the Participation Code is 6479196 and the Security Code is 1234. DESCRIPTION OF WORK: Project work consists of maintenance dredging in Kings Bay Entrance Channel from Station 170+00 to Station 305+00, to a required depth of 49 feet. Dredged material from the Entrance Channel is to be placed on either the beach or disposed of in the Ocean Disposal Area. Beach compatible material will be placed in the North Beach Disposal Area (D/A-NB) as shown on the drawings and will be excavated within Stations 170+00 to 200+00. The D/A-NB is located approximately 3.5 miles from the dredging area. Non-beach compatible material is found from Station 242+00 to Station 305+00 and will be placed in Fernandina Ocean Disposal Area (D/A-O). D/A-O is approximately 11 nautical miles southeast of the dredging areas. This contract incorporates two feet of allowable overdepth throughout. Incidental work includes endangered species monitoring, sea turtle non-capture trawl sweep, turbidity monitoring, beach tilling, vibration monitoring and standby time. Magnitude of construction is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00. This scope of work requires Coast Guard Certified equipment. The request for proposal will be issued on 03 October 2013 and proposals will be due on or about 21 November 2013. The award of the task order will be made on the basis of Lowest Price Technical Acceptable (LPTA). The technical evaluation factors are availability of technically acceptable plant and equipment and past performance under the Group2 MATOC pool. See attached request for proposal for submission requirements. The request for proposal 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, firms must REGISTER TO RECEIVE NOTIFICATION 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. NAICS Code 237990, size standard $20 million.