Palm Beach Harbor Maintenance Dredging, Entrance Channel and Settling Basin, Palm Beach County, Florida   4

A site visit will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 10:00 AM (EST). Participants should contact, Jim Bonanno at joseph.j.bonanno@usace.army.mil before October 8, 2024, to make arrangements. If you have any questions call Joseph at 561-236-8360.

A Pre-Bid Conference will be held via teleconference on October 15, 2024 @ 10:00am (EST). The call-in number is: 1-844-800-2712, the Access Code is: 199 392 9265, Attendee ID: 475877 and the link to be utilized is as follows: https://usace1.webex.com/meet/timothy.g.humphrey. It is requested that an email be sent to Guesley.Leger@usace.army.mil to confirm attendance by your organization.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:

Project work consists of maintenance dredging Palm Beach Harbor within the Entrance Channel, Settling Basin, Extended Settling Basin, and the southern portion of the Expanded Settling Basin. All material is to be placed in the Beach Placement Area located immediately south of the inlet from November 1 through April 30. Incidental work includes, but is not limited to turbidity monitoring, screening, tilling, vibration control and monitoring, and environmental species monitoring. Project work consists of a base and three options.

The project will have an estimated period of performance of 140 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed (NTP). The stated time is inclusive of 60 calendar days to commence work and will be divided into base work and one option as follows:

BASE: 95 Calendar Days (Including Commencement & Demobilization)

OPTION A: 15 Calendar Days

OPTION B: 15 Calendar Days

OPTION C: 15 Calendar Days

Option A consists of dredging material from the extended settling basin and the expanded settling basin, which is estimated at approximately 69,000 cubic yards. This option is deemed necessary to provide longer stability of the harbor and prevent draft restrictions. This option will be funded by regular funds and/or favorable bids from the contractors.

Option B consists of dredging material from the expanded settling basin, which is estimated at approximately 65,000 cubic yards. This option is deemed necessary to provide longer stability of the harbor and prevent draft restrictions. This option will be funded by regular funds and/or favorable bids from the contractors.

Option C consists of dredging material from the expanded settling basin, which is estimated at approximately 60,000 cubic yards. This option is deemed necessary to provide longer stability of the harbor and prevent draft restrictions. This option will be funded by regular funds and/or favorable bids from the contractors.

The Estimated Magnitude of construction is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.

The Invitation for Bid (IFB) will be issued on or about 23 September 2024 and bids will be due on or about 23 October 2024.

Magnitude of construction is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.

NOTE: NAICS code 237990 Dredging: 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.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 237990, Dredging and Surface Cleanup Activities. The Small Business Size Standard for this project is $37.0 million.

Solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be posted on the SAM.gov website at https://sam.gov/. In order to receive notification of any amendments to this solicitation, interested vendors must REGISTER AS AN INTERESTED VENDOR on the Sam.gov website at https://sam.gov/. If you are not registered, the Government is not responsible with providing you with notification of any amendments to this solicitation.

You must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible to receive an award from this solicitation. For additional information, please call 866-606-8220 or visit the SAM website at https://www.sam.gov/.