W912QR23B0004 for dry docking and dockside services on a maintenance crane barge for use by Olmsted Locks and Dam in Olmsted, IL.   3

ALL SUBMISSIONS TO THIS BID ANNOUNCEMENT SHALL BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY. No paper copies, CD-ROMs or facsimile will be accepted. Electronic Proposals Submission is required through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module https://wawf.eb.mil/.

Proposals are due on Tuesday 23 May 2023 by 12:00 PM Eastern Time.

DESCRIPTION: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Louisville District is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) W912QR23B0004 for dry docking and dockside services on a maintenance crane barge for use by Olmsted Locks and Dam in Olmsted, IL.

TYPE OF CONTRACT AND NAICS: This IFB will be for one (1) Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) commercial services contract. The North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) for this effort is 336611, Ship Building and Repairing.

TYPE OF SET-ASIDE: This acquisition will be listed as a Full and Open Procurement. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 19.1307, this project requires the HUBZone 10% price evaluation.

SELECTION PROCESS: This is a sealed bid Part 14 Procurement. The bids will be evaluated based on the lowest total evaluated price (base plus all options).

DISCUSSIONS: The Government intends to award without discussions.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:Site Visit information for this project is available in the Performance Work Statement under Section C of the SF 1449. Technical inquiries and questions relating to the proposal procedures or bonds are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at http://projnet.org/projnet. Please see ProjNet Instructions for further guidance. Bid Opening procedures are specified in the the E-Submission Instructions Section. The term bid and proposal are used interchangeably in industry and may be used interchangeably throughout the solicitation.

REGISTRATIONS:Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in the following database:System for Award Management (SAM): Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in the SAM database at http://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Government contract award. If the Offeror is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity shall have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award an Offeror is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective Offeror.

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4/3/2023 - Amendment 0001 issued - this is to update the site visit dates under Section C of the Solicitation.

C006 PRE-BID VESSEL INSPECTION: Revisions are marked ****AMDT 0001**** and highlighted in yellow.

The hour and date specified for receipt of Offer is not extended. All amendments must be acknowledged.

4/27/2023 - Amendment 0002 issued - Section B & C of the Solicitation have been revised, and Wage Determinations were added. Attachments were added, that were missed in the original solicitation posting.

1 .875-B065-01R0 Loads Sketch
2 .875-E398-01 R0 Structural Calculations, FEA, and Report
3. 875-E115-01 R1 Barge Modifications - Weight & Center of Gravity Change Estimate
4. 875-E399-01 R1 ABS Structural Calcuations

5/5/2023 - Amendment 0003 issued - Section C of the Solicitation has been revised.

5/10/2023 - Amendment 0004 issued - Section C of the Solicitation has been revised.