The Onvia Guide – Disaster Contracting Center Edition

November 14, 2008

Vol. 14 No. 214

This edition of the Onvia Guide contains current disaster-related government contracting opportunities including, government bids, government RFPs, advanced notices on government contracts, and government award information issued by federal, state, and local government agencies.

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O&M - Garbage, Refuse and Solid Waste Collection, Solid Waste, Incineration, Landfill, Haz-Mat Facilities Construction and Associated Equipment, Recycling Services and Equipment

1 Texas

Contractor - Carpentry, Floor and Roofing, Contractor - Electrical, Contractor - Painting, Wall Covering, Glass and Glazing, Contractor - Plumbing and Piping

1 Texas

Construction - Water Supply, Sewer, Well Drilling, Treatment, Distribution and Disposal

1 Mississippi, 1 Louisiana

Construction - Educational Buildings

1 Hawaii

Construction - Residential Building, Prefabricated Structures and Scaffolding

1 Florida

Demolition, Salvage and Excavation

1 Louisiana

Contractor - Plumbing and Piping

1 Alabama

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O&M - Garbage, Refuse and Solid Waste Collection, Solid Waste, Incineration, Landfill, Haz-Mat Facilities Construction and Associated Equipment, Recycling Services and Equipment

Texas

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Bid

Project Name	Debris Removal & Disposal
Owner	Orange County Navigation and Port District
Location County	Texas Orange
Sector	State/Municipal
Buyer	Gene Bouillion, Port Director
Buyer Phone Buyer Fax	(409) 883-4363
Submittal Date	11/24/2008 11:30:00 AM
Guide Ref Num	8982261	ONVIA
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REQUEST FOR BIDS PROJECT: Hurricane Ike Debris Removal & Disposal OWNER: Orange County Navigation and Port District; dba Port of Orange BID DEADLINE: Monday, November 24, 2008 at 11:30 A.M. BID OPENING: Monday, November 24, 2008 at 11:45 A.M. LOCATION: PORT OF ORANGE BOARDROOM ADMINISTRATION OFFICE BUILDING 1201 CHILDERS ROAD ORANGE, TEXAS 77630 Sealed bids in duplicate, addressed to Gene Bouillion - Port Director & CEO, Orange County Navigation and Port District (the " PORT "), will be received at the Administration Office, 1201 Childers Road, Orange, Texas, 77630 until 11:30 A.M., local time on Monday November 24, 2008; and then publicly opened and read aloud in the Port of Orange Boardroom, 1st Floor, for " Hurricane Ike Debris Removal & Disposal ". Bids received after 11:30 A.M. will be returned unopened. Project is located in Orange County, Texas. Project specifications and contract documents are available by calling 409-883-4363, have been included with this Request for Bids. The PORT is a sales tax exempt governmental entity. A sales tax exemption notice will be issued to the Contractor when the contract is awarded, in order that he does not have to pay sales taxes on labor and/or materials utilized in or consumed in connection with the PORT's project. The Orange County Navigation and Port District reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities in bidding to the fullest extent permitted by law. In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating the prices in any bid, the PORT reserves the right to consider and accept the most advantageous construction thereof, or to reject the bid. Orange County Navigation and Port District /S/ Gene Bouillion Gene Bouillion Port Director, CEO For: Board of Commissioners Orange County Navigation and Port District; dba Port of Orange.

Contractor - Carpentry, Floor and Roofing, Contractor - Electrical, Contractor - Painting, Wall Covering, Glass and Glazing, Contractor - Plumbing and Piping

Texas

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Bid

Project Name	Post Hurricane Ike Storm Recovery
Owner	Galveston Independent School District
Location County Zip	Texas Galveston 77550
Sector	State/Municipal
Submittal Date Pre Bid Date	11/25/2008 10:00:00 AM 11/18/2008 9:00:00 AM Mandatory
Guide Ref Num	8982169

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Competitive Sealed Proposals in duplicate will be received by J.W. Kelso Co., Inc., at the offices of PBK Architects 3027 Marina Bay Drive, Suite 210 League City, TX. 77573 on Tuesday November 25, 2008 until 10:00 A.M. for Galveston Independent School District Central Middle School Post Hurricane Ike Storm Recovery for the following packages: 06A - Finish Carpentry & Architectural Woodwork 08A - Entrances & Storefronts Including Hardware 08B - Overhead Coiling & Sectional Doors 09A - Gypsum Board Systems & Insulation 09B - Acoustical Ceiling Systems 09C - Acoustical Wall Panels, Fabrics & Diffusers 09D - Tile 09E - Wood Flooring 09F - Gym Sport Flooring 09G - Floor Covering (VCT & Carpet) 09H - Slip Resistant Coating & Concrete Floor Sealer 09I - Painting 15A - Plumbing 16A - Electrical Sealed proposals along with Bid Bonds in the amount of 10% greatest amount bid made payable to J.W. Kelso Co., Inc. for proposal in excess of $25,000.00 will be received until 10:00 A.M. November 25, 2008. At that time proposals will be opened publicly and the proposer's name will be read aloud only. The Competitive Sealed Packages, which includes plans and specifications, will be available beginning Monday Nov. 17, 2008, and may be obtained from Triangle Printing 713-780-0236 at a non refundable cost. Any questions regarding the documents shall be addressed to PBK Architects attn. Ed Martir 281-334-5022. All questions must be submitted in writing no later than Thursday Nov. 20, 2008 at 1:00 P.M. The Competitive Sealed Proposal process will be utilized as authorized in Senate Bill of the Texas Education Code. The Competitive Sealed Proposal process enables J.W. Kelso Co., Inc. to select Trade Contractors based on price, qualifications and methodology. Following opening of proposals, J.W. Kelso Co., Inc. will conduct its evaluation and scoring of contractor proposals in relation to the selection criteria published in the Proposal Package. J.W. Kelso Co., Inc. will select the Proposal that offers the best value to Galveston Independent School District based on the published selection criteria and on the ranking evaluation. Proposals submitted without the proposal forms properly completed will be considered non-responsive. A MANDATORY PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE will be held on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2008 at 9:00 A.M. at Galveston Independent School District - Central Middle School, 3014 Sealy Galveston, Texas 77550. Drawings and specifications for the Competitive Sealed Proposal Packages may be reviewed at the following locations: AGC Houston, 3825 Dacoma Street, Houston, TX 77092 (713)843-3700 F.W. Dodge Corp., 4101 Greenbriar, Suite 320, Houston, TX 77098 (713)529-4895 ABC Greater Houston, 3910 Kirby Drive, Suite 131, Houston, TX 77098 (832)613-0201 J.W. Kelso Co., Inc., 7225 Harborside Dr., Galveston, TX 77554 (409) 740-0266.

Construction - Water Supply, Sewer, Well Drilling, Treatment, Distribution and Disposal

Mississippi

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Bid

Project Name	Water System Improvements
Owner	City of Moss Point
Location County Zip	Moss Point, MS Jackson 39562
Sector Buyer Buyer Phone	State/Municipal Adlean Liddell, City Clerk (228) 475-0300
Submittal Date Pre Bid Date	12/16/2008 7:00:00 PM 12/3/2008 11:00:00 AM Mandatory
Guide Ref Num	8984485

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS City of Moss Point (Owner) 4412 Denny Street, Moss Point, MS 39563 (Address) Separate Sealed Bids for the Construction of SEP Program, Contract VIII & GCWWP Project # W-24A-2, Water System Improvements, Directional Bore, Moss Point - Escatawpa - Three Rivers Regional Water Transmission System and All Related Accessories will be received by the City of Moss Point herein called the "Owner" at the office of 4412 Denny Street, Moss Point, MS 39563 until 7:00 pm local time December 16, 2008 and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on December 3, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. local time in Trailer D at Moss Point City Hall. All interested parties are urged to attend this conference... The owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS and CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be examined at the following locations: 1. Adlean Liddell, City Clerk, City of Moss Point, 4412 Denny Street, Moss Point, MS 39563 2. MDEQ, 515 E. Amite St, Jackson, MS David Murtagh, Project Manager, 601-961-5680 3. Diversified Consultants, Inc., 395 Edgewood Terrace, Jackson, MS 39206 , 601-366-6408 (Consulting Engineer's Office) The BID SCHEDULE may be examined at the following locations: A. Mississippi Procurement Technical Assistance Program (MPTAP) Mississippi Development Authority, Minority & Small Business Development Woolfolk Building 501 North West Street Suite B 01 Jackson, MS 39201 B. Melvin D. Estrade, C.P.M., A.P.P., ACAS Mississippi Procurement Technical Assistance Program (MPTAP) Mississippi Development Authority, Minority & Small Business Development Procurement Advisor 1636 Popps Ferry Road, Suite 203 Biloxi, MS 39532 Phone (228) 396-1288 Fax (228) 396-2520 Minority and women's business enterprises are solicited to bid on this contract as prime contractors and are encouraged to make inquiries regarding potential subcontracting opportunities and equipment, material and/or supply needs. Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 requires that the City and contractors participating in CDBG projects give opportunities for job training and employment to lower income residents of the Section 3 area that is described as the City of Moss Point. Section 3 also requires that "to the maximum extent feasible" contracts for work in connection with Section 3 covered projects be awarded to business concerns that are located in or owned in substantial part by persons residing in the Section 3 area" Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for bids are expected to be funded in whole or in part by anticipated funds from the Hurricane Katrina Disaster Recovery Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the State of Mississippi. Neither the State of Mississippi nor the Commission on Environmental Quality nor any of their employees is or will be a party to this invitation for bids or any resulting or related contracts. This procurement will be subject to all applicable sections of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated. Copies of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained at the Issuing Office (Engineer): Diversified Consultants, Inc., located at 395 Edgewood Terrace Drive, Jackson, MS 39206 upon payment of $200.00 (Non-refundable) for each set. Adlean Liddell, City Clerk

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Amendment

Project Name	Non-Federal Pump Station Repairs and Stormproofing
Owner	USACE, New Orleans District
Location County Zip	Louisiana Orleans 70160
Sector Buyer Buyer Phone Buyer Fax Buyer Email	Federal Michelle Dalmado (504) 862-2874 (504) 862-2889 michelle.r.dalmado@mvn02.usace.army.mil
Submittal Date	11/17/2008 2:00:00 PM
Guide Ref Num	9000790

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Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) - Non-Federal Pump Station Repairs and Stormproofing, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-Aside Solicitation Number: W912P8-08-R-0075 Agency: Department of the Army Office: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Location: U.S. Army Engineer District, New Orleans General Information Original Posted Date: June 26, 2008 Posted Date: Nov 12, 2008 Response Date: August 29, 2008 Original Response Date: August 29, 2008 Original Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Classification Code: Y -- Construction of structures and facilities NAICS Code: 237 -- Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction/237110 -- Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction Contracting Office Address: Attn: CEMVN-CT PO Box 60267 New Orleans, Louisiana 70160-0267 Place of Performance: New Orleans District, Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana 70160 United States Solicitation Number: W912P8-08-R-0075 Notice Type: Modification/Amendment Please consult the list of document viewers if you cannot open a file. Primary Point of Contact.: Michelle R Dalmado michelle.r.dalmado@mvn02.usace.army.mil Phone: 504-862-2874 Secondary Point of Contact: Ricardo E Torres ricardo.e.torres@usace.army.mil Phone: 504 862-1649 ***Original Synopsis*** Synopsis: Added: Jun 26, 2008 5:01 pm The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Hurricane Protection Office, is seeking Qualified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) firms for a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC). This procurement will be a COMPETITIVE SDVOSB, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) with a base year and two (2) option years. This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation (W912P8-08-R-0075). There will be no public bid opening. Proposals will be evaluated using the Trade Off Process under the Best Value continuum. Pursuant to FAR 15.101 Best Value is an acquisition technique. Both Trade Off Process 15.101-1 and LPTA 15.101-2 are the processes which fall along the Best Value Continuum. The first task order will be awarded using the Trade Off Process among those successful offerors selected to participate in the MATOC Pool. It is anticipated that all future task orders will be awarded using the Low Price methodology. The Government may award up to eight (8) contracts resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror (s) whose offer conforms to the solicitation requirements and will provide the best value to the government. Task Orders will be Firm Fixed Price. The ceiling amount of this MATOC pool is $60 Million. Individual task orders issued under this MATOC will range between $1,000,000.00 - $15,000,000.00. Each individual task order will be competed amongst all awardees. Task Orders may include all types of Pump Station construction work including, but not limited to, heavy construction, work on existing pump stations, installing new pumps, constructing buildings, structural retrofitting and upgrading, pump station construction or enlargement, hardening roofs, strengthening structures, storm proofing doors and windows, providing exterior operator safe rooms (structures built to house personnel), providing interior pump station hardened operator control rooms, elevation or flood-proofing of mechanical equipment, water-proofing electrical and ancillary equipment; installing and commissioning generators, protection of existing power, protection of existing backup power, providing backup power, providing direct underground 60 Hz power feeders, protecting existing drainage pump electric power production, installing and commissioning control systems to allow for automation and/or remote operation of pump station equipment; installing and commissioning SCADA systems for acquiring, storing, and trending process data; pump intake trash screen repairs and upgrades, installing pump intake climber screens, enhancing building resistance to water intrusion, providing perimeter water intrusion protection at various sites, by-pass pumping systems, floodwalls, floodgates, pump station repairs, electrical work or repairs, mechanical work or repairs, civil work or repairs, geotechnical work or repairs, pile driving and providing alternative sources of water for equipment operation needs . NAICS: 237110, FSC: Z199. Solicitation will be issued on or about 30 July 2008. Estimated receipt of proposals will be 29 August 2008. Actual dates will be given when the solicitation is issued. Point of contact is Michelle R. Dalmado, telephone: 504-862-2874, FAX: 504-862-2889, E-mail: michelle.r.dalmado@usace.army.mil or Ricardo E. Torres, telephone: 504-862-1649, FAX: 504-862-2889, E-mail: ricardo.e.torres@usace.army.mil. For changes to the issue date or any other changes to the information in this synopsis, potential offerors are responsible to check the information at www.fedbizopps.gov./. The solicitation package will be posted on FedBizOpps, which can be accessed at www.fedbizopps.gov./. The Government will not provide paper copies of the solicitation. Telephone, written, facsimile, or e-mail requests, for the solicitation package will not be honored. Potential offerors MUST register at FedBizOpps www.fedbizopps.gov./ and Federal Technical Data Solutions (FedTeDS) https://www.fedteds.gov/ in order to receive notification and/or changes to the solicitation. The Interested Vendors List (IVL) will be activated and may be accessed and printed from the FedBizOpps web site. Prospective offerors who would like their company name included on the IVL list may do so on the Fedbizopps website under IVL. Potential offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package and any other pertinent information and for downloading their own copy of the solicitation package. All interested parties MUST be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database, and have completed On-Line Representation and Certifications Application (ORCA) in order to receive a contract award. If you are not registered with CCR, you may request an application via phone at 1-888-227-2423 or register on-line at http://www.ccr.gov/. To register with ORCA, you may go online at http://www.bpn.gov/orca/. Contracting Office Address: Attn: CEMVN-CT PO Box 60267 New Orleans, Louisiana 70160-0267 Place of Performance: New Orleans District, Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana 70160 United States Primary Point of Contact.: Michelle R Dalmado michelle.r.dalmado@mvn02.usace.army.mil Phone: 504-862-2874 Secondary Point of Contact: Ricardo E Torres ricardo.e.torres@usace.army.mil Phone: 504 862-1649

Construction - Recreation / Religious Facilities, Construction - Renovation, Rehabilitation and Historic Preservation, Contractor - Plumbing and Piping

Alabama

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Bid

Project Name	Repairs to Cooper Riverside Park Restroom Facility
Owner	City of Mobile
Location County Zip	Mobile, AL Mobile 36601
Sector	State/Municipal
Submittal Date Pre Bid Date	11/19/2008 2:15:00 PM 11/12/2008 10:30:00 AM
Guide Ref Num	8991544

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Construction - Educational Buildings

Hawaii

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Bid

Project Name	Gymnasium Restoration
Owner	Hawaii County
Location County Zip	Hilo, HI Hawaii 96720
Sector Buyer Buyer Phone	State/Municipal Kevin Sakai (808) 961-8939
Submittal Date Pre Bid Date	12/4/2008 2:00:00 PM 11/18/2008 10:00:00 AM
Guide Ref Num	9014386

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Issuing Agency: Hawaii Director of Finance Solicitation Number: B-3809B(R) Comments: Pre-bid conference set for 11/18/08, 10 am in Parks and Recreation's Conference Room, Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi St., Suite 6, Hilo, HI 96720-4224. Questions concerning this solicitation may be directed to: Kevin Sakai at (808) 961-8939 NOTICE TO BIDDERS (Chapter 103D, HRS) SEALED BIDS for furnishing all tools, equipment, materials and labor necessary for the construction of IKUO HISAOKA GYMNASIUM RESTORATION PHASE 2, KIHOLO BAY EARTHQUAKE, Job No. B-3809B(R), Kapa‘au, North Kohala, Hawai‘i, will be received by the Administration Office, Department of Public Works, Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 7, Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 or in the Building Division Office, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 109, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740, until December 4, 2008, at 2:00 p.m., when they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids received after the time fixed for opening will not be considered. This project generally consists of architectural repairs and structural reinforcing of existing CMU walls, reinforced concrete columns, and plaster finishes; repair of existing metal roof framing; installation of new suspended ceiling systems or new finished drywall and cement fiber ceilings with new lighting valances and pony-wall systems inclusive of framing, supports and trims; new insulation at underside of roofing, resetting or existing and installation of new plumbing fixtures; installation of new light fixtures and electrical equipment; reattachment of existing electrical apparatus and appurtenant electrical work; existing and new supply and exhaust fan work including appurtenant ventilation system appurtenances; repair of metal roofing; glazing; cabinet and carpentry work; new flooring; ceramic tile repair and replacement; painting of the building’s interior and exterior surfaces; and all other work required in accordance with the plans and specifications as a result of the Kiholo Bay earthquake of October 15, 2006 which has an estimated cost of $900,000.00. To be eligible to submit a bid, the Bidder must possess a valid State of Hawai‘i, General Contractor’s License B. The plans and specifications may be examined by the Bidders at the Administration Office, Department of Public Works, Hilo, Hawai‘i, and a set of said plans, specifications and forms may be obtained at the Administration Office, Department of Public Works upon receipt of SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS ($75.00) per set, in cash or in the form of a certified check, cashier’s check, or company check, made payable to the Director of Finance, Hilo Hawai‘i, which will be refunded upon the return of said plans, specifications and addenda, if issued, within a period of thirty (30) days after the opening date of proposals, where said returned documents are found to be complete and in satisfactory condition for reuse, at the Director’s discretion. Prospective bidders must file with the Director of Public Works their Intent to Bid. Bidder’s completed Notice of Intention to Bid form must be received at the Administration Office, Department of Public Works no later than ten (10) calendar days prior to the bid opening date. If the tenth day is on a Saturday, Sunday or State holiday, the Notice of Intention to Bid form is due on the last working day prior to the due date. The Notice of Intention to Bid form is available at the Administration Office, Department of Public Works, Phone: (808) 961-8321 and for electronic download at the Department of Public Works’ website: http://co.hawaii.hi.us/forms/dpwadm.html. All prospective bidders/offerors are invited to attend a pre-bid conference to be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, 10:00 a.m., at the Department of Parks and Recreation’s Conference Room, Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 6, Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720-4224. Attendance at the pre-bid conference is not a condition for submitting a bid. Subcontractors and union representatives are invited, but not required to attend. The conference is to provide bidders/offerors with an opportunity to ask questions about the contractual requirements and all technical aspects of the project. The conference will also address the minimum subcontractor listing requirements for the Project. The original executed and notarized Standard Qualification Questionnaire for Offerors form SQQO must be received no less than forty-eight (48) hours prior to the bid opening date so it may be evaluated and approved by the County of Hawai‘i, Department of Public Works prior to bid opening. Please submit said form to allow for evaluation and approval by our office if such form had not been evaluated, approved and filed within the twelve (12) months, if there is any change in your previous responses as they relate to this project, or if additional information is requested. The SQQO form is available in hard copy at the Administration Office, Department of Public Works, Phone: (808) 961-8321 and for electronic download at the Department of Public Works’ website: http://co.hawaii.hi.us/forms/dpwadm.html. The facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities. To request an Auxiliary Aid or language translation, please call the Department of Public Works at (808) 961-8321 within five (5) days prior to the meeting date(s). The Director of Public Works reserves the right to reject any or all bids to waive informalities. No bidder may withdraw its bid after the hour set for the opening thereof or before the award of the contract, unless said award is delayed for a period exceeding sixty (60) days. County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. Bruce C. McClure, P.E., Director Department of Public Works County of Hawai‘i NOTICE TO BIDDERS Hawai‘i Tribune-Herald West Hawai‘i Today November 14, 2008

Construction - Residential Building, Prefabricated Structures and Scaffolding

Florida

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Bid

Project Name	Reposition Mobile Homes
Owner	US Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location County Zip	Lake Mary, FL Seminole 32746
Sector Buyer Buyer Phone Buyer Fax Buyer Email Department Title	Federal Raymond Lucas (407) 268-8579 (407) 268-8973 Raymond.Lucas@dhs.gov Contracting Office Contracting Officer
Submittal Date	11/17/2008
Guide Ref Num	9014112

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Reposition mobile homes Solicitation Number: HSFEFL-09-Q-0007 Agency: Department of Homeland Security Office: Federal Emergency Management Agency Location: Long Term Recovery Office - FL General Information Posted Date: Nov 13, 2008 Response Date: November 17, 2008 Eastern Original Set Aside: N/A Set Aside: N/A Classification Code: V -- Transportation, travel, & relocation services NAICS Code: 484 -- Truck Transportation/484220 -- Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local Contracting Office Address: 36 Skyline Drive Administration Section, Contracting Office Lake Mary, Florida 32746 Place of Performance: Exact location to be provided Gulf Breeze, Florida United States Solicitation Number: HSFEFL-09-Q-0007 Notice Type: Sources Sought Synopsis: Added: Nov 13, 2008 3:11 pm The FEMA Florida Recovery Office has a requirement for the repositioning of two vacant single-wide mobile homes within a mobile home park in Santa Rosa County, FL, including all disconnections and reconnections. Prospective offerors should enroll in the Interested Vendor's List (IVL). Under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended, only firms located within and doing business primarily in the state of Florida may be considered. Primary Point of Contact.: Raymond Lucas raymond.lucas@dhs.gov Phone: 407-268-8579 Fax: 407-268-8973 Secondary Point of Contact: Laurel J. Beiger, Contracing Officer laurel.beiger@dhs.gov Phone: 407.268.8583 Fax: 407.268.8964

Demolition, Salvage and Excavation

Louisiana

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Presolicitation

Project Name	Vessel/wreck Debris Removal and Disposal
Owner	US Coast Guard Maintenance and Logistics Command, Atlantic
Location County Zip	LA ORLEANS, MANDEVILLE, LA 70448 SAINT TAMMANY, NORFOLK, VA Norfolk City 23510
Sector Buyer Buyer Phone Buyer Fax Buyer Email Title	Federal Jerry Hendricks (757) 628-4118 (757) 628-4135 gerard.e.hendricks@uscg.mil Contracting Specialist
Submittal Date	12/8/2008 8:00:00 AM
Guide Ref Num	9000484

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Vessel/Wreck debris removal and disposal in Orleans and St. Tammany Parishes, LA. Solicitation Number: HSCG84-09-R-HYZ019 Agency: Department of Homeland Security Office: United States Coast Guard (USCG) Location: Commander (fcp), USCG Maintenance and Logistics Command - Atlantic General Information Posted Date: Nov 12, 2008 Original Set Aside: N/A Set Aside: N/A Classification Code: P -- Salvage services NAICS Code: 562 -- Waste Management and Remediation Services/562111 -- Solid Waste Collection Contracting Office Address: 300 East Main Street Suite 965 Norfolk, Virginia 23510-9113 Place of Performance: Orleans and St. Tammany Parishes, LA United States Solicitation Number: HSCG84-09-R-HYZ019 Notice Type: Presolicitation Synopsis: Added: Nov 12, 2008 4:47 pm Solicitation HSCG84-09-R-HYZ019 for Vessel/Wreck debris removal and disposal services in the navigable waterways of Greater Lake Ponchartrain which poses an immediate threat to navigable waterways, improved property, public health or safety as required under Section 403(a)(3) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act) as amended, will be available on or about 21 November 2008. Vessel/Wreck debris removal and disposal services shall include all labor, materials, equipment and any other items or services applicable or appropriate to remove and dispose of Twenty Four (24) grounded and partially sunken vessels/wrecks, as well as vessel/wreck attachments and other debris, petroleum or hazmat product related to the vessel/wreck, that are located in Saint Tammany, and Orleans Parishes, LA. Fourteen (14) vessels/wrecks are located in Saint Tammany Parish, and Ten (10) vessels/wrecks are located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. The applicable NAICS code is 562111. Size Standard is $11.5 million. For the calculations of annual receipts and number of employees, see parts 121.104 and 121.106 in SBA Small Business Size Regulation,http://sba.gov/regulations/121/. This solicitation is issued pursuant to FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13.5 Test Programs For Certain Commercial Items. The Coast Guard intends to award a fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation. Work shall commence within 10 calendar days after contractor receives authorization to proceed and complete work no later than 90 calendar days after commencement of work. The Government shall award a contract resulting from this solicitation to a responsive, responsible offeror whose written offer is considered most advantageous to the Government, both in price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers proposals and are in descending order of importance: 1) Technical Approach, 2) Corporate Experience, 3) Past Performance and, 4) Price. Factors 1-4 will be applied to determine the best value to the Government. The combined Technical Criteria (factors 1-3) shall be considered significantly more important than price (factor 4). The utilization of local businesses is included in this solicitation, in accordance with the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act as amended (PL 106-390) 42 U.S.C 5150 (use of local firms and individuals Sec.307). All correspondence concerning this acquisition shall reference Request for Proposal (RFP) Number HSCG84-09-R-HYZ019. The closing date for this solicitation is anticipated to be on 19 December 2008, 4:30 P.M. EST. A site visit will be held on 8 December 2008, beginning at 8:00am CST. Interested parties are encouraged to attend to minimize risk. All parties are to meet at USCG ICP Mandeville, 1990B Surgi Drive Mandeville, La. 70448. It is estimated that the site visit will take 9 hours to complete. Contractors are required to identify personnel whom will attend the site visit no later than 7 calendar days prior to site visit date so the Government can make transportation arrangements for participants. A limit of two (2) individuals from each company is authorized. Subcontractors are encouraged to participate (limited to 1 person). Contractors are responsible for any expenses to attend the site visit. All personnel are encouraged to bring a bag lunch as time constraints and limited daylight may become a factor, in addition to informing those with any preexisting medical conditions. This requirement is 100% set-aside for small businesses and is also geographically restricted to local firms that reside in or primarily do business within the FEMA designated declared disaster areas/counties listed under Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. The declared disaster area counties can be located at http://www.fema.gov/news/disasters.fema. Offers will only be accepted from local firms residing in or primarily doing business in the geographically restricted area. Contractors are encouraged to review FAR Clause 52.226-3 to determine disaster or emergency area representation requirements prior to attending site visit and/or prior to submitting an offer. The following excerpts of the representation criteria is as follows:: (a) intentionally blank. (b) Representations. The offeror represents that it _____ does ______ does not reside or primarily do business in the designated set-aside area. (c) An offeror is considered to be residing or primarily doing business in the set-aside area if, during the last twelve months (1) The offeror had its main operating office in the area; and (2) That office generated at least half of the offeror’s gross revenues and employed at least half of the offeror’s permanent employees. (d) If the offeror does not meet the criteria in paragraph (c) of this provision, factors to be considered in determining whether an offeror resides or primarily does business in the set-aside area include (1) Physical location(s) of the offeror’s permanent office(s) and date any office in the set-aside area(s) was established; (2) Current state licenses; (3) Record of past work in the set-aside area(s) (e.g., how much and for how long); (4) Contractual history the offeror has had with subcontractors and/or suppliers in the set-aside area; (5) Percentage of the offeror’s gross revenues attributable to work performed in the set-aside area; (6) Number of permanent employees the offeror employs in the set-aside area; (7) Membership in local and state organizations in the set-aside area; and (8) Other evidence that establishes the offeror resides or primarily does business in the set-aside area. For example, sole proprietorships may submit utility bills and bank statements. (e) If the offeror represents it resides or primarily does business in the set-aside area, the offeror shall furnish documentation to support its representation if requested by the Contracting Officer. The solicitation may require the offeror to submit with its offer documentation to support the representation. Interested parties must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) as prescribed in FAR Clause 52.232-33. CCR can be obtained by accessing the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov or by calling 1-888-227-2423. All parties are encouraged to continually monitor the FedBizOpps.com website for any amendments to this notice. All questions concerning this requirement shall be submitted in writing to Jerry Hendricks at Gerard.e.hendricks@uscg.mil. Primary Point of Contact.: Jerry Hendricks, Contract Specialist gerard.e.hendricks@uscg.mil Phone: 757-628-4118 Fax: 757-628-4135 Secondary Point of Contact: Michelle M Blake, Contracting Officer michelle.m.blake@uscg.mil Phone: 757-628-4110 Fax: 757-628-4135

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Project Name	Repairs to Cooper Riverside Park Restroom Facility
Owner	City of Mobile
Location County Zip	Mobile, AL Mobile 36601
Sector	State/Municipal
Submittal Date Pre Bid Date	11/19/2008 2:15:00 PM 11/12/2008 10:30:00 AM
Guide Ref Num	8991544

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N O T I C E T O B I D DATE: November 6, 2008 TO:Qualified Bidders FROM:Russell A. Robinson, Contract Administrator Architectural Engineering Department CALL FOR BIDS REF:PROJECT NAME: Hurricane Katrina-Repairs to Cooper Riverside Park Restroom Facility PROJECT LOCATION: Foot of Government Street, Mobile, AL PROJECT NUMBER:PR-198-05 Notice is hereby given that the City of Mobile will receive sealed bids in the office of the City Clerk, Government Plaza, 205 Government Street, South Tower, 9th Floor, Room 908, Mobile, AL, until 2:15 p.m., CST Wednesday, November 19, 2008, for the above stated project. The same will be publicly opened and read at 2:30 p.m. CST in the AE Conference Room, Room 558 in Government Plaza, South Tower, 5th Floor. All Bids received after the specified time will be automatically rejected and returned immediately, unopened. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of 60 days after the scheduled opening time. The City of Mobile reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities in this bidding. Bids must be submitted on bid forms provided in the Specifications or copies thereof. A pre-bid conference will be held on November 12, 2008 at 10:30 a.m., CST, at the site, Foot of Government Street, Mobile, AL. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a cashier's check drawn on an Alabama bank payable to the City of Mobile in an amount not less than 5% of the base bid, but in no event more than $10,000. The successful qualified bidder will have to provide a Performance Bond and Payment Bond, and a Certificate of Insurance. Specifications and Drawings are on file and may be examined at the following locations: City of Mobile, AE Department, Rm. No. 546, Government Plaza, 205 Government Street, Mobile AL 36602 Associated Builders & Contractors/Dodge Plan Room, 755-C McRae Ave., Mobile, AL 36606 Bid documents can be obtained beginning on Wednesday, November 13, 2008 from: Architectural Engineering Department 205 Government St., S. Tower, 5th Floor, Room #546 Mobile, AL 36602 251.208.7454 *This project is not a tax exempt project. A deposit of $25.00 per set, all of which is refundable in full if contract documents are returned in reusable condition within ten (10) calendar days of bid date. Each bidder (person, firm or corporation) shall be licensed by the City of Mobile and the State of Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors in order to submit a bid. Nonresident Bidders must be authorized by the Secretary of the State of Alabama prior to bidding. There are no requirements for Prequalification