The Onvia Guide – Disaster Contracting Center Edition

 

 

 February 13, 2009

© 2009 Onvia, Inc.

Vol. 15 No. 31

 

 

 

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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Construction - Bridges and Tunnels

1 Louisiana

Construction - Educational Buildings

1 Arkansas

Construction - Multi-Family Housing

1 Texas

Construction - Roadways

3 California

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

3 Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas

O&M - Garbage, Refuse and Solid Waste Collection

1 Massachusetts

 

 

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Construction - Bridges and Tunnels

Louisiana

__________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Amendment

 

Project Name

HubZone MATOC - Greater New Orleans Hurricane Storm Damage Risk Reduction System

 

 

Owner

USACE, New Orleans District

Location

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Zip Code

70160

County

ORLEANS, LA

Sector

Federal

Buyer

Mary Catherine Kiefer

Buyer Email

mary.r.kiefer@usace.army.mil

Buyer Phone

 (504) 862-2888

Buyer Fax

 (504) 862-2892

 ONVIA

Submittal Date

02/12/2009

          Business Builder

Value

$10,000,000.00 to $50,000,000.00

 

CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity

Guide Ref Num

9537188 - 02/09/2009

Project Num

W912P8-08-R-0100

Additional Documents

Amendment

 

 

 

 

Y--HubZone MATOC - Greater New Orleans Hurricane Storm Damage Risk Reduction System

Solicitation Number: W912P8-08-R-0100

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:

September 24, 2008

Posted Date:

Feb 9, 2009

Response Date:

February 10, 2009

Original Response Date:

February 10, 2009

Original Set Aside:

Total HUB-Zone

Set Aside:

Total HUB-Zone

Classification Code:

Y -- Construction of structures and facilities

NAICS Code:

237 -- Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction/237990 -- Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

 

Contracting Office Address: US Army Engineer District, New Orleans, ATTN: CEMVN-CT, P.O. Box 60267, New Orleans, LA 70160-0267

Place of Performance: US Army Engineer District, New Orleans ATTN: CEMVN-CT, P.O. Box 60267 New Orleans LA

70160-0267

US

Solicitation Number: W912P8-08-R-0100

 

Notice Type: Modification/Amendment Please consult the list of document viewers if you cannot open a file.

 

 

Primary Point of Contact.: Mary R Kiefer mary.r.kiefer@mvn02.usace.army.mil Phone: 504-862-2888

 

***Original Synopsis***

Synopsis: Added: Sep 24, 2008 6:24 pm The U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is soliciting proposals for the Greater New Orleans Hurricane Storm Damage Risk Reduction System. This procurement will be a HubZone Set-Aside, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) with a base year and an option to extend for two additional years. Multiple contracts may be awarded. The ceiling amount of this MATOC pool is $500,000,000.00. Individual task orders issued under this MATOC are expected to be in the range of $10,000,000.00 - $50,000,000.00. Each individual task order will be competed amongst all awardees. Task Orders may include construction civil work projects in Southern Louisiana, that are expected to include, but not limited to, heavy construction work for levees, floodwalls, pump station construction or enlargement, roads, floodwalls, culverts & U-Frame canal work, concrete bridge work, earthen channel enlargement & concrete lining, concrete or stone armoring, foreshore protection, etc. Accomplishment of this mission is anticipated to include, but is not limited to, general construction capabilities via a rapid response program. NAICS Code: 237990, FSC: Y299. RFP will be issued on or about 24 October 2008. Estimated receipt of proposals will be 25 November 2008. Actual dates will be shown when the solicitation is issued. Once issued, the solicitation may be found on FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov. The Government will not provide written paper copies of the solicitation. Telephone, written, facsimile, or e-mail requests for the solicitation package will not be honored. Potential offerors MUST register on FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov/ in order to receive notification(s) and/or change(s) to the solicitation. The Interested Vendors List (IVL) will be activated and may be accessed and printed from the FedBizOpps web site. Prospective contractors who would like their company name included on the IVL list may do so on the FedBizOpps website under IVL. Potential contractors 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. You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administrations Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), in order to receive a Government 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/. The point of contact for this synopsis is Mary Catherine Kiefer at 504-862-2888 or mary.r.kiefer@usace.army.mil.

Additional Info: New Orleans District Webpage

Contracting Office Address: US Army Engineer District, New Orleans, ATTN: CEMVN-CT, P.O. Box 60267, New Orleans, LA 70160-0267

Place of Performance: US Army Engineer District, New Orleans ATTN: CEMVN-CT, P.O. Box 60267 New Orleans LA

70160-0267

US

Point of Contact(s): Mary Catherine Kiefer, 504-862-2888

US Army Engineer District, New Orleans

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

Construction - Bridges and Tunnels, Construction - Roadways, Construction - Water Supply, Sewer, Well Drilling, Treatment, Distribution and Disposal, Dams, Hydroelectric, Reservoirs, Irrigation and Drainage, FSC Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities

Locations:

Louisiana

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Construction - Educational Buildings

Arkansas

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Bid

 

Project Name

Storm Damage Repairs of Metal Panels

 

 

Owner

Ft. Smith Special School District No. 100

Location

FORT SMITH, AR

Zip Code

72901

County

SEBASTIAN, AR

Sector

State/Municipal

Buyer

R Ellison, Director, Buildings and Grounds

 ONVIA

Buyer Phone

 (479) 785-2501 x1230

          Business Builder

Buyer Fax

 (479) 784-8115

 

CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity

Submittal Date

02/26/2009

Guide Ref Num

9562234 - 02/12/2009

 

 

 

Sealed proposals addressed to the Special School District of Fort Smith #100, Fort Smith, Arkansas, for Bid M0406 for storm damage repairs of metal panels of selected areas at Darby Junior High School, 616 North 14th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72901 will be received by the Special School District at the Fort Smith Public School Service Center, Buildings and Grounds Department-Building G, 3205 Jenny Lind, Fort Smith, Arkansas, until 2:00 p.m. on February 26, 2009, and then publicly opened and read. A cashiers check, certified check or acceptable bid bond in an amount equal to 5% of the total bid must accompany the bid as a guarantee that if awarded the Contract, the Bidder will promptly enter into a contract with the Special School District of Fort Smith #100, as outlined in the specifications and instructions to bidders. A performance and payment bond in the amount of 100% of the contract price will be required of the contractor awarded the bid. No substitute will be acceptable in lieu of the performance and payment bond. Upon award, certificate of insurance is required reflecting commercial general liability and workers compensation coverages. Specifications and instructions may be obtained by contacting Mr. R. Lynn Ellison, Director of Buildings and Grounds, Fort Smith Public Schools Service Center, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 785-2501, Ext. 1230. In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating prices in the proposal, the Owner reserves the right to adopt the most advantageous interpretation thereof, or to be reject the proposal. The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any and/or all bids and to waive any and/or all formalities. Pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. 22-9-203, the District encourages all small, minority, and womens business enterprises to submit bids for capital improvements. Mr. R. Lynn Ellison, Director of Buildings and Grounds. Special School District of Fort Smith #100

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

Construction - Educational Buildings, Construction - Renovation, Rehabilitation and Historic Preservation, Contractor - Concrete, Masonry and Steel

Locations:

Arkansas

 

 

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Construction - Multi-Family Housing

Texas

__________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Bid

 

Project Name

Storm Damage Repairs

 

 

Owner

Galveston Housing Authority

Location

GALVESTON, TX

Zip Code

77550

County

GALVESTON, TX

 ONVIA

Sector

State/Municipal

          Business Builder

Buyer

Purchasing

 

CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity

Submittal Date

02/20/2009

Guide Ref Num

9563210 - 02/12/2009

 

 

 

The Galveston Housing Authority will receive bids for storm damage repairs of Cedar Terrace, office, community room and approximately 126 apartment units located at 914 Ball St. Galveston, Texas 77550.

Plans and Specifications may be picked up at 4602 Broadway, February 16th, 2009.

Bid Opening date: February 20, 2009 at 4602 Broadway, Galveston, Texas 77551 at 1 p.m.

For any additional information call J. Paque at 409-765-0009

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

Construction - Multi-Family Housing, Construction - Office / Retail Buildings, Construction - Renovation, Rehabilitation and Historic Preservation, Construction - Residential Building

Locations:

Texas

 

 

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Construction - Roadways

California

__________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Advance Notice

 

Project Name

Storm Damage Repair on Eden Canyon Road

 

 ONVIA

Owner

Alameda County

          Business Builder

County

ALAMEDA, CA

 

CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity

Sector

State/Municipal

Guide Ref Num

9543723 - 02/10/2009

Additional Documents

Council Documents

 

 

 

 

2/10/2009 - The Council plans to approve the following: Adopt the resolution to approve Project Plans and Specification No. 2039 for the storm damage repair on Eden Canyon Road at Mile Marker 2.03 in the unincorporated area of Castro Valley, and authorize the Clerk of the Board to advertise for bids with a report of the bidders and the respective amounts of their bids presented at a later date

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

Construction - Roadways

Locations:

California

 

 

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Advance Notice

 

Project Name

Storm Damage Repair on Palomares Road

 

 ONVIA

Owner

Alameda County

          Business Builder

County

ALAMEDA, CA

 

CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity

Sector

State/Municipal

Guide Ref Num

9543724 - 02/10/2009

Additional Documents

Council Documents

 

 

 

 

2/10/2009 - The Council plans to approve the following: Adopt the resolution to approve Project Plans and Specification No. 2043 for the storm damage repair on Palomares Road at Mile Marker 8.94 in the unincorporated area of Washington Township, and authorize the Clerk of the Board to advertise for bids upon notification from the Agency Director subject to the issuance of the Authorization to Proceed with Construction (E-76) from Caltrans

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

Construction - Roadways

Locations:

California

 

 

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Bid

 

Project Name

Storm Damage Repair

 

 

Owner

Alameda County

Location

CASTRO VALLEY, CA

Zip Code

94546

County

ALAMEDA, CA

Sector

State/Municipal

Buyer

Public Works Agency

Buyer Phone

 (510) 670-5268

 ONVIA

Buyer Fax

 (510) 670-5269

          Business Builder

Submittal Date

03/17/2009

 

CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity

Pre Bid

03/03/2009 MANDATORY

Guide Ref Num

9572529 - 02/13/2009

 

 

 

COUNTY OF ALAMEDA

PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

CONTRACT NO. ____________________

Sealed proposals for the work shown on the plans entitled:

COUNTY OF ALAMEDA

PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY

PROJECT PLANS FOR

THE STORM DAMAGE

REPAIR ON

EDEN CANYON ROAD AT

MILE 2.03

CASTRO VALLEY, ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

will be received at the County of Alameda, 951 Turner Court, Room 118, Hayward, CA 94545 until 10:00 a.m. on March 17, 2009, at which time they will be publicly opened and read.

Proposal forms for this work are included in a separate book entitled:

COUNTY OF ALAMEDA

PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY

PROPOSAL AND

CONTRACT FOR

THE STORM DAMAGE

REPAIR ON

EDEN CANYON ROAD AT

MILE 2.03

CASTRO VALLEY, ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

General Work Description: The project consists of providing traffic control system; providing construction area signs; providing water pollution control; furnishing and applying dust control measures; installing horizontal drains; installing outlet pipes and collector pipes; installing rock slope protection; installing tieback; installing steel beams; grading, excavating, backfilling; installing wood lagging; installing shotcrete facing; installing metal beam guard railing; grading for roadway reconstruction; constructing aggregate base; constructing new asphalt concrete pavement; coordinating with utility companies and property owners; the cleaning of the site at the end of the job.

Bidders are advised that, as required by federal law, the State has established a statewide overall DBE goal. This Agency federal-aid contract is considered to be part of the statewide overall DBE goal. The Agency is required to report to Caltrans on DBE participation for all Federal-aid contracts each year so that attainment efforts may be evaluated.

A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 10:00 a.m., at 951 Turner Court, Room 118, Hayward, CA. This meeting is to inform bidders of project requirements and subcontractors of subcontracting and material supply opportunities. Bid Proposals from prime contractors that fail to attend this mandatory pre-bid meeting will be rejected.

A preconstruction conference will be scheduled with the Contractor after the contract has been fully executed and prior to the start of the project.

THIS PROJECT IS SUBJECT TO THE "BUY AMERICA" PROVISIONS OF THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1982 AS AMENDED BY THE INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1991.

Bids are required for the entire work described herein.

The Contractor shall possess a Class A license at the time this contract is awarded.

This contract is subject to state contract nondiscrimination and compliance requirements pursuant to Government Code, Section 12990.

Inquiries or questions based on alleged patent ambiguity of the plans, specifications or estimate must be communicated as a bidder inquiry prior to bid opening. Any such inquiries or questions, submitted after bid opening, will not be treated as a bid protest.

Plans and specifications

may be obtained for a

NONREFUNDABLE FEE OF

$25.00 PER SET

at 951 Turner Court, Room 100,

Hayward, CA 94545

(510) 670-5268

Cross sections are not available.

(Specify location where plans, specifications, etc., can be obtained) (Include a paragraph to specify whether or not cross sections are available)

Technical questions should be directed to Amber Lo, County of Alameda, Hayward, California, telephone (510) 670-5485.

The County of Alameda affirms that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation.

The DBE BID Information Sheet must be submitted with the Bid Proposal.

The successful bidder shall furnish a payment bond and a performance bond.

Pursuant to Section 1773 of the Labor Code, the general prevailing wage rates in the county, or counties, in which the work is to be done have been determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations. These wages are set forth in the General Prevailing Wage Rates for this project, available at County of Alameda and available from the California Department of Industrial Relations' Internet web site at http://www.dir.ca.gov. The Federal minimum wage rates for this project as predetermined by the United States Secretary of Labor are set forth in the books issued for bidding purposes entitled "Proposal and Contract," and in copies of this book that may be examined at the offices described above where project plans, special provisions, and proposal forms may be seen. Addenda to modify the Federal minimum wage rates, if necessary, will be issued to holders of "Proposal and Contract" books. Future effective general prevailing wage rates, which have been predetermined and are on file with the California Department of Industrial Relations are referenced but not printed in the general prevailing wage rates.

Attention is directed to the Federal minimum wage rate requirements in the books entitled "Proposal and Contract." If there is a difference between the minimum wage rates predetermined by the Secretary of Labor and the general prevailing wage rates determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations for similar classifications of labor, the Contractor and subcontractors shall pay not less than the higher wage rate. The Department will not accept lower State wage rates not specifically included in the Federal minimum wage determinations. This includes "helper" (or other classifications based on hours of experience) or any other classification not appearing in the Federal wage determinations. Where Federal wage determinations do not contain the State wage rate determination otherwise available for use by the Contractor and subcontractors, the Contractor and subcontractors shall pay not less than the Federal minimum wage rate, which most closely approximates the duties of the employees in question.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) provides a toll-free hotline service to report bid rigging activities. Bid rigging activities can be reported Mondays through Fridays, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, Telephone No. 1-800-424-9071. Anyone with knowledge of possible bid rigging, bidder collusion, or other fraudulent activities should use the hotline to report these activities. The hotline is part of the DOT's continuing effort to identify and investigate highway construction contract fraud and abuse and is operated under the direction of the DOT Inspector General. All information will be treated confidentially and caller anonymity will be respected.

The Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject any or all bids and any or all items of such bids.

 

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

Construction - Roadways, Construction - Water Supply, Sewer, Well Drilling, Treatment, Distribution and Disposal, Demolition, Salvage and Excavation

Locations:

California

 

 

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

Louisiana

__________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Cancellation

 

Project Name

Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex (GIWW WCC)

 

 

Owner

USACE, New Orleans District

Location

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Zip Code

70118

County

ORLEANS, LA

Sector

Federal

Buyer

Christopher Nuccio, Contract Specialist

Buyer Email

christopher.m.nuccio@usace.army.mil

Buyer Phone

 (504) 862-2704

Buyer Fax

 (504) 862-2889

Submittal Date

03/09/2009

 ONVIA

Value

$750,000,000.00 to $1,000,000,000.00

          Business Builder

Pre Bid

01/22/2009

 

CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity

Guide Ref Num

9567789 - 02/12/2009

Project Num

W912P809R0004

Additional Documents

Amendment

 

 

 

 

Y--Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex (GIWW WCC)

Solicitation Number: W912P809R0004

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:

December 22, 2008

Posted Date:

Feb 12, 2009

Response Date:

March 9, 2009

Original Response Date:

February 9, 2009

Original Set Aside:

N/A

Set Aside:

N/A

Classification Code:

Y -- Construction of structures and facilities

NAICS Code:

237 -- Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction/237990 -- Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

 

Contracting Office Address: US Army Engineer District, New Orleans, ATTN: CEMVN-CT, P.O. Box 60267, New Orleans, LA 70160-0267

Place of Performance: US Army Engineer District, New Orleans ATTN: CEMVN-CT, 7400 Leake Avenue New Orleans LA

70118

US

Solicitation Number: W912P809R0004

 

Notice Type: Modification/Amendment Please consult the list of document viewers if you cannot open a file.

 

 

Point of Contact(s): Chris Nuccio, (504) 862-2704

US Army Engineer District, New Orleans

 

***Original Synopsis***

Synopsis: Added: Dec 22, 2008 3:22 pm Synopsis for GIWW West Closure Complex

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District intends to issue a solicitation using the Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) method, also known as the Construction Manager at Risk method for preconstruction services and optional construction services to construct the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex (GIWW WCC). This project will be located on the west bank of the Mississippi River near New Orleans, Louisiana in the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway just west of the Algiers and Harvey canals. This project will function as a major component of the Greater New Orleans Hurricane Storm Damage Risk Reduction System (HSDRRS).

The GIWW WCC will consist of a navigable floodgate or floodgates with a total opening of between 300 and 335, at least 20,000 cfs drainage pumping station containing 16 large mixed-flow vertical type pumps, a concrete T-wall and flow control structure in an environmentally sensitive location, and an earthen levee. The entire complex will be constructed without closure of the navigation channel and with an aggressive intermediate target completion date for the surge barrier of June 2011. The final construction effort shall be completed by 2013.

Major components of work will include but are not limited to:

- providing preconstruction services during the design phase

- procurement of all materials and equipment necessary

- mechanical and hydraulic dredging, dry excavation

- placement of compacted clay embankment

- placement of stone scour protection

- cofferdam and/or braced excavation construction

- road relocation and construction

- placement of sheet piling, prestressed concrete piling and steel

H-piling and steel pipe piling

- mass reinforced concrete, reinforced concrete

- structural steel fabrication

- sandblasting and painting

- installation of pumps, engines, gear boxes, overhead cranes, climber screens, piping systems, HVAC systems, and associated mechanical equipment

- installation of gate machinery and associated mechanical equipment

- installation of primary and secondary electrical systems including power, lighting, controls, security, lightning protection and ancillary electrical equipment

- building construction

Preconstruction phase services include but are not limited to technical design input, construction sequencing, constructability reviews, reviews of design documents, and scheduling and pricing input: All with the emphasis on achieving the intermediate goal of surge barrier completion by June 2011. Design is at least 35% complete at this time and will continue to progress concurrent with this solicitation. The period of performance for the Base Pre-construction services is anticipated to be six (6) months from contract award.

This solicitation will award the preconstruction phase services as the base bid using the ECI method and the construction phase will be an option for exercise under the contract. The project is fully funded at this time.

 

The estimated magnitude of this construction project is between $750,000,000 to $1,000,000,000, with pre-construction services limitation of less than 5% of the total value of the base plus options. This solicitation will be issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP) resulting in the award of a single firm fixed price (FFP) contract for pre-construction services with option for firm fixed price incentive (FFPI) with successive targets construction. The NAICS Code for this acquisition is 237990, other heavy and civil engineering construction. The small business size standard is $33.5M.

Proposals received in response to this solicitation will be evaluated in two phases in accordance with procedures outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 15 for Best Value Trade Off. The non-cost factors are listed in descending order of relative importance. Factors 1 and 2 are comparatively equal and are more significant when compared to factor 3. Factor 4 is less significant than factor 3. Factor 5 is less significant than factor 4. Factor 6 is less significant than 5. Factor 7 is less significant than 6. Cost Factor price is significantly less than the non-cost factors. The criteria for technical evaluation includes the following factors: 1) Technical Capabilities, 2) Past Performance, 3) Staffing Plan, 4) Project Management, 5) Familiarity with Local Area and Conditions, 6) Pump Manufacturer Subcontractor Plan, and 7) Small Business Subcontracting Plan. Cost Factor 8) price, will be subjectively evaluated for reasonableness and realism provided it is within the specified target ceiling. The solicitation will include a detailed list of evaluation factors, including any subfactors or elements, and will provide instructions for proposal requirements and the basis for award. Any changes to evaluation factors will be issued by amendment. A pre-proposal conference will be scheduled for on or after January 22, 2009 at The Marriott Hotel at 3838 N. Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002.

This solicitation is unrestricted and open to both Large and Small Business. Proposals from all responsible sources will be considered by the agency. If a source is a large business, and the proposal exceeds $1 Million, that offeror will be required to submit a Small Business Subcontracting Plan, conforming to the requirements of FAR 19.704 and DFARS 219.7, with goals based on percentage of total subcontracted dollars. The targeted goal percentages for this project are:

Small Business, 70.0%

Small Disadvantaged Business, 6.2%

Women-Owned Small Business, 7.0%

HUB Zone Small Business, 9.8%

Veteran-Owned Small Business, 3.0%

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, 0.9

Small Business Concerns are strongly encouraged to compete for this requirement and may wish to consider Joint Ventures, Mentor-Protg Agreements, Small Business Consortiums, and other innovative Teaming arrangements in order to leverage and/or consolidate bonding and financial capacities. The Small Business Administration (SBA) must approve of any such arrangement.

The proposal instructions and closing date and time for submission of proposals will be contained in the solicitation notice and package. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or about 06 Jan 2009 with proposals due on or about 6 Feb 2009 .

The solicitation will be available on FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov. The Government will not provide written paper copies of the solicitation. Telephone, written, facsimile, or e-mail requests for the solicitation package will not be honored. Potential offerors MUST register on FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov/ in order to receive notification(s) and/or change(s) to the solicitation. The Interested Vendors List (IVL) will be activated and may be accessed and printed from the FedBizOpps web site. Prospective contractors who would like their company name included on the IVL list may do so on the FedBizOpps website under IVL. Potential contractors 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. You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administrations Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), in order to receive a Government 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/. The point of contact for this synopsis is Mrs. Paulette Phillips at 504-862-1555or Paulette.S.Phillips@usace.army.mil.

 

Additional Info: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District Website

Contracting Office Address: US Army Engineer District, New Orleans, ATTN: CEMVN-CT, P.O. Box 60267, New Orleans, LA 70160-0267

Place of Performance: US Army Engineer District, New Orleans ATTN: CEMVN-CT, 7400 Leake Avenue New Orleans LA

70118

US

Point of Contact(s): Chris Nuccio, (504) 862-2704

US Army Engineer District, New Orleans

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

Construction - Water Supply, Sewer, Well Drilling, Treatment, Distribution and Disposal, Contractor - Concrete, Masonry and Steel, Contractor - Electrical, Contractor - Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Contractor - Lighting (Interior and Exterior), Contractor - Painting, Wall Covering, Glass and Glazing, Dredging, FSC Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities, Security System Design and Installation

Locations:

Louisiana

 

 

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Mississippi

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Bid

 

Project Name

Wastewater Treatment Facility

 

 

Owner

Hancock County Utility Authority

County

HANCOCK, MS

Sector

State/Municipal

Buyer

Authority Offices

 ONVIA

Buyer Phone

 (228) 467-3702

          Business Builder

Submittal Date

03/17/2009

 

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Pre Bid

02/26/2009

Guide Ref Num

9552112 - 02/11/2009

 

 

 

Separate Sealed Bids for the Construction of Project HCUA S5, Northern Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility, including the construction of an influent pump station with four submersible pumps, a headworks with drum screens and grit removal, one oxidation ditch with four disk aerators, one flow splitter structure, two 60-ft diameter secondary clarifiers, an effluent pump station, four in-vessel ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system, dissolved oxygen/air injection systems, plant water system, two aerobic digesters, three rotary lobe aeration blowers, two rotary lobe sludge pumps, one 2-meter belt filter press, a RAS/WAS pump station, an electrical building, an emergency generator in sound attenuating enclosure, a fuel tank, an unlined detention pond for storm water, an administration/laboratory/maintenance building, and associated yard piping and structures, including incidentals for a complete and useable facility and outfall diffusers in the Jourdan River, will be received by Hancock County Utility Authority herein called the "owner" at the office of Hancock County Utility Authority, 401 Gulfside Street, Waveland, MS 39576 (228-467-3702 ) until 9:00 A.M., local time on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. The Plans, SPECIFICATIONS, and CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be examined at the following location: Hancock County Utility Authority, 401 Gulfside Street, Waveland, MS 39576 (228-467-3702) Carollo Engineers, 14785 Preston Road, Suite 950 Dallas, TX 75254, Telephone: (972 239-9949 )

The ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS has been sent to 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. South Mississippi Contract Procurement Center 1636 Popps Ferry Road Suite 203 Biloxi, MS 39532 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. The work to be performed under this contract is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Act of 1968, as amended, 12 U.S.C. 1701 u (Section 3). 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. The Hancock County Utility Authority reserves the right to waive any and all informalities in the bidding and to reject any and all bids. Plans and contract documents may be procured from the Hancock County Utility Authority by submitting a NONREFUNDABLE payment of $350.00 for each set. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. at the offices of the Hancock County Utility Authority. All interested parties are urged to attend. BY ORDER OF THE HANCOCK COUNTY UTILITY AUTHORITY

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

Construction - Water Supply, Sewer, Well Drilling, Treatment, Distribution and Disposal, Contractor - Electrical, Power Generation Utilities, Cogeneration Plant, Transmission

Locations:

Mississippi

 

 

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Texas

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Bid

 

Project Name

Storm Damage Repairs 

 

 

Owner

Galveston Housing Authority

Location

GALVESTON, TX

Zip Code

77550

County

GALVESTON, TX

Sector

State/Municipal

 ONVIA

Buyer

GHA Main Office

          Business Builder

Buyer Phone

 (409) 756-1998

 

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Submittal Date

03/17/2009

Guide Ref Num

9533065 - 02/09/2009

 

 

The Galveston Housing Authority will receive bids for storm damage repairs of Magnolia Homes office, community room and 135 apartment units located at 1601 Strand Galveston, Texas 77550. Plans and Specifications may be picked up at 4602 Broadway, February 27th, 2009.

Bid Opening date: March 17, 2009 at 4602 Broadway, Galveston, Texas 77551 at 3:00 p.m.

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

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

Locations:

Texas

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 O&M - Garbage, Refuse and Solid Waste Collection

Massachusetts

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Bid

 

Project Name

Tree and Debris Removal

 

 

Owner

Town of Lancaster

Location

LANCASTER, MA

Zip Code

01523

County

WORCESTER, MA

 ONVIA

Sector

State/Municipal

          Business Builder

Buyer

Public Works

 

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Submittal Date

03/05/2009

Guide Ref Num

9572362 - 02/13/2009

 

 

 

Sealed Bids for services in connection with

"Storm Damaged Tree and Debris Removal" for

the Town of Lancaster, Massachusetts, will

be received at the Lancaster Department of

Public Works Office, 392 Mill Street

Extension, Lancaster, MA 01523 until 10:00

a.m. local time on Thursday, March 5, 2009,

at which time said Bids will be publicly

opened and read aloud.

 

The work includes the collection, hauling

and dumping of trees, tree limbs, logs,

brush, and root balls located on public

rights-of-way and public property resulting

from the December 11, 2008 ice storm.

 

Each Bid shall be accompanied by a bid

security in the form of a certified,

treasurer or cashier’s check, bid bond, or

cash in the amount of 5 percent of the

value of the Bid.

 

Contract Documents may be examined and

obtained at the Department of Public Works

office during the following hours: 7:00

a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

 

Successful bidder must furnish 100 percent

Performance Bond with a surety company

acceptable to the Owner.

 

Minimum Wage Rates as determined by the

Commissioner of Department of Labor and

Industries under the provision of the

Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149,

Sections 26 to 27D, as amended, apply to

this project. It is the responsibility of

the contractor, before bid opening, to

request if necessary, any additional

information of Minimum Wage Rates for those

trades people who may be employed for the

proposed work under this contract.

 

Contract time for the project shall be 30

calendar days commencing 10 days following

effective date of the Agreement.

 

No Bidder may withdraw his Bid for a period

of thirty days, excluding Saturdays,

Sundays, and legal holidays, after the

actual date of the opening Bids.

 

Complete instructions for filing Bids are

included in the Information for Bidders.

 

The bidding and award of the Contract shall

be in full compliance with Sections 39M

inclusive of Chapter 30 of the General Laws

of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as

last revised.

 

The Owner reserves the right to reject any

or all bids if it is in the public interest

to do so.

 

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

 

Categories:

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

Locations:

Massachusetts

 

 

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