CSSC Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal - Paving and Fencing (USACE ACQUISITION)

This Pre-Solicitation Notice is being issued by the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District to inform interested/potential contractors of the District's imminent issue of an Invitation for Bid Package for its construction project entitled, CSSC Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal - Paving and Fencing (USACE ACQUISITION)

PROJECT INFORMATION:

Under the contract, the contractor will perform paving and non-conductive fence installation at the CSSC Fish Barrier site located near 790 East Old Romeo RD., Romeoville, IL.  Work will also entail the excavation of existing road access areas.  Removal of existing chain-link and Jersey Barrier fencing is also involved.  Paving and fencing areas consist of separated, partitioned areas at and around the property area.

CONTRACTING OFFICE: USACE Chicago District, 231 SOUTH LaSALLE STREET, SUITE 1500, Chicago, IL 60604

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY for Small Business Concerns. The North American Industry System Classification Code is 237310 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction, with a small business size standard in dollars of $45.0 Million. The magnitude of cost for construction is estimated between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.

The Solicitation (Invitation for Bids – “IFB”) will be downloadable from the INTERNET ONLY. The project specification files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Once the package is released into advertisement at this website ("SAM.gov"), interested bidders may download the full package, includes: specification and drawings files

The Solicitation package is planned for advertisement at approximately March 17, 2023 with bids due 30 days after the posting of the announcement. 

IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE IFB DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE IFB DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE IFB ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR BIDS.

IMPORTANT POLICY: Bidders are REQUIRED to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) AT THE TIME ITS BID IS SUBMITTED to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements. Registration can be completed free of charge at www.sam.gov. Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Point of Contact for this acquisition is Mr. Casimir Brzozowiec at Casimir.Brzozowiec@USACE.Army.mil.

Please include Solicitation Number W912P623B0005 on all correspondence.