LOCK AND DAM 5A ROUTINE GATE MAINTENANCE

***Amendment 0003 makes changes to the plans and specifications, replaces the Schedule of Prices, and updates the DOL DBA Wage Determination for Wisconsin.

***The Government intends to issue an amendment which removes the requirement for CLIN 0006 Fabricate and Replace Roller Gate End Discs from the project scope.  The purpose of this early notification is to allow industry to plan accordingly.  Any further questions about the upcoming amendment will be addressed/answered once the amendment has been posted.

***Amendment 0002 makes changes to the specifications and updates the DOL DBA Wage Determination for Wisconsin.

***Amendment 0001 makes changes to the specifications, updates clauses and provisions, documents the site visit, and updates the DOL DBA Wage Determination for Minnesota.

The following is a Request for Proposal (RFP).

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul District is soliciting a requirement for a contractor capable of providing all labor, material, and equipment necessary to meet the requirements for the Lock and Dam No. 5A Routine Gate Maintenance project.

Lock and Dam 5A is located at W679 WI-35, Fountain City, WI  54629-7214.

The scope of work shall include the following:  The Contractor shall mobilize to the site which is located in Fountain City, Wisconsin and repaint/repair the dam roller gates.  There are also options for rehabilitation of the bulkhead trucks, rehabilitation of the tainter gate bulkheads, and roller gate cathodic protection. This work will have to be accomplished using a marine plant. Work includes cleaning the gates, removing the existing paint to bare metal, containing, and disposing of the debris generated through paint removal, repainting all steel surfaces, testing, removing the existing rubber seals, replacing the existing rubber gate seals with new rubber seals, inspecting the gates, providing an inspection report, and performing miscellaneous steel repairs.

In accordance with DFARS 236.204, the anticipated magnitude of this project will be between $25.0 Million and $100.0 Million.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 237990; Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction with a size standard of $45.0 Million.

The resulting contract shall be a Firm, Fixed-Price contract.

The solicitation is a Total Small Business set-aside. 

The solicitation is a request for proposal (RFP) and will be evaluated as Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).

No CD's or hard copies of the solicitation will be available. Offerors are responsible for checking the Contract Opportunities website (https://sam.gov/content/opportunities) for any update(s) to the solicitation.  The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the document posted at the referenced website.

There is no “Plan Holder List” for this project.  The interested vendors list is listed as part of the solicitation posting on the Contract Opportunities website.  In order to view this list, vendors will need to sign-in to their SAM account.

In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense, the contractor must provide registration information to the System for Award Management (SAM). All Offerors must be registered in SAM prior to receiving an award, have an active SAM account, and have the Representations and Certifications (FAR and DFARS) sections completed prior to award. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished, at https://sam.gov/content/entity-landing.

As required by 15 U.S.C. 644(w), the Corps of Engineers’ policy and procedures, as well as past performance information, in regard to definitization of requests for equitable adjustments is found at https://www.usace.army.mil/Business-With-Us/Partnering.