Missouri River Navigation Obstruction Removal
ID: PANNWD24P0000001726Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW071 ENDIST KANSAS CITYKANSAS CITY, MO, 64106-2896, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF UNIMPROVED REAL PROPERTY (LAND) (Y1PC)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 7, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, is conducting market research to identify contractors capable of providing construction services for the removal of navigation obstructions on the Missouri River at River Mile 67-69. The project entails dismantling, demolition, and disposal of obstructions using floating equipment due to the absence of land access, with strict adherence to the Clean Water Act guidelines required. This sources sought notice may lead to a small business set-aside or full and open competition, with multiple awards possible, and interested parties must submit a capabilities statement by April 7, 2025, to Nathaniel Leyba at nathaniel.j.leyba@usace.army.mil. The applicable NAICS code is 237990, with a small business size standard of $45 million.

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The Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, is seeking market research responses for construction services to remove navigation obstructions from the Missouri River at River Mile 69. The project involves dismantling, demolition, and disposal of obstructions using floating equipment due to lack of land access. Compliance with the Clean Water Act is required. This sources sought notice may lead to a set-aside for small businesses or full and open competition, with multiple awards possible. Interested parties must submit a capabilities statement by April 7, 2025, detailing their capacity, past experience, and business size. The applicable NAICS code is 237990, with a small business size standard of $45 million. This announcement serves informational purposes, indicating no obligation for the government to award a contract. Responses must be submitted electronically to the designated contract specialist, Nathaniel Leyba, and will be protected from public release. The overall objective is to identify qualified contractors capable of successfully executing the required work under stringent project management and compliance guidelines.
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