Blount Avenue Channel Modification, Cleveland, Tennessee
ID: W912P5-25-B-A006Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW072 ENDIST NASHVILLENASHVILLE, TN, 37203-1070, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF CANALS (Y1KB)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Nashville District, is seeking bids for the Blount Avenue Channel Modification project in Cleveland, Tennessee. This project aims to enhance flood risk management by modifying approximately 1,300 linear feet of channel along South Mouse Creek, involving tasks such as excavation, grading, hydroseeding, and riprap placement. The anticipated contract value is estimated between $500,000 and $1 million, with a performance period of approximately 365 days from the notice to proceed. Interested small businesses must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) to submit bids, with the solicitation expected to be released around July 11, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Kenyanna Jennings at kenyanna.l.jennings@usace.army.mil or Dellaria Martin at dellaria.l.martin@usace.army.mil.

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    The document outlines the details for a pre-bid site visit related to a project in Cleveland, TN, specifically at the location near 990 Smith Dr SW. It provides essential information regarding parking arrangements for attendees, indicating that parking is available along Smith Dr. SW and in a designated staging area, as referenced in the accompanying plan sheet V-102 and visuals Figures 1 and 2. This preparation is critical for prospective bidders to understand logistics before submitting proposals for local government contracts. Overall, the document serves as a logistical guide to facilitate participation in the project bidding process.
    The Blount Avenue Channel Modification project in Cleveland, Tennessee, outlines a bidding schedule for contractors interested in executing the proposed modifications. The schedule specifies various items required for the project, including mobilization and demobilization, clearing and site preparation, excavation, seeding and planting, and disposal area closure. Each item is accompanied by an estimated quantity and unit type but lacks specific pricing details. The total estimated amount is also blank, indicating that these figures are to be determined upon bidding submissions. This document serves as a formal request for proposals (RFP) from federal and local contractors as part of governmental efforts to enhance the area's infrastructure, emphasizing the need for contractors to adhere to project specifications and local regulations.
    The Blount Avenue Channel Modification Project is part of the Cleveland Flood Reduction initiative in Tennessee, designed by the Nashville District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This project, scheduled for completion in July 2025, includes modifications to enhance flood control through the adjustment of channel dimensions and conditions. The documentation outlines construction requirements, site conditions, and environmental management practices, specifying necessary safety measures and coordination with local utilities. The contractor must ensure preservation of existing structures, implement erosion control strategies, and manage disposal of construction waste according to local, state, and federal regulations. The project emphasizes the importance of safeguarding public safety and the environment while enhancing flood management capabilities in Cleveland, Tennessee.
    The document outlines the specifications for the Blount Avenue Channel Modification project by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Cleveland, Tennessee. It details general requirements, including project scheduling, quality control, and safety measures, highlighting the expectation for contractors to establish effective communication and coordination throughout the project. Key tasks involve channel excavation, grading, hydroseeding, and riprap placement, spanning approximately 1,400 linear feet along South Mouse Creek. The contractor is responsible for progressing within ten days of receiving the Notice to Proceed and must manage utilities carefully, obtaining necessary permits before excavation. Moreover, strict protocols for invoicing and payments are laid out, with defined unit measures for various tasks, including mobilization, differentiation of labor, and material handling. The document emphasizes the importance of veterans’ employment, encouraging the inclusion of veteran workers. The final objectives are to enhance flood risk management while maintaining project timelines, adhering to safety standards, and ensuring quality control in all operations. Overall, the specifications underline the need for diligence in environmental protection, prioritizing effective project management and compliance with outlined regulatory guidelines.
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