Plum Creek Restoration Project
ID: W912DR25X13RZType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SD ENDIST BALTIMOREBALTIMORE, MD, 21201-2526, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES (Y1NE)
Timeline
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    Posted Jan 16, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Jan 16, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Feb 5, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District, is seeking construction contractors for the Plum Creek Restoration Project in Conewago Township, Pennsylvania. The project involves the removal of approximately 1,500 to 2,000 linear feet of failing culverts, stream daylighting, and the creation of wetlands and riparian buffers to restore a degraded stream system and improve hydrologic conditions. This initiative is crucial for enhancing aquatic habitats and supporting the broader goals of Chesapeake Bay restoration. Interested contractors must submit their capability statements by February 5, 2025, with the contract valued between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. For further inquiries, contact Sharon Alexander at sharon.l.alexander@usace.army.mil or call 410-962-0191.

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Jan 17, 2025, 12:05 AM UTC
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, issued a Sources Sought Notice for construction contractors interested in a culvert removal and stream restoration project along Plum Creek in Conewago Township, PA. This preliminary market survey aims to assess interest and capabilities among contractors, particularly emphasizing small businesses and various socio-economic categories. The proposed project includes the removal of approximately 1,500 to 2,000 linear feet of failing pipes and stream daylighting, the creation of designed wetlands, and the establishment of a riparian buffer. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price, design-build procurement valued between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Contractors are invited to submit their capabilities by providing company details and relevant project experiences, including ability to navigate project permitting and construction schedules. The document stresses that this notice is not a formal request for proposals and outlines submission guidelines, emphasizing the necessity of registration in the System for Award Management. Contractors must respond by February 5, 2025, for consideration in the acquisition process.
Jan 17, 2025, 12:05 AM UTC
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is proposing the Plum Creek Restoration Project in Adams County, Pennsylvania, aimed at restoring a degraded stream system to improve hydrologic conditions, reduce erosion, and support wildlife habitats contributing to Chesapeake Bay restoration goals. The primary action involves removing approximately 1,700 linear feet of failing pipes that currently exacerbate erosion and flooding. The project will also enhance aquatic habitats by creating 1.05 acres of wetlands and establishing native riparian vegetation. A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) has been made, indicating that the project does not require a detailed environmental impact statement. The restoration is expected to yield long-term benefits, including improved water quality and habitat, while coordinating with public and agency stakeholders to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Short-term, minor adverse impacts during construction are anticipated but will be mitigated through best management practices. Overall, the restoration aligns with federal efforts to address environmental health and safety in the region.
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