Freeport Harbor PA 1 Dike Raise, Brazoria County, Texas.
ID: W912HY25X155PType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST GALVESTONGALVESTON, TX, 77550-1229, USA

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Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

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MAINTENANCE OF OTHER CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT FACILITIES (Z1KZ)

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https://sam.gov/opp/ea89d996a88348c6b7bb8a7bf04cea75/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, is seeking industry input for the Freeport Harbor PA 1 Dike Raise project in Brazoria County, Texas. This project involves a 3-foot dike raise, training dike construction, and lateral ditching, with an estimated cost exceeding $10 million and a completion timeline of 120 days post-notice to proceed. The initiative is crucial for enhancing flood protection and managing dredged material placement areas, and the Corps encourages participation from various business types, particularly small businesses, while outlining specific qualifications required for contractors. Interested firms must respond by April 11, 2025, and are reminded that registration with SAM.gov is mandatory for eligibility in government contracts, with the anticipated solicitation to be issued in July 2025 and an award expected in September 2025. For further inquiries, contact Danelle Tate at Danelle.M.Tate@usace.army.mil or Jeremy Babb at Jeremy.Babb@usace.army.mil.

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    A.02_Attachment 1- Sources Sought Synopsis_Freeport Dike Raise W912HY25X155P 040125.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, is seeking industry input for the Freeport Harbor PA 1 Dike Raise project in Brazoria County, Texas. This Sources Sought Synopsis aims to gather information for preliminary planning purposes and is not a solicitation for proposals. The project involves a 3-foot dike raise, training dike construction, and lateral ditching, with an estimated cost exceeding $10 million and a completion timeline of 120 days post-notice to proceed. The notice encourages participation from various business types, particularly small businesses, and outlines specific qualifications required, including experience with Dredged Material Placement Areas and adherence to safety regulations. Contractors must provide detailed company information, including bonding capacity and project experience. No reimbursement for response costs will be provided, and interested firms must respond by April 11, 2025. The anticipated solicitation will be issued in July 2025, with a proposal due date in August 2025 and an award in September 2025. Registration with SAM.gov is mandatory for eligibility in government contracts.
    Attachment 1- Sources Sought Synopsis_Freeport Dike Raise W912HY25X155P 040125.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, has issued a Sources Sought Synopsis for the Freeport Harbor PA 1 Dike Raise project in Brazoria County, Texas. This notice seeks industry feedback for preliminary planning purposes and is not a request for proposals, with the response deadline set for April 11, 2025. The project encompasses raising a dike by 3 feet, constructing a training dike, and lateral ditching, with an estimated value exceeding $10 million. It aims to ensure adequate competition among various industry sectors, particularly small businesses, including those in HUBZone and service-disabled veteran-owned categories. The contract requires compliance with environmental regulations pertaining to wildlife nesting and mandates a completion timeline of 120 days post-Notice to Proceed. Respondents must provide organization details, prior project experiences, and bonding capacity. The anticipated solicitation for the work will be issued around July 2025, and firms interested must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for contract consideration.
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