Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC), for Mississippi River Stone Placement, Within the Boundaries of the Vicksburg District
ID: W912EE25R0001Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW07V ENDIST VICKSBURGVICKSBURG, MS, 39183-3435, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER NON-BUILDING FACILITIES (Y1PZ)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d35da6d11f224ab1880be0490fdb799e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is soliciting proposals for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) focused on Mississippi River stone placement within the Vicksburg District. The contract aims to support the construction of various stone navigation structures, including dikes, chevrons, and revetments, essential for flood control and bank stabilization along the Mississippi River. This initiative is part of the federal government's commitment to enhancing infrastructural resilience against flooding and erosion, with a total contract capacity of $99.5 million over a five-year period. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by August 29, 2025, at 12:00 NOON CDT, and can contact Freteshia L. Johnson at Freteshia.L.Johnson@usace.army.mil or Robert Ellis Screws at Ellis.Screws@usace.army.mil for further information.

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    FINAL.RFP.W912EE25R0001.Stone.MATOC.pdf
    The file pertains to the Request for Proposal (RFP) W912EE25R0001 for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) aimed at constructing stone navigation structures along the Mississippi River in the Vicksburg District. This unrestricted procurement invites contractors to submit proposals for various tasks, including the placement of stone for dikes and bank stabilization. The estimated value of individual task orders ranges from $5 million to $10 million over a five-year contract period. Key elements include a $5,000 minimum guarantee for awardees, a firm-fixed-price structure, and detailed bidding requirements. Offerors must demonstrate their capabilities through comprehensive submissions, including proposals addressing construction approach, project management, and past performance on similar projects. The document outlines evaluation criteria focusing on construction methodologies, safety measures, and small business participation commitments. This solicitation emphasizes the government’s preference for competitive bidding while aiming to enhance navigation and flood management through infrastructure improvement. By encouraging participation from a diverse pool of contractors, the RFP underscores a commitment to quality, efficiency, and compliance with federal regulations.
    Sample.Plans-Ajax.Bar.pdf
    The document pertains to a solicitation by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the construction of stone dikes at Ajax Bar, Ben Lomond, and Baleshed Landing along the Mississippi River, specifically referenced as solicitation number W912EE-18-B-0008. The primary objective is to enhance river stabilization through channel improvement via the construction of stone dikes which are vital for managing sediment flow and preventing erosion. The project involves detailed engineering and planning, including the drafting of various technical drawings and specifications outlining the construction parameters, elevation profiles, and dike placement locations. Additionally, it underscores the necessity for adherence to relevant hydraulic design standards and coordinates, as well as safety regulations during construction. The complexity of the project requires precise calculations and considerations for environmental impact, as well as coordination among various civil engineering disciplines. This initiative reflects the Corps' commitment to improving flood control and infrastructure resilience in the Mississippi River Basin, ensuring both compliance with federal guidelines and the effective management of natural water systems.
    Sample.Plans-Bougere.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued a solicitation for the Bougere Stone Revetment project as part of the Mississippi River channel improvement program in the Vicksburg District. The document outlines the project scope, which includes constructing a stone revetment to enhance flood control and bank stabilization along the river at river mile 330.6-R. Key features of the design include specific dimensions and a detailed plan showing cross sections, elevation data, and the necessary construction details. The plans provide critical elevation benchmarks, hydrographic survey data from December 2021, and specifics on the slope requirements for the stone placement, emphasizing natural repose between 1V:1.25H and 1V:1.5H. This initiative demonstrates the federal government's ongoing commitment to improve infrastructural resilience against flooding and erosion in vulnerable waterways. Overall, this RFP serves as a request for construction proposals, setting the stage for contractors to bid on the project to ensure timely and efficient completion aligned with federal standards and environmental guidelines.
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