Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, Broward County Water Preserve Areas, Contract 2, C-11 Impoundment and Mitigation Area A, Broward County, Florida
ID: W912EP25Z0004Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW074 ENDIST JACKSNVLLEJACKSONVILLE, FL, 32207-0019, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF CANALS (Y1KB)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e413f0addb7241bcacd0b1699bcce65a/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking qualified contractors to conduct post-construction monitoring and surveys of threatened and endangered sea turtle nesting in St. Johns County, Florida. The primary objectives include assessing sea turtle nesting success, monitoring hatching and emerging success, and conducting escarpment and lighting surveys in areas impacted by recent coastal storm damages, with a focus on South Ponte Vedra Beach, Vilano Beach, and St. Augustine Beach. This contract is crucial for ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and protecting vulnerable wildlife during ongoing coastal construction and restoration efforts. The period of performance is from April 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, and interested parties can contact Florutha A. Robinson at florutha.a.robinson@usace.army.mil or Gerald Garvey at gerald.l.garvey@usace.army.mil for further details.

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    PWS - St Johns County FL - 26 Feb 25.pdf
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines a contract for conducting post-construction monitoring and surveys of threatened and endangered sea turtle nesting in St. Johns County, Florida. The primary objective is to assess sea turtle nesting success, monitor hatching and emerging success, and conduct escarpment and lighting surveys within specified project areas affected by recent coastal storm damages. The contract covers six key tasks including daily nesting surveys, escarpment monitoring, and preparation of monthly and final reports. The period of performance spans from April 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, focusing on monitoring at South Ponte Vedra Beach, Vilano Beach, and St. Augustine Beach. Key personnel conducting the surveys must have prior permitting and experience, ensuring compliance with state regulations and federal biological opinions. The contractor is tasked with ensuring the quality of services, reporting findings, and adhering to strict submission timelines for progress reports, reflecting a commitment to environmental monitoring and protection within a federal framework. This PWS serves as a guideline for maintaining ecological integrity in light of ongoing coastal construction and restoration efforts, showcasing the government’s role in safeguarding vulnerable wildlife.
    Sources Sought BCWPA CNT 2 - C-11 FY25_FINAL_18 Oct 2024.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, issued a Sources Sought Synopsis (W912EP25Z0004) to gauge industry interest and capabilities for the upcoming construction of the C-11 Impoundment and Mitigation Area A in Broward County, Florida, as part of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan. This is not a solicitation for proposals but aims to inform preliminary planning for a project expected to be awarded in FY 2025, with an estimated construction cost exceeding $500 million. The project involves the construction of a dam and levee embankment, water control structures, and wetland mitigation areas among other infrastructure tasks. Interested firms are invited to respond with their capabilities, previous relevant experience, and planned construction methods, including their approach to erosion control and site management during wet conditions. Additionally, feedback on the potential impacts of an Executive Order mandating Project Labor Agreements for large contracts is sought. Responses are due by November 15, 2024, and must adhere to specific content and format guidelines. Registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) is required for potential contract awards.
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