James Island Restoration Phase I
ID: W912DR25H13SYType: 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 DREDGING FACILITIES (Y1KF)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/da7f1c5ec39f4d6fa255679df78d1df2/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Feb 21, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 8, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 22, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District, is seeking expressions of interest from qualified contractors for the James Island Restoration Phase I project in Dorchester County, Maryland. This project involves significant construction work, including the construction of dikes, dredging operations, and stockpiling approximately 3 million cubic yards of sand to facilitate ecosystem recovery, with an estimated project value between $100 million and $500 million and a duration of approximately 1,095 days. The notice emphasizes the importance of engaging small businesses, particularly those in various socioeconomic categories, to ensure a competitive bidding environment. Interested firms must submit their qualifications and relevant experience by April 22, 2025, to Aisha Boykin at aisha.r.boykin@usace.army.mil, as this notice is intended for market research purposes only and is not a solicitation for proposals or bids.

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Sources Sought Notice - James Island Restorations.pdf
Apr 8, 2025, 3:07 PM UTC
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, is seeking expressions of interest from qualified contractors for the James Island Restoration – Phase 1 project in Dorchester County, Maryland. This sources sought notice aims to identify capable firms for construction work, which includes constructing dikes, dredging and stockpiling sand, installing a steel bulkhead, and building spillway structures. The project is significant, with construction costs estimated between $250 million and $500 million, and a duration of approximately 1,095 days. The notice highlights the emphasis on engaging small businesses, including those classified under various socioeconomic categories, such as HUBZone and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Contractors must demonstrate prior experience with similar-sized projects and submit comprehensive details regarding their company's qualifications, bonding capacity, and project management capabilities. This notice serves as a preliminary inquiry to gauge interest and capabilities ahead of a formal solicitation, with submissions due by March 21, 2025. Interested firms are directed to email their responses to Aisha Boykin at USACE, with a reminder that this is not a request for proposals or bids.
Sources Sought Notice - James Island Restorations - Revised 07 APR 25.pdf
Apr 8, 2025, 3:07 PM UTC
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, issues a Sources Sought Notice for the James Island Restoration Phase 1 project in Dorchester County, Maryland. This document solicits letters of interest from both small and large business construction contractors for potential restoration work, including the construction of dikes and dredging operations to facilitate ecosystem recovery. The project encompasses approximately 10,000 linear feet of dikes and the stockpiling of roughly 3 million cubic yards of sand, all located in a remote area accessible only by boat. The notice serves to gauge industry interest and capabilities, ensuring adequate competition among contractors, particularly from small businesses and various socio-economic categories. The project is classified under NAICS code 237990 and is projected to be valued between $100 million and $250 million, with an anticipated duration of 1095 days. Interested parties must provide specific information about their business, experience, and bonding capabilities in their response. The submission deadline is set for April 22, 2025, and this notice is strictly for market research purposes, not a solicitation for proposals or bids.
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