Texas City Ship Channel, Texas Placement Area Improvements, Galveston County, Texas
ID: W912HY25X113XType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYUS ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT GALVESTONGALVESTON, TX, 77550-1229, USA

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Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237)

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MAINTENANCE OF CANALS (Z1KB)

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https://sam.gov/opp/5571eb2cb03942c6967859eff6e22e6f/view
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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Galveston District, is seeking industry input through a Sources Sought Synopsis for the Texas City Ship Channel Placement Area Improvements project in Galveston County, Texas. The project aims to enhance the placement area through improvements such as a 3-foot dike raise and rehabilitation of outfall structures, with an estimated construction cost between $5 million and $10 million, while adhering to specific safety and regulatory standards. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the integrity and functionality of the ship channel, which plays a vital role in regional commerce and environmental management. Interested contractors, particularly small and disadvantaged businesses, must respond by January 6, 2025, and are encouraged to demonstrate relevant experience and bonding capacity; the anticipated solicitation is expected to be issued around May 2025. For inquiries, contact Lillie Johnson at lillie.s.johnson@usace.army.mil or Traci Robicheaux at traci.d.robicheaux@usace.army.mil.

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    Sources Sought Synopsis_TCSC PA Improvements W912HY25X113X_PCO mark ups_12-23-24.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Galveston District, is seeking industry information through a Sources Sought Synopsis for the Texas City Ship Channel Placement Area Improvements project in Galveston County, Texas. This notice aims to gather insights into the interests and capabilities of potential contractors, focusing particularly on small businesses and various disadvantaged business classifications. The project includes improvements such as a 3 ft dike raise and rehabilitation of outfall structures, with a construction price estimated between $5 million and $10 million, requiring compliance with specific safety and regulatory standards. Contractors are invited to demonstrate relevant experience and provide details on bonding capacity and work performed in similar wetland conditions. The response deadline is January 6, 2025, with an anticipated solicitation issuance around May 2025. Respondents must be registered in SAM.gov to be eligible for government contracts. This synopsis does not constitute a procurement commitment, and no contract will be awarded from it. Interested parties must send their responses via email to designated contacts at USACE.
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