Salamonie Dam Retreat Channel Repairs, Lagro, Indiana

VIRTUAL BID OPENING FOR SALAMONIE RETREAT CHANNEL REPAIRS, IFB# W912P620B0013 THE VIRTUAL BID OPENING WILL BEGIN AT 4:30 P.M. CDT ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 Interested individuals will navigate to the below WEBEX link and enter their email address and name. Please provide your full name and information. This information will be utilized to obtain the list of attendees at the virtual bid opening. The bids will be read aloud and individuals will be able to view the information on the WEBEX screen as the bids are entered into a bid tabulation sheet. Should technological issues ensue from the visual viewing at the WEBEX, the audio access will take precedence and satisfy the conditions of bids being communicated publicly/read aloud. When it�s time to join the meeting on the aforementioned date and time, please use the following weblink: https://usace.webex.com/usace/j.php?MTID=m8549487c971b44862a77f3d710b5f43f Meeting number (access code): 146 017 5514 Meeting password: xsMpdS4vM53 FOR AUDIO � JOIN BY PHONE: Call-in number (ATT Audio Conference): 1-816-423-4282 (US/Canada) Call-in toll-free number (ATT Audio Conference): 1-866-590-5055 (US/Canada) Access Code: 268 944 3 Security Code: 268 944 3 Conf ID No.: Enter the # sign EFFECTIVE 5 Septembe 2020: The government has issued Amendment No. 0002 under this Solicitation. Please refer to the "Attachments" Section of this Notice to obtain a copy. EFFECTIVE 25 AUGUST 2020: The government has issued Amendment No. 0001 under this Solicitation. Please refer to the "Attachments" Section of this Notice to obtain a copy. Under this Solicitation Notice, the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District issues Solicitation No. W912P620B0013 for bidding purposes. Therefore, provided hereunder is the relevant bid package for the construction project entitled, �SALAMONIE DAM RETREAT CHANNEL REPAIRS, LAGRO, INDIANA.� PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The work involves base and option work (see bid schedule for option items). The primary work (Base) includes tree clearing; constructing an access road with gate and pullouts along the downstream toe of the dam; filling Ravine 2 and installing a culvert and outlet; drilling, blasting, and constructing an access ramp with guardrail; cleaning and scaling loose rock debris above the outlet on the right abutment; placing riprap along the east wingwall; replacing the staircase; replacing concrete blocks with guardrail above the right abutment; and moving excess spoil material to, grading, and seeding the spillway. CONTRACTING OFFICE: USACE Chicago District, 231 SOUTH LaSALLE STREET, SUITE 1500, Chicago, IL 60604 ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is RESTRICTED TO SMALL BUSINESSES CONCERNS. The North American Industry System Classification Code is 237990, with a small business size standard in dollars of $39.5 Million. The magnitude of cost for construction is estimated between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. The Solicitation (Invitation for Bids ��IFB�) is downloadable from this INTERNET SITE ONLY. The project specification files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Responses to this Solicitation (Invitations for Bids) are due by 4:30 p.m. CDT on September 9, 2020. IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE IFB DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE IFB DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE IFB ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR BIDS. IMPORTANT POLICY: Bidders are REQUIRED to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) AT THE TIME ITS BID IS SUBMITTED to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements. Registration can be completed free of charge at www.sam.gov. Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Primary Point of Contact for this acquisition is Ms. Annette Lakes at annette.h.lakes@usace.army.mil and Secondary, Regina Blair at regina.g.blair@usace.army.mil or by calling 312-846-5371. ** Please include Solicitation Number W912P620B0013 on all correspondence. **