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This solicitation, Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project (SELA) 72.2, is being issued as Invitation for Bid (IFB) and resulting in the award of a single firm fixed price (FFP) contract.

This is a 100% Small Business Set Aside Procurement.

The work consists of clearing and grubbing; construction of temporary retaining structures; maintenance and diversion of stormwater; construction of cast-inplace flumes, transitions, and box culverts; installation of anchors, demolition; structural excavation and backfill; construction unwatering; driving prestressed concrete piles, compression pile load tests; driving steel sheet piling; fertilizing, seeding and mulching; relocation of utilities; installation of storm drainage systems; installation of sanitary sew er pipe, removal and replacement of street paving and curbs; providing and maintaining traffic control and coordination; installation of roadway lighting; miscellaneous metal work; and other related incidental work.

The estimated value of this work is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000.

All questions will be due NLT Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:00AM CST. All questions should be submitted via email only to contacts below.

The Government will not provide written paper copies of the solicitation. Telephone, written, facsimile or e-mail requests for the solicitation package will not be honored. Potential contractors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package and any amendments.

The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on SAM (www.sam.gov). You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. You are encouraged, for marketing purposes, to register as an Interested Vendor in Beta SAM (www.sam.gov). This can be done by clicking on the solicitation title and clicking on the button that says Register as an Interested Vendor and entering your business information. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administrations Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: http://www.sam.gov. The Contract Specialists for this solicitation are Calvin Fogle at 504-862-1753 (Calvin.D.Fogle@usace.army.mil) and Margaret C. Maine at 504-862-2211 (Margaret.C.Maine@usace.army.mil).

Amendment 0001- Provide answers to prior submitted questions.Provide estimated quantities for Job Items. Provide updated Plans and Specicifations. Questions are due NLT 07 September 2023, at 11:00AM CST. Bid Submission date is extended to 14 September 2023 at 10:30AM CST.

Amendment 0002- Provide Virtual bid opening details. Provide answers to prior submitted questions. Provide updated corrections to Plans. Extend the bid opening date to 15 September 2023, at 11:30 a.m. CST w ith bids due no later than 10:30. a.m. CST. Questions are due NLT 13 September 2023, at 11:00AM CST