VIRTUAL BID OPENING FOR PORTER COUNTY STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENTS, VALPARAISO, INDIANA – IFB#W912P620B0006
THE VIRTUAL BID OPENING WILL BEGIN AT 2:00 P.M. CDT ON SEPTEMBER 11, 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:
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Looking forward to your participation!! Regina G. Blair, Contracting Chief, Chicago District-USACE
EFFECTIVE 10 September 2020 at 1:26p.m.: The government has issued Amendment No. 0005 against this Solicitation. Please refer to the " Attachments" Section herein this Notice.
EFFECTIVE 6 September 2020 at 11:17p.m.: The government has issued Amendment No. 0004 against this Solicitation. Under Amendment No. 0004, a REVISED BID SCHEDULE is furnished which supersedes the revised bid schedule provided via Amendment No. 0003. Please refer to the " Attachments" Section herein this Notice
EFFECTIVE 6 September 2020 at 11:13p.m.: The government has issued Amendment No. 0003 against this Solicitation. Please refer to the " Attachments" Section herein this Notice.
EFFECTIVE 29 August 2020: The government has issued Amendment No. 0002 against this Solicitation. Please refer to the " Attachments" Section herein this Notice.
EFFECTIVE 24 August 2020: The government has issued Amendment No. 0001 against this Solicitation. Please refer to the" Attachments" Section herein this Notice.
Under this Solicitation Notice, the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District issues Solicitation No. W912P620B0006 for bidding purposes. Therefore, provided hereunder is the relevant bid package for the construction project entitled, "Porter County Storm Sewer Improvements –Section 219, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana (USACE Acquisition)."
PROJECT INFORMATION: Under the contract, the contractor will be required to improvements of approximately 800 linear feet of channel improvements for the roadside ditch, from the existing confluence with Squirrel Creek to the proposed drop structure/relief sewer to the South Haven Elementary School (SHES) flood storage facility. The channel improvements would be provided to increase conveyance and eliminate the need for 54-inch storm sewer along the entire stretch of McCool Road. Construction will also include approximately 1,200 linear feet of 54” relief sewer extending from the limits of the roadside ditch (southwest of the intersection of McCool Road and Midway Drive) to the South Haven Elementary School (SHES) flood control basin (constructed by others).
CONTRACTING OFFICE: USACE Chicago District, 231 SOUTH LaSALLE STREET, SUITE 1500, Chicago, IL 60604
ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY for Small Business Concerns.
The North American Industry System Classification Code is 237110, 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”) will be 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.
At the date of issuance of this IFB, bids are due prior to 2:00 p.m. (Central Time) on September 11, 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 Point of Contact for this acquisition is Ms. Ericka Hillard at (312) 846-5378, or via email: ericka.d.hillard@usace.army.mil.
** Please include Solicitation Number W912P620B0006 on all correspondence. **
