PRESOLICITATION NOTICE The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, anticipates issuing a solicitation and awarding a single contract for construction services to repair the levee at MRLS L246. The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract for this project. This will be a 100% Small Business Set-Aside competitive acquisition.The work covered by this contract consist of furnishing all equipment, labor, operators, supervision/site superintendent, quality control, supplies, materials, and incidentals necessary to satisfactorily perform and provide construction to potentially include, but not limited to earthwork operations, bringing in fill and borrow material from a pre-determined site, haul road development, clearing of debris as necessary, erosion repair, rutting repair, levee surfacing, various stone surfacing/placement, installation of stone armored protection, installation and rehabilitation of drainage structures and associated apertures, and establishment of turf for repairs of compromised landside, riverside, and crown levee sections. Currently, a Pre-Solicitation Conference is not scheduled. If the Government decides to hold a conference, this announcement will be amended accordingly. A site visit is planned for this solicitation. Details regarding the date, time, and location will be provided within the solicitation. Any changes to the site visit schedule will be communicated in the solicitation or through subsequent amendments, as applicable. No options are currently identified for this project. The estimated magnitude of this construction project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB), open to all Small Businesses. Submission requirements and evaluation criteria will be detailed in the solicitation. The IFB will result in the award of a single Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) construction contract. The estimated performance period for completing construction is approximately 365 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed (NTP). A bid bond will be required with your proposal, amounting to 20% of the offerors proposed price or $3,000,000.00, whichever is less. Performance and Payment Bonds will be required for the full amount (100%) of the awarded contract before the Notice to Proceed can be issued. Bids will be due on the date and time specified in the solicitation. We anticipate releasing the solicitation within the next 60 days. To avoid missing this notice, contractors are encouraged to register as interested vendors. By registering, you will be automatically notified of any changes to this notice, including the posting of the solicitation. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 237990, with a size standard of $45,000,000.00. The solicitation will be open to all Small Businesses. Prior to submitting a proposal/bid, vendors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) system and the Procur…