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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. THERE WILL NOT BE A SOLICITATION, SPECIFICATIONS, OR DRAWINGS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District requests capability statements from qualified industry partners. USACE NAB has been tasked to solicit and award a firm-fixed-price construction contract for North East River Maintenance Dredging, Cecil County, MD. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this request or any follow-up information requests; all costs associated with responding to this Notice will be solely at the responding party's expense. Responses to this sources sought announcement will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a size standard of $37,000,000.00. To be considered small for purposes of Government procurement, a firm must perform at least 40 percent of the volume dredged with its own equipment or equipment owned by another small dredging concern. By way of this Market Survey/Sources Sought Notice No. W912DR26BA007, USACE, Baltimore District intends to determine the extent of capable firms that are engaged in providing the services described hereunder. Therefore, this Notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP); it does not guarantee the future issuance of an RFP; nor does it commit the Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, USACE, Baltimore District will not accept unsolicited proposals. In accordance with RFO FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) 15.101(c)(2), responses to this Notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the U.S. Government to form a binding contract. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this Notice. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District will be completing maintenance dredging in the North East River, Cecil County, MD. Material will be placed at an existing upland placement site approximately 6 miles from the furthest location of the dredging. The Magnitude of Construction is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. The construction duration will be approximately 120 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. The scope includes using a hydraulic cutterhead pipeline dredge in North East River to remove material to its authorized depth of 7 feet (plus two feet of allowable over depth). Up to 100,000 cubic yards of silty to sandy material are to be dredged. Material will be transported via pipeline to the existing upland placement site. Pipeline distance will be approximately 6 miles from the furthest dredging location. The pipeline will travel through the North East River, up Stony Run creek, and over tidal and nontidal wetlands to reach the existing upland placement site. The dredging window is from 16 Oc…

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