Rubble Mound Breakwaters Repair, Bar Point Harbor, Ketchikan, Alaskaview on SAM.gov

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY FOR RUBBLE MOUND BREAKWATERS REPAIR, BAR POINT HARBOR, KETCHIKAN, ALASKA. OFFERS OR BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS NOTICE. THIS IS NOT A PRE-SOLICITATION. The Alaska District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is conducting market research to facilitate a determination of acquisition strategy prior to releasing a solicitation for this anticipated project. The determination of acquisition strategy lies solely with the government and will be based on market research and information available to the government from other sources. Please note that this Sources Sought Notice is for information only and does not constitute a solicitation for competitive offers/bids and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. However, all interested parties who believe they can meet the requirement are invited to submit information describing their capability to provide the required services. DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The project is to perform breakwater repairs at Bar Point Harbor at Ketchikan, Alaska. The project will include repair of two rubble mound breakwaters which includes an 1100' detached breakwater and a 700' stub breakwater. The proposed work includes removing the armor rock and the quarry run rock and replacing these with new larger rock. The crest of the breakwater will be raised and replacement armor rock will be larger. The width of the typical cross-section will be adjusted to account for the raising of the structure and increase in armor rock size. The work period is anticipated to begin on or after 13 August 2027 and be completed no later than 31 July 2029. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, supplies, materials, supervision, and other items and services necessary to accomplish the work. The Contractor shall comply with commercial and industry standards as well as all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and procedures. The total estimated magnitude of construction for base and option items is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. The type of contract shall be firm-fixed price. Construction wage rates (formerly Davis Bacon Act wage rates) shall apply. The estimated award date of this contract is August 2027. This procurement is subject to the availability of funds. If the project is cancelled, all proposal/bid preparation costs will be borne by the offeror. If a large firm is selected for this contract, the firm must comply with FAR 52.219-9 regarding the requirements for a subcontracting plan for that part of the work it intends to subcontract. All offerors are advised that they must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov) before submitting a bid. Joint ventures must also be registered in SAM as a joint venture. Offerors are advised to begin this process when they prepare their bid in order to ensure registration is in place should they be selected for award. Lack of registration in the SAM database would make an offeror ineligible fo…