LAKE GEORGE CANAL MIDDLE SECTION RESTORATION, LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA

EFFECTIVE AUGUST 5, 2021: The Chicago District has posted Amendment No. 0011 hereunder this Notice (please refer to the Attachments Section). EFFECTIVE AUGUST 3, 2021: The Chicago District has posted Amendment No. 0010 hereunder this Notice (please refer to the Attachments Section). EFFECTIVE JULY 30, 2021: The Chicago District has posted Amendment No. 0009 hereunder this Notice (please refer to the Attachments Section). EFFECTIVE JULY 30, 2021: The Chicago District has posted Amendment No. 0008 hereunder this Notice (please refer to the Attachments Section). EFFECTIVE JULY 27, 2021: The Chicago District has posted Amendment No. 0007 hereunder this Notice (please refer to the Attachments Section). EFFECTIVE JULY 23, 2021: The Chicago District has posted Amendment No. 0006 hereunder this Notice (please refer to the Attachments Section). EFFECTIVE JULY 21, 2021: The Chicago District has posted Amendment No. 0005 hereunder this Notice (please refer to the Attachments Section). EFFECTIVE JULY 13, 2021: The Chicago District has posted Amendment No. 0004 hereunder this Notice (please refer to the Attachments Section). EFFECTIVE JULY 8, 2021: The Chicago District has posted Amendment No. 0003 hereunder this Notice (please refer to the Attachments Section). EFFECTIVE JUNE 30, 2021: See the Attachments Section of this notice where the full attendance sheet from the site visit is enclosed. Please note, the file title contains a typo - the RFP number should have read "W912P621R0003." Thus, the enclosed file does relate to this Solicitation even though an incorrect number was entered in the file title. EFFECTIVE JUNE 30, 2021: The government has attached the attendance sheets from the Virtual Pre-Proposal meeting held on June 28, 2021 via Webex and the In-person Pre-Proposal Site Visit held on June 29, 2021 (please refer to the "Attachments" Section of this Notice). ATTENTION INTERESTED CONTRACTORS - Below are the particulars for tomorrow’s site visit (Tuesday, June 29, 2021), which will be conducted by the Chicago District at 10:00 a.m. (Central Time). Site visit participants are instructed to obtain their visitor badges and view the safety video at BP Visitor Center at 2815 Indianapolis Blvd. https://goo.gl/maps/crDs5ERW1Ph7Wp9i7 Then proceed to a Meeting Area outside the J&L Gate at 3605 129th Street. Upon turning off of 129th, please park in the gravel area to the left. There may be standing water in the parking area, so be aware. DO NOT ENTER THE J&L GATE. https://goo.gl/maps/w9bnjqBTxLgPSzms9 Further instructions will be given at the Meeting Area. Ron Dippo (BP) and Matt Carlson (Stantec) will be at the Visitor Center and Meeting Area to guide the site walk with the Army Corps of Engineers’ representatives. In addition, contractors shall comply with the safety requirements described at Amendment No. 0002 (enclosed hereunder this Notice – refer to the “ATTACHMENTS” Section). ****************************************************************** FRIENDLY REMINDER: VIRTUAL PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING TODAY, MONDAY JUNE 28, 2021 AT 10A.M. CDT Join from the following meeting link: https://usace1.webex.com/usace1/j.php?MTID=m06b3015a25d5f346cff0857b7d70af83 Meeting number (access code): 199 025 8534 Meeting password: 5GixPDuv$23 Join by Phone/mobile device: 1-844-800-2712 Access Code: 1990258534 Conf ID: press # (pound sign) ____________________________________________________________________________ EFFECTIVE 24 JUNE 2021: AMENDMENT NO. 0002 has been issued and published herein this notice ( SEE THE ATTACHMENTS SECTION OF THIS NOTICE). This Amendment informs of the upcoming VIRTUAL Pre-proposal meeting and In-person Site visit. Additionally, interested contractors inquiries are addressed. Below is the weblink/call in number for the Pre-proposal meeting. Also provided below is the site visit information. (1) PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING: A VIRTUAL Pre-Proposal Meeting will be held on Monday, June 28, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. (CDT). Join from the following meeting link: https://usace1.webex.com/usace1/j.php?MTID=m06b3015a25d5f346cff0857b7d70af83 Meeting number (access code): 199 025 8534 Meeting password: 5GixPDuv$23 Join by Phone/mobile device: 1-844-800-2712 Access Code: 1990258534 Conf ID: press # (pound sign) (2) SITE WALK: An in-person site visit will be conducted by the Chicago District on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. (CDT). Contractors shall wear boots, hard hats, and masks. Contractors should be prepared to watch a safety vudeo when arriving on site. The address for the site visit is as follows: 2815 Indianapolis Blvd in Whiting, Indiana ********************************************************************************************************************** EFFECTIVE 22 JUN 2021: AMENDMENT NO 0001 has been issued and published herein this Notice. This particular Amendment includes the Past Performance Questionnaire Form. Please see the Attachments Section of this Notice. ************************************************************************************************************************ Under this Solicitation Notice, the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District issues Solicitation No. W912P621R0003 for the purposes of receiving technical and price proposals. Therefore, provided hereunder is the relevant Request for Proposals solicitation package for the construction project entitled, "LAKE GEORGE CANAL MIDDLE SECTION RESTORATION, LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA." PROJECT INFORMATION: Under the Contract, the contractor will be required for remediation of contaminated sediment within the Lake George Canal – Middle Section. The work includes placement of an amended sand cap over existing sediment, bank stabilization, installation of a geotextile, sheetpile installation, ecosystem restoration, and related work. CONTRACTING OFFICE: USACE Chicago District, 231 SOUTH LaSALLE STREET, SUITE 1500, Chicago, IL 60604 ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is FULL AND OPEN, UNRESTRICTED TO BUSINESS SIZE. The North American Industry System Classification Code is 237990, with a small business size standard in dollars of $39.5M. The magnitude of cost for construction is estimated between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00. The Solicitation package (Request for Proposal - "RFP") is downloadable from this INTERNET SITE ONLY. The package is a Portable Document Format (PDF) file and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Responses to this Solicitation (Request for Proposals) are due prior to 5:00 p.m. (Central Time) on July 30, 2021. IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE RFP DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE RFP DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE RFP ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR PROPOSALS. IMPORTANT POLICY: Offerors are REQUIRED to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) AT THE TIME ITS PROPOSAL 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 W912P621R0003 on all correspondence. **