GARY SANITARY DISTRICT 27TH & CHASE STREET FORCE MAIN REPLACEMENT, PHASE 2 - SECTION 219, GARY, LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA (USACE ACQUISITION)

VIRTUAL BID OPENING INFORMATION: THE VIRTUAL BID OPENING WILL BE CONDUCTED ON JANUARY 25, 2023 AT 2:00 P.M. (CENTRAL TIME). AT THE DESIGNATED DAY AND TIME, PLEASE JOIN BY: MEETING LINK: https://usace1.webex.com/usace1/j.php?MTID=m9a961ea0407de512cf3152daa6ec86e2 Meeting number (access code): 2760 118 0909 Meeting password: X58PwihTg@7 OR, JOIN BY PHONE: 1-844-800-2712 US Toll Free 1-669-234-1177 US Toll Access code: 2760 118 0909 Conf ID: press the # sign TIME OF SUBMISSION: Bids are required one hour prior the time specified on Page 1 of this Solicitation, Block #13a. Please note, FAR Subpart 14.302 Bid submission; �Bids shall be submitted so that they will be received in the office designated in the invitation for bids not later than the exact time set for opening of bids.� ***************************************************************************************************************************************************** Under this Solicitation Notice, the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District issues Solicitation No. W912P622B0004 for bidding purposes. Therefore, provided hereunder is the relevant bid package for the construction project entitled, "Gary Sanitary District 27th & Chase Street Force Main Replacement, Phase 2 - Section 219, Gary, Lake County, Indiana (USACE Acquisition)." PROJECT INFORMATION: The project is within publicly-owned property from 25th Avenue to 18th Street. The current plan of the project includes the installation of 1,000-1,500 feet of 48-inch diameter force main adjacent to the deteriorating and undersized 42-inch diameter force main. 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�) is downloadable from the INTERNET ONLY. The project specification files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Responses to this Solicitation (Invitation for Bids) are due by 2:00 p.m. (Central Time) on January 25, 2023. 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 Ericka Hillard at (312) 846-5378, or via email: ericka.d.hillard@usace.army.mil. ** Please include Solicitation Number W912P622B0004 on all correspondence. **