USACE SPK DBB Construction - Natomas Reach I Contract 2, Sacramento, CA

Description

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Sacramento District (SPK) anticipates solicitation of a requirement for design-bid-build (DBB) construction services to be performed in support of the Natomas Reach I Contract 2 (RIC2) at Sacramento, California (CA). The project is anticipated to support the American River Common Features (ARCF), Natomas Basin Project, located within the great Sacramento region of California. RIC2 is a continuation of Contract 1 which provided cutoff walls for seepage mitigation in the levees for the entire reach of Natomas Reach I, extending from Northgate Boulevard to Gateway Oaks Drive along the American River levee. Contract 2 project is anticipated to require flattening the landside slope along the American River from Gateway Oaks Drive to the Northgate Boulevard and along the NEMDC. Total length of slope flattening is approximately 2.18 miles and will include site excavation and re-use of approximately 15,000 cubic yard levee embankment fill and borrow site excavation and import of approximately 12,000 cubic yard levee embankment fill. The borrow site will be obtained by the Contractor. The work will also include the relocation of utilities, construction of a 12-foot maintenance road at the landside toe, and tree removal. Activities that impact the levee prism will only be permitted between 15 April and 1 November. The estimated cost for the anticipated project is $5,000,000 to $10,000,000. The Government intends to solicit an Invitation for Bids (IFB) that will result in award of a firm-fixed price contract. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued using North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. The small business size standard for this NAICS, as established by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA), is $45,500,000.00 annual revenue The Product and Service Code (PSC) is anticipated to be Y1LC, Construction of Tunnels and Subsurface Structures. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued as a total small business set-aside through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE - https://piee.eb.mil) and Governmentwide Point of Entry, the System for Award Management (SAM - www.SAM.gov) on or about July 2026 with bids tentatively due August 2026. It is currently anticipated that the Government will conduct a pre-bid conference and/or site visit on or about August 2026. The specific date, time, location, and access requirements will be identified in any forthcoming solicitation. Please DO NOT request an updated schedule if estimated dates are surpassed; the Government will release all information publicly through PIEE and SAM when updates are available. Requests for schedule updates may be ignored. Please DO NOT request a copy of the solicitation, as it is not currently available. Any available technical data will be furnished with any forthcoming solicitation. A DRAFT copy of the requirement plans and specifications are included as attachments to this Notice. Changes may be made to these documents prior to any subsequent solicitation. Questions related to the draft plans and specifications will NOT be entertained; instructions for submitting questions related to any future solicited plans and specifications will be included in any forthcoming solicitation. Following solicitation release, all responsible sources may submit a bid that shall be considered by the agency. This project and/or the anticipated solicitation may be changed, delayed, or canceled at any time. The anticipated solicitation and attachments may be posted in Portable Document Format (.pdf) which will require Adobe Acrobat Reader to open and view files. Adobe Acrobat Reader may be downloaded free of charge at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader. All prospective Offerors should be registered in the PIEE system at least one (1) week prior to the anticipated bid due date. Registration is not required to download any forthcoming solicitation documents, plans, and/or specifications, but IS required to submit a bid. Copies of the solicitation and attachments will be made available for inspection without charge after the solicitation is released, when accessed through PIEE. Failure to register in PIEE will prevent submission of bids as the Government will not accept them by any other means. See linked PIEE registration instructions and web-based training for information about how to access the PIEE Solicitation Module and submit bids. All prospective Offerors must be registered in SAM before the anticipated solicitation closing date. Please see the SAM website for information about SAM registration requirements and approval timelines. It is anticipated that any future solicitation and/or resulting contract will be subject to the E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification Program (http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify), sustainable acquisition requirements, and/or high-performance sustainable building design and construction practices (https://www.epa.gov/greeningepa/guiding-principles-federal-leadership-high-performance-and-sustainable-buildings). Further, one or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. USACE will not notify prospective Offerors of any changes to the solicitation; Offerors must monitor PIEE and SAM for the solicitation to be posted, and for any posted changes or amendments. The ONLY Interested Vendors / Plan Holders / Bidders List is available through SAM.gov; Contractors are responsible for identifying their entity as an interested vendor and contacting other interested vendors. USACE SPK will not review capabilities statements submitted in response to this Synopsis or coordinate partnering arrangements between parties. Contractors should check SAM.gov frequently for changes to the interested vendors list and this Notice.