Z -- Design/Build Services for Dredging of the Boat Basin, U. S. Coast Guard Station St. Ignace, MI

SOURCES SOUGHT The U. S. Coast Guard is considering whether or not to set-aside an acquisition for Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) concerns only. The estimated magnitude of this construction project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this acquisition is 237990 and the small business size standard is $18.5 Million. The acquisition is for Design/Build Services for Dredging of the Boat Basin at USCG Station St. Ignace, Michigan. The scope of the project consists of dredging approximately 10,000 cubic yards of material from the Station St. Ignace boat basin located on the west shore of Lake Huron. Work includes a base bid item. At the present time, the acquisition is expected to be issued under full and open competition procedures. However, in accordance with FAR 19.1305, if your firm is HUBZone-certified and intends to submit an offer on this acquisition, please respond by e-mail or facsimile to Ms. Victoria Worrell at [email protected] or (757) 852-3495 (fax). In your response, include a positive statement of your intention to submit a bid for this solicitation as a prime contractor. Your response is requested by March 13, 2006. A decision on whether this will be pursued as a HUBZone small business set-aside or on an unrestricted basis will be posted on the FedBizOpps web site at www.fedbizopps.gov.