DISPERSAL BARRIER FACILITIES OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ROMEOVILLE, WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS

This is a combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice for Commercial Items issued pursuant to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Price Bids are being requested and a written solicitation is enclosed. The Solicitation Number is W912P621B0005. Under this notice, the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District is issuing a Solicitation package for consideration of bids. The work involves the DISPERSAL BARRIER FACILITIES OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, Romeoville, (Will County) Illinois, 60446. The Contractor will be required to furnish staff of experience, support equipment, and material of quantity to provide one (1) per shift 24-7 Operator; annual bridge crane inspection, load testing and certification; annual inspection, maintenance and load bank testing on multiple diesel generators; and other miscellaneous maintenance and services for the USACE Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal (CSSC) Aquatic Nuisance Species Dispersal Barrier (ANSDB or Dispersal Barrier) facility buildings. The applicable Size Standard is North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 561210, with a Small Business Size Standard in dollars of $41.5M. COMPETITION FOR THIS ACQUISITION IS RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. IMPORTANT POLICY: Bidders are REQUIRED to be registered in the System forAward Management (SAM) AT THE TIME ITS BID IS SUBMITTED to comply withthe annual representations and certifications requirements. Registration canbe completed free of Charge at www.sam.gov. BID OPENING DATE AND TIME: All Bids shall be submitted prior to the Bid Opening Date and Time, which means Bids shall be provided prior to 1:00 p.m. (Central Time) on January 29, 2021. Detailed information regarding the SUBMISSION OF BIDS is located at Section L of the Solicitation document. IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE IFB DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR BIDS.