Sediment Removal, Northfield Brook Lake, Thomaston, CT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – New England District is issuing a Presolicitation Notice for Sediment Removal, Northfield Brook Lake, Thomaston, CT.

QUESTIONS REGARDING THE PROCUREMENT WILL NOT BE ANSWERED DURING THE PRESOLICITATION PHASE. SUBMIT QUESTIONS TO THE CONTRACT SPECIALIST AFTER THE SOLICITATION AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN POSTED.

THE WORK CONSISTS OF: Contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, and materials to remove sediment within Northfield Brook Lake. Approximately 1,200 cubic yards (yd3) of material shall be removed and transported by the Contractor to an upland location at the downstream side of the dam within the Northfield Brook Lake property, for storage on Government property. This work includes removal and relocation of sediment that deposited in the lake over time due to flood operations and surrounding development, as well as installation of erosion and sediment (E&S) control measures in accordance with DOT standards.

Mobilization and staging of heavy equipment will be required to safely and effectively remove sediment in and around the specified areas. Heavy equipment will generally work from the lake and waterway embankments. Sediment removed may require temporary offloading sites along the embankments to await transport to the designated final storage site on Government property. All temporary offloading sites and final storage site will require erosion and sediment controls.

The magnitude of construction is between $25,000 and $100,000. For additional information on construction contracts awarded to small businesses please visit: Partnering With Us (army.mil)

This is not a request for quotes at this time. The solicitation requirements and contract documents, to include instructions for submission, and the response date will be available on or about July 18, 2025. Neither telephonic, mailed nor faxed requests for hard copies of this solicitation will be accepted. The solicitation will only be available online; in order to download the solicitation offerors must access the Contract Opportunities website (www.SAM.gov).

This procurement is set-aside for small business vendors. The applicable NAICS code is 237990 with a Small Business Size Standard of $45 Million.