Moccasin Bend Riverbank Protection

**This Pre-solicitation Notice number has an error in the number (an extra "0"). This notice will be corrected by re-posting under the corrected number, W912P518B0008.** This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice for construction to place approximately 1,404 tons of riprap and aggregate, and approximately 1,422 square yards of geotextile fabric for bank stabilization on the Tennessee River adjacent to Moccasin Bend National Archaeological District in Chattanooga, TN. The placement is to be accomplished from the river. Peripheral tasks include very limited excavation, clearing and grubbing involving an estimated 334 cubic yards of excavated material. All the work under this contract will be described within the drawings and technical specifications to be provided when the Solicitation is released, on or about 11 May 2018. This procurement falls under NAICS code 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction). PRE-BID SITE VISIT: An organized site visit has been scheduled to occur during the solicitation period. Offerors should inspect the job site prior to submitting a bid. Offerors should take such other steps as may be reasonably necessary to ascertain the nature and location of the work and the general and local conditions that can affect the work or the cost thereof. Failure to do so will not relieve offerors from the responsibility for properly estimating the difficulty or cost of successfully performing the work. The Government assumes no responsibility for any understanding or representations concerning conditions made by any of its officers, agents or employees, unless included in the solicitation, the specifications or related documents. An organized site visit has been scheduled for 21 May 2018, 11:00 AM local time (Eastern Time Zone) Participants will meet at: Brown's Ferry Federal Road Hiking Area, Moccasin Bend Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37405. REGISTRATION: Please also provide your name and contact information, your firm's name, firm's CAGE and/or DUNS number, and name and position title of primary point-of-contact and their telephone number and email address. Please provide this information via email to [email protected] . POINT-OF-CONTACT: For questions and /or concerns regarding the site visit, please contact Contract Specialist J.W. Purcell via email at the address referenced above. This will be the only guided site visit for this project. If you miss the scheduled site visit, no other arrangements will be made due to personnel and time restrictions. The site is located within the Moccasin Bend National Archeological District. Access other than the scheduled site visit must be coordinated through the National Park Service at (706) 866-9241 or Friends of Moccasin Bend National Park at (423) 648-5623, http://moccasinbendpark.org/contact-us/