Y--Cairo Parcel 5 and City of Cairo Relief Wells

This is a Notice of Intent of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District to negotiate a sole source award with Frontier Services Inc., 14635 S. Rene Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062-8860, (913) 461-3804. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 237990. The estimated value of the work is between $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. The work consists of furnishing all plant, labor and materials for the construction of 30 Relief Wells to include drilling, installation and testing of relief wells and related equipment, installation of piezometers, installation of concrete-filled steel pipe guard posts, outlet ditches and collector ditches, culvert installation, drainage inlet and buried pipe installation, riprap installation, excavation and backfilling of two large sand boils, grouting of abandoned pump station inlet and outlet shafts, demolition of abandoned structure, establishment and maintenance of turf, and environmental protection. The work is located at Cairo, IL. This contract action is being accomplished using other than competitive procedures due to statue that exists that expressly authorizes or requires that this acquisition be made from a specific source or through another agency; specifically FAR 6.302-5(b)(4) for sole source awards under the 8(a) program (15 U.S.C. 637(a)) and in accordance with 13 CFR 124.1-1(c) and FAR 19.8.