MARKET SURVEY/SOURCES SOUGHT for Dutch Gap Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration, Antioch, Lake County, Illinois

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Chicago District is issuing a Market Survey/Sources‑Sought (Solicitation W912P625S0003) to identify construction firms capable of delivering the Dutch Gap Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration in Antioch, Lake County, Illinois. The 785‑acre project will involve extensive earthwork and excavation for a 2,450‑ft re‑meandered stream channel, the disablement of approximately 70,000 ft of agricultural drain tile, and native‑plant restoration of stream, wetland, prairie, and oak‑savanna communities across more than 700 acres. The anticipated contract value is $5 million to $10 million, with a performance period of up to five years under NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction). Interested firms—particularly Small Business, HUBZone, 8(a), Woman‑Owned, or Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned entities—must submit an eight‑page narrative (no attachments exceeding 20 MB) by 3:30 p.m. Central Time, 21 Mar 2025, to Ericka Hillard (ericka.d.hillard@usace.army.mil). Submissions must include verification of small‑business status, UEI and CAGE codes, bonding limits, and detailed information on up to three recent or near‑complete projects (role, scope, size, dollar value, design‑bid‑build or design‑build method, self‑performed percentage, subcontractor count, and reference contacts). Respondents must also indicate the percentage of work they will self‑perform on this effort (minimum 15 % of contract cost per FAR 52.219‑14). This notice is for market research only; it does not guarantee a future solicitation or contract award.

Notice ID

4e1ea1b8818b4afaab07fbb7e19b1948

Solicitation Number

W912P625S0003

NAICS Code

237990

Classification Code

Y1PZ