FY27 Maintenance Dredging Yokohama North Dock

This is Prequalification Notice for Pre Solicitation Notice W912HV26Z0015PSN. PREQUALIFICATION NOTICE AND REQUIREMENTS  1.    PROJECT INFORMATION:   Project Title:  FY27 Maintenance Dredging Yokohama North Dock Project Location:  Yokohama North Dock, Kanagawa, Japan PSC: Z1KF – Maintenance of Dredging Facilities NAICS:  237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction Project Magnitude:  Between ¥1,000,000,000 and ¥2,500,000,000 (Japanese YEN) Project Description:  Maintenance dredging of naturally recurring bottom sediments (sand, silt, and clays) within the United States Exclusive Use Area (EUA) of Yokohama North Dock, encompassing Berths 1-7 and A-L, to ensure safe passage for watercraft and support mission requirements. Scope of work includes, but is not limited to, conventional hydraulic or mechanical dredging methods and transportation and disposal of dredged material. 2.    GENERAL INFORMATION  a.    This is a Prequalification of Sources in accordance with the procedures authorized by Class Deviation 2026 O0019 DFARS 236.101-70 Prequalification of sources.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Japan District is seeking to prequalify sources for the upcoming Solicitation W912HV27BA003 for FY27 Maintenance Dredging at Yokohama North Dock, Kanagawa, Japan. b.    No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement or any follow-up information requests.  c.    Only those contractors that meet the prequalification criteria will be considered for the subsequent solicitation where the Government intends to issue an invitation for bid (IFB) utilizing FAR Part 14 Sealed Bidding procedures. To be eligible to participate, interested contractors must receive a “GO” for Factor 1 and be rated “ACCEPTABLE” for Factor 2 and 3 to participate in the IFB. d.    Respondents will be notified of the results of the prequalification process before the solicitation is released.   e.    The solicitation is anticipated to be released in November 2026.  f.    Interested contractors are requested to submit a response to this Prequalification of Sources Notice.   g.    A site visit will not be held during the prequalification process.   3.    REQUEST FOR INFORMATION  a.    Prospective Bidders will submit questions or requests for information (RFI) regarding this solicitation through the Microsoft Forms website. This form will allow prospective Bidders to submit questions and/or RFIs. This is an anonymous form; no log in, registration, or account is required.  b.    URL: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/RcQq7Lc5Fm Rules:  i.    Prospective Bidders shall submit all questions or requests for information (RFI) regarding this Prequalification through the provided Microsoft Forms website. Telephonic and email questions sent directly to Government representatives will not be accepted. ii.    All questions or RFIs must be submitted using the Microsoft Forms link no later than 23:59 PM (midnight), Japan Standard Time on 27 August 2026. The form will stop accepting inquiries at the specified time. iii.    Only one inquiry may be submitted on each form. c.    Instructions: i.    For each inquiry, go to the URL listed above.  ii.    Answer all questions including the Company name and email address.  iii.    Click "Submit" and then click "Submit another response"  iv.    Answer all questions including the Company name and email address.  v.    Repeat steps 3 and 4 as many times as necessary.  vi.    Notify the Contract Specialist, Ms. Clarissa Bermodes at Clarissa.Bermodes@usace.army.mil and the Contracting Officer, Dr. Nakiba Jackson at Nakiba.S.Jackson@usace.army.mil after submitting inquiries to confirm the correct number of inquiries have been received. d.    Information and Support i.    Prospective bidders should notify the Contract Specialist, Ms. Clarissa Bermodes at Clarissa.Bermodes@usace.army.mil and the Contracting Officer, Dr. Nakiba Jackson at Nakiba.S.Jackson@usace.army.mil if there are technical issues submitted inquiries.  ii.    Prospective bidders will not be able to view previously submitted questions and/or RFI posted by themselves or other prospective Bidders. iii.    The Government will respond to inquiries through a posting on the SAM.GOV prequalification notice.   iv.    The Government reserves the right to answer questions after the deadline specified above but is not obligated to provide a response to late questions. 4.   &