Definitive Contract W912BU25CA034
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- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineering District Philadelphia awarded a $11.94 million firm fixed-price definitive contract to Southwest Shipyard LP (doing business as Southwest Shipyard Brady), a small disadvantaged business located in Channelview, Texas, on September 21, 2022. Under this total small business set-aside, Southwest Shipyard will design and construct a 150-foot by 50-foot crane barge intended for operation on the Upper Great Lakes with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) ice...
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded a $12.3 million firm fixed-price contract to Southwest Shipyard LP, a small disadvantaged business based in Channelview, Texas, for the design and construction of four revetment barges. The contract, awarded on September 27, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of September 4, 2026, was set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 336611 (Ship Building and Repair). The barges will augment the USACE Vicksburg District's existing...
- The U.S. Army awarded Southwest Shipyard LP, a small disadvantaged business based in Channelview, Texas, a $7.8 million firm fixed-price definitive contract on July 28, 2025, for the design and construction of revetment barges under the MFC 3289 Revetment Barges FY25 program. This total small business set-aside contract is scheduled for completion by November 30, 2026, with performance taking place in Galveston, Texas. Revetment barges are specialized marine vessels used by the Army Corps of...
- Conrad Shipyard, LLC, a small business subsidiary of Conrad Industries, Inc., was awarded a $9.6 million firm fixed-price definitive contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on September 18, 2023, for the fabrication and delivery of a 150-foot by 35-foot by 9-foot welded steel barge with a 3-foot draft and 3,000 PSF deck loading capacity. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, supports USACE's civil works mission and requires delivery to the USACE Kansas City...
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded a firm fixed price contract to J.B. Marine Service, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, to provide FY2023 buoy barge dry docking services at the USACE St. Louis Service Base. The contract, valued at $67,789.41, was issued as a task order under a $49.5 million Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) held by J.B. Marine for repair and alteration of vessels at the USACE St. Louis Service Base. This contract is set aside for small...
- This contract award, W912BU19C0038, was made by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to Conrad Shipyard, L.L.C., a small business contractor, for the procurement of one non-self-propelled floating crane barge. The original solicitation, posted on June 26, 2019, was set aside for small businesses and sought a floating crane barge to lift and carry debris or cargo on the rivers, inshore, intracoastal, and protected waters within the USACE Norfolk District area of operations. The contract has a...
- This is a federal contract award by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to Conrad Shipyard, L.L.C., a small business subsidiary of Conrad Industries, Inc. The $2,313,008.00 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the fabrication and delivery of two welded steel barges to support the USACE St. Paul District's civil works mission. The barges will have dimensions of 120' length, 30' beam, and 7' molded centerline depth, with a 2,000 PSF deck loading. The contract has a total small business...
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded Big River Shipbuilders Inc. a firm fixed-price contract valued at $8,249.49 to perform repairs to Crane Barge 8101. The contract was awarded on June 1, 2020 through a blanket purchase agreement call with work to be completed by May 31, 2021. The place of performance will be Vicksburg, Mississippi. No set-aside designation was used for this requirement to repair the crane barge in support of the Corps' inland waterways maintenance and operations. Big River...
- Sterling Shipyard LP was awarded a $9.2 million firm-fixed-price contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District to design, fabricate, test, and deliver one steel inland river barge to the St. Paul District in Wisconsin. The barge will be paired with a government-furnished crawler crane and used in support of the St. Paul District's waterway maintenance activities. Per the terms of the MDC 3129 CRANE BARGE solicitation, the 555-day period of performance begins upon notice to...
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded a $5,355,202 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to Sterling Shipyard LP, a small business located in Port Neches, Texas, to fabricate two 140' x 30' x 7' steel stop log barges. The barges must be American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) classed to carry up to 1,000 pounds per square foot and transport two stacks of 12 stop logs weighing over 65,000 pounds each. This contract supports the USACE Mobile District's lock and dam infrastructure maintenance...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) St. Louis District awarded a $14.4M firm fixed-price definitive contract to Southwest Shipyard LP on September 29, 2025, for the design and fabrication of a welded steel crane barge designated as the 3251 MVS Crane Barge Replacement. The contract, which is set aside for total small business, requires delivery of a 240-foot by 60-foot barge with a depth of 10 feet 6 inches and a design draft of 5 feet to the USACE St. Louis Service Base, with final acceptance and completion scheduled by July 21, 2027. Southwest Shipyard LP, a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Channelview, Texas, specializes in maritime vessel construction and has secured multiple significant USACE contracts in recent years, including previous crane barge and revetment barge awards totaling nearly $24M. The contract supports USACE civil works maintenance and repair operations through the procurement of specialized maritime infrastructure equipment. Southwest Shipyard LP's selection reflects its demonstrated capability in delivering complex welded steel vessels with specific technical requirements and its established track record on government maritime construction projects. The barge will be fabricated in Houston, Texas, and the contract is funded through the Department of the Army. This award continues USACE's relationship with the shipyard and supports federal small business procurement objectives while enhancing domestic ship construction capacity through a company that has recently received a $1.2M infrastructure grant from the Maritime Administration.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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3251 MVS Crane Barge Replacement | W912BU25BA019 | Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Philadeplhia | Solicitation 2/4 | 7/22/25, 2:53 PM | |
3251 MVS Crane Barge Replacement | W912BU25CA034 | Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Philadeplhia | Award Notice 4/4 | 9/30/25, 9:54 AM | |
3251 MVS Crane Barge Replacement | W912BU25BA019 | Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Philadeplhia | Pre-Solicitation 1/4 | 7/2/25, 11:46 AM | |
Bid Abstract - 3251 MVS Crane Barge Replacement | W912BU25BA019 | Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Philadeplhia | Special Notice 3/4 | 9/19/25, 3:26 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $14.1m | 9/29/25 |