The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering Research and Development Center awarded a purchase order to Smithbridge Guam Inc., a HUBZone-certified small business, on April 27, 2026, for $993,838.67 to provide barge equipment rental supporting expeditionary dredging in Agat Harbor, Guam.
Work is performed in Yigo, Guam, with performance concluding May 13, 2026. The requirement includes removal of approximately 8,000 cubic yards of sediment from Agat Harbor and provision of a 30-ton excavator, an 80-foot by 50-foot jack-up floating barge with hydraulic equipment, aggregate delivery, and optional equipment packages such as compact track loaders, dozers, and support vessels. Dredging operations are scheduled from May 4 for approximately 10 days, plus an optional 5-day contingency window for weather or equipment malfunction. Pricing is firm fixed price. The solicitation was issued January 28, 2026, with quotes due February 11, 2026.