3. Avondale 43-02-01 to 48-23-07 Set 2b of 4.pdf

This document is a Request for Bid (IFB) for the drydocking and repair of the U.S. Hopper Dredge WHEELER. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is seeking a contractor to perform steel hull and hopper repairs, rehabilitate dredging systems, maintain and repair propulsion and steering systems, and paint the interior and exterior of the vessel. The WHEELER is 408 feet long, 82 feet wide, and has a lightship displacement of 9,876.25 long tons. The drydocking must occur between September 1, 2024 and December 31, 2024. Bids are due by August 23, 2024 at 10:00 AM CST, with a bid opening at 1:00 PM CST the same day. The anticipated contract value is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. This procurement is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 336611, Ship Building and Repair, with a size standard of 1,300 employees. Interested vendors must be registered in SAM under the applicable NAICS code.