WCV Bradford Bay and Finney Creek - Briefing 29 August 2023.pdf
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This document provides details for a federal dredging project maintenance opportunity on the coast of Virginia. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District is seeking hydraulic dredging and pipeline services to maintain depths in the Bradford Bay channel and Finney Creek channel to a required 7 feet MLLW plus 1 foot allowable overdepth for a total estimated 46,000 cubic yards of material. Interested parties must attend the pre-solicitation industry day on August 29, 2023 to obtain project details. The formal solicitation is expected to be posted in November 2023 with a bid opening in December 2023 and contract award in February 2024. The selected contractor will be responsible for transporting and disposing of dredged materials within the designated 1000 foot by 1000 foot placement site in Bradford Bay and complying with special conditions including Coast Guard coordination and avoiding damage to nearby oyster grounds.
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WATERWAY ON THE COAST OF VIRGINIA (WCV)
BRADFORD BAY CHANNEL AND FINNEY CREEK CHANNEL
MAINTENANCE DREDGING
Norfolk District
29 August 2023
INDUSTRY DAY GOALS
• Provide an overview of the dredging requirements prior to formal solicitation.
• Seek dredging industry input that can be valuable in developing the final solicitation documents.
• Address specific questions relating to the project, based upon currently available information.
KEY MILESTONE DATES
• Pre-solicitation announcement posted 16 October
• Solicitation tentatively planned to be posted
November 2023
• Bid Opening in December 2023
• Award in February 2024
• Construction duration 150 days from issuance of NTP
OVERALL VIEW OF WCV ON THE EASTERN SHORE
FINNEY CREEK AND BRADFORD BAY
DREDGING PROJECT - SCOPE
• Maintenance dredging in the channel to a required depth of 7 feet
MLLW and one foot of allowable overdepth to a total depth of 8 feet MLLW.
• Approximately 46,000 cubic yards of material, including allowable overdepth dredging and estimated accretion.
• The work will be performed by a hydraulic cutterhead dredge and pipeline method
• All dredged material transported and placed inside an authorized 1000 ft by 1000 ft overboard placement site within Bradford Bay.
PROJECT DETAILS
PROJECT DETAILS – DREDGING AREA
PROJECT DETAILS – PIPELINE CORRIDOR
PROJECT DETAILS – PLACEMENT SITE
BID SCHEDULE
SPECIAL WORK REQUIREMENTS
• Coast Guard dredging notification.
• Coast Guard relocation of navigation aids coordination.
• Oyster lease grounds and liability. Contractor should be made aware that they would be liable for damage that results from their dredging operations.
• Location and placement of Hydraulic Pipeline to not damage nearby
Oyster grounds.
• Maximum Dredging Depths. Not to exceed -9 Feet MLLW.
• Placement Site Elevation – No shallower than 2 Feet MLLW.
• Must ‘give way’ to vessel traffic to minimize impacts to navigation while working.
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
| Slide 1: Waterway on the coast of virginia (WCV) Bradford Bay channel and finney creek channel maintenance dredging |
| Slide 2: Industry day goals |
| Slide 3: KEY MILESTONE DATES |
| Slide 4: OVERALL view of wcv on the eastern shore |
| Slide 5: Finney creek and bradford bay |
| Slide 6: Dredging project - scope |
| Slide 7 |
| Slide 8 |
| Slide 9 |
| Slide 10 |
| Slide 11: Bid schedule |
| Slide 12: Special work requirements |
| Slide 13: Questions or comments? |
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