Amendment 0003_PreBid Site Visit Attendance.pdf

This solicitation is for maintenance dredging services for the Hudson River federal navigation project in New York. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks a contractor to remove approximately 64,000 cubic yards of sediment from critical shoals near Coeymans, New Baltimore, and Schodack, New York to a depth of 32 feet below mean low water plus one foot of allowable overdepth. The dredged material must be transported via hopper barge or other means and placed in the government-provided upland placement site at Houghtaling Island. Work must begin within five days of notice to proceed and be substantially complete between September 1st and November 30th, 2022 to comply with water quality restrictions. Liquidated damages of $1,349.30 per day will be assessed for delays beyond the completion date. The work is estimated to cost between $1,000,000 to $10,000,000. Bids are due by June 28th and contract award is scheduled for July 1st, with notice to proceed on or around July 15th.