Amendment 11_h - NYSDEC Permit - Town of Oyster Bay Tobay Beach.pdf

This document appears to be an amendment to a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) permit related to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (USACE) Fire Island Inlet and Shores Westerly to Jones Inlet Beach Erosion Control and Navigation Project.

The federal contract opportunity solicitation is for maintenance dredging of the Fire Island Inlet Federal Navigation channel and deposition basin, with subsequent placement of the dredged sand as nourishment along the designated Gilgo Beach in Suffolk County, New York. The proposed work involves dredging and placing approximately 700,000 to 1,000,000 cubic yards of sand, with the project scheduled to be dredged to a depth of 14 feet plus 2 feet allowable over-depth. The purpose is to alleviate shoaling and maintain the project dimensions to provide safe and economical use of the waterway. The work is estimated to cost between $15,000,000 and $50,000,000, with plans and specifications available in March 2024, bid opening in April 2024, and contract award planned for May 2024 with a notice to proceed in the first week of October 2024. Liquidated damages of $2,390.00 per calendar day of delay will be assessed until the work is accepted as complete. This is an unrestricted procurement.