B.01 Pre-Solicitation Notice FY26 CCSC to Viola 26BA007.pdf

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FY26 Corpus Christi Ship Channel Inner Basin to Viola Maintenance Dredging
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This document is a Final Pre-solicitation Synopsis for a maintenance dredging contract issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office. The project involves pipeline dredging of the Corpus Christi Shipping Channel between the Inner Basin and Viola Turning Basin in Nueces County, Texas, with dredged material to be placed in upland confined, open water, and beneficial use sites. The contract is an unrestricted, full and open competition with an estimated value between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000, using a firm-fixed price award method.

Key contract details include a 126-calendar day completion time with potential for five additional 144-day options, a required daily production rate of 10,000 cubic yards, and performance/payment bonds due within 5 calendar days after award. The solicitation will be issued on or about January 20, 2026, with responses due on or about February 20, 2026. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit bids through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) suite. The project falls under NAICS Code 237990 with a small business size standard of $45,000,000.

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Final Pre-solicitation Synopsis

W912HY26BA007

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office requires a contract for FY26 Corpus Christi Shipping Channel, Texas Inner Basin to Viola Turning Basin Pipeline Dredging, unrestricted full and open competition.

THE WORK CONSISTS OF:

The work consists of maintenance dredging via pipeline dredge of the Corpus Christi Shipping Channel (CCSC) Project between the Inner Basin and Viola Turning Basin. Maintenance Dredging is anticipated to occur for hotspots in the main CCSC and the La Quinta Channel.

Material will be placed in upland confined, open water, and beneficial use sites. Work will be performed in Nueces County, Texas.

1. Completion Time for or this project is estimated at 126 calendar days after acknowledgement of the Notice to Proceed with a potential of an additional 144 calendar days of five (5) total options. The contractor will be required to maintain a production rate of 10,000 Cubic Yards (CY) a day. If the contractor fails to complete the work within the time specified, the contractor shall pay liquidated damages to the Government in an amount to be determined for each calendar day of delay until the work is completed or accepted.

2. Other Information: N/A

3. The solicitation issued will be a firm-fixed price contract award. Estimated magnitude for this effort is estimated between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00.

4. Bonding Requirements - The Contractor will be required to provide the Performance and Payment Bonds within 5 calendar days after award. The contractor shall begin work within 10 calendar days after acknowledgement of the Notice to Proceed.

5. Furnish pre-award documents within 2 working days after Bid Opening.

Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response to the solicitation.

The Solicitation issued will be Firm Fixed Price. This solicitation is subject to the availability of funds. The Solicitation is full and open competition. The Solicitation will be issued on or about 20 January 2026. Response date on or about 20 February 2026.

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this project is Construction 237990. The Small Business Size Standard is $45,000,000.00. Dredging

All offerors are encouraged to visit the Army’s Single Face to Industry Website at Beta Sam website at https://www.sam.gov to view and download the plans, specification and or any amendments for this procurement. Plans and specifications will not be available in paper format or on compact disc. To register as an “Interested Vendor”, visit https://www.sam.gov . Offerors must be registered with the SAM, Systems for Award Management, in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM address is:

https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ . The Contract Specialist for this solicitation will be Wes Baskovic, at email wesley.n.baskovic@usace.army.mil .

Availability of plans and specification on the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module, DASA(P)POLICY 21-81, DATED 20 AUGUST 2021

Contractors may view and/or download the Invitation for Bid (IFB) and all amendments at the Solicitation Module of the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) suite at https://piee.eb.mil/ .

Plans and specification will not be available in paper format or on compact disc. It is the offeror’s responsibility to monitor the PIEE Solicitation Model daily (using the above link) for plans, specification, and amendments to the solicitation.

All bids are to be submitted per Section 00 21 00, Solicitation Module of the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) suite at https://piee.eb.mil/.

To register as an “Interested Vendor”, visit https://sam.gov/content/home . Offerors must be registered with the Systems for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: https://sam.gov/content/home

RECOMMEND OFFERS BE SUBMITTED AT LEAST “2 HOURS” PRIOR TO “RESPONSE

TIME” TO ALLOW FOR ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION.

ATTENTION TO OFFEROR(s)/CONTRACTOR(s): EFFECTIVE MARCH 22, 2018, YOU

MUST SUBMIT A NOTARIZED LETTER APPOINTING THE AUTHORIZED ENTITY

ADMINISTRATOR BEFORE YOUR REGISTRATION WILL BE ACTIVATED. THIS

REQUIREMENT NOW APPLIES TO BOTH NEW AND EXISTING ENTITIES. MAKE

SURE YOUR SAM PROFILE INCLUDES “ALL AWARDS” AND NOT JUST

“FEDERAL ASSISTANCE AWARDS” AS THIS OPTION IS ONLY FOR GRANTS AND

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS. PLEASE VISIT https://sam.gov/content/home FOR MORE

INFORMATION

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