Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Maintenance Dredging

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Solicitation number
GROUP1-24-R-W001
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
North Carolina, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District intends to solicit maintenance dredging of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in North Carolina, with solicitation release anticipated on or about June 29, 2026. This is a 100% small business set-aside as a Firm Fixed Price contract.

Work encompasses the AIWW channel between Onslow County and Brunswick County, North Carolina. Dredging depths are 8–12 feet plus 2 feet of allowable over-depth using hydraulic cutter suction dredge exclusively. Dredged material placement will occur on approved ocean beaches and upland confined placement areas with containment dikes and spillway systems. No environmental dredging windows apply to the AIWW channels themselves; environmental windows for ocean beach placement of dredged material extend from November 16 to March 31 or November 16 to April 30 depending on beach location.

The contract value is estimated between $10 million and $25 million. This procurement refreshes the contractor pool under the SAD (Southeastern Atlantic District) Small Business Regional Dredging MATOC (W912EP25R0010). Incumbents previously awarded contracts under that MATOC, including AGM Marine Contractors, Inc. (Contract W912EP25D0011), are not required to submit a proposal to remain in the pool. New or competing contractors must submit proposals by June 24, 2026. The solicitation will be issued in electronic format only.

Notice text

GROUP1-24-R-W001

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District requires a contract to perform maintenance dredging of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, North Carolina, North Contract

The work includes maintenance dredging of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) channel between Onslow County to Brunswick County, North Carolina. The maintenance dredging work will consist of removal of shoaled material that has accumulated in the channels since the various areas were last dredged. Dredging depths are from 8-12’ plus 2’ of allowable over depth for the AIWW channels.

Placement of dredged material for the AIWW channels will be on approved ocean beaches and upland placement areas. The upland placement areas are confined placement areas with containment dikes and spillway systems.

All dredging shall be performed by hydraulic cutter suction dredge. There are no known environmental dredging windows for any of the AIWW channels. The environmental windows for placement of dredged material on ocean beaches extends from 16 November to 31 March or from 16 November to 30 April depending on the beach placement area location.

This solicitation is a 100% Small Business set-aside.

The contract issued will be Firm Fixed Price.

The Magnitude of Construction of this project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00. 

This request for proposal will be issued in electronic format only and will be available on or about 29 June 2026. 

This solicitation is issued for the sole purpose of refreshing the pool of contractors for this particular group/pool. The contractors who already have been awarded an IDIQ MATOC are not required to submit a proposal in order to remain in the pool.

THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY: This project is being competed only among the following contractors previously awarded a contract under solicitation number W912EP25R0010 for the SAD Small Business Regional Dredging MATOC:

AGM Marine Contractors, Inc, Contract #:  W912EP25D0011.

ATNA Marine & Construction Company, LLC, Contract #:  W912EP25D0012.

Atlantic & Gulf Dredging & Marine, LLC, Atlantic Gulf & Dredging, Contract #:  W912EP25D0013.

Coastal Dredging Co, Inc, Contract #:  W912EP25D0014.

Cottrell Contracting Corp, Contract #:  W912EP25D0015.

Next Generation Logistics, Contract#:  W912EP25D0016.

Southern Dredging Co, Inc, Contract#:  W912EP25D0017.

Southwind Construction Corp, Contract#:  W912EP25D0018.

Waterfront Property Services, LLC, Gator Dredging, Contract#:  W912EP25D0019.

PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FROM ANY ENTITY OTHER THAN THE PREVIOUSLY LISTED FIRMS INCLUDED IN THE GROUP 1 DREDGING MATOC POOL.

The proposal due date will be specified in the request for proposal when it is issued. No additional media (CD-ROM, floppy disks, facsimiles, etc.) will be provided.   Paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. Other methods of requesting a package will not be honored. 

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990 – Dredging and Surface Cleanup Activities and the size standard is $37,000,000.00. 

Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation. Call 1-866-606-8220 for more information or visit the SAM website at www.sam.gov. After completing SAM, in order to download documents contractors and their subcontractors must register at www.sam.gov. In order to locate solicitation, Contractors can go to www. sam.gov and search for the solicitation number.

Contractors can register to be put on a plan holders list that others can access through the www.sam.gov website. It is the Offeror's responsibility to check the Internet address provided as necessary for any posted changes to this solicitation and all amendments. For additional information or assistance, please contact Terri Adams, Contract Specialist, email terri.m.adams@usace.army.mil or Jenifer Garland, Contract Officer, email jenifer.m.garland@usace.army.mil.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Maintenance Dredging Award Award Notice
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Maintenance Dredging Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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