Bayou Teche, East and West Calumet Floodgate Approach Channels, Maintenance Dredging, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana ED 26-005

Closed Solicitation Posted

This opportunity was awarded. See its 6 award notices in the notice history.

Solicitation number
W912P8-26-B-A072
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is soliciting bids for maintenance dredging of the East and West Calumet Floodgate approach channels on Bayou Teche in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, with bids due June 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM local time and public opening at 11:00 AM. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 237990, PSC Y1KF).

Place of performance is St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. The work consists of removal of shoal material from approach channels and disposal of dredged materials into Wax Lake Outlet below the minus 35-foot contour. Two line items comprise the scope: Mobilization and Demobilization (lump sum) and Dredging (15,000 cubic yards). Dredging grades range from elevation minus 8.0 Mean Low Gulf to minus 9.0 Mean Low Gulf. The contract is firm fixed-price with a government estimate of $634,650 and a magnitude between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

The contractor must commence work within 10 calendar days of Notice to Proceed and complete all work within 40 calendar days, with liquidated damages of $4,545 per day for delays. Performance and payment bonds are required within 3 calendar days after award. A bid guarantee of 20 percent of the bid price or $3,000,000, whichever is less, is required. The contractor shall perform work equivalent to at least 20 percent of the total contract amount with its own organization and may not subcontract more than 85 percent of construction costs to non-similarly situated entities. The solicitation incorporates Davis-Bacon wage requirements and Buy American construction material provisions. Three amendments have been issued: Amendment 0001 (May 22) incorporated project plans; Amendment 0002 (June 12) extended the bid deadline and clarified SAM.gov notice number W912P8-26-B-A072; Amendment 0003 (June 17) updated prevailing wage determination rates under General Decision LA20260007.

Notice text

3 versions

Update #3 · Latest ·

W912P8-26-B-A072

Bayou Teche, East and West Calumet Floodgate Approach Channels, Maintenance Dredging, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (ED 26-005)

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23 June 2026 Bid Abstract

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17 June 2026 Amendment 0003

12 June 2026 Amendment 0002

Amendment 002 is issued to:

1. Respond to questions received from industry.
2. Notify contractors that, the Notice ID was inadvertently entered into SAM.gov as W912P9-26-B-A072. A new SAM.gov notice has been created as W912P8-26-B-A072. The original notice, W912P9-26-B-A072, remains active and directs contractors to the new posting, W912P8-26-B-A072.
3. Extend the bid opening date and time. The Bids are now due on June 23, 2026 at 10:00AM Local Time, with bid opening at 11:00AM Local Time.
4. Incorporate the attached Instructions to Bidders with further bid opening information.

All other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged unless specifically modified by this amendment.

***PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE THIS AMENDMENT AND SUBMIT WITH YOUR BID***

_______________________________________________________________

22 May 2026 Amendment 0001 

This amendment incorporates the project plans and drawings for Bayou Teche, East and West Calumet Floodgates, Maintenance Dredging, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (ED 26-005), which were inadvertently omitted from the initial SAM.gov posting.

***PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE THIS AMENDMENT AND SUBMIT WITH YOUR BID***

____________________________________________________________

This procurement is anticipated to be issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990. The magnitude of construction is between $500,000  and $1,000,000.

DESCRIPTION AND MAGNITUDE OF WORK:

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New Orleans District, is preparing to issue a solicitation for maintenance dredging of the East and West Calumet Floodgate approach channels located in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.

The work consists of the removal of shoal material from within the Wax Lake Outlet approach channels to the East and West Calumet Floodgates and the satisfactory disposal of dredged material into the Wax Lake Outlet channel beyond the -35-foot contour. No dike construction is anticipated.

The estimated period of performance is approximately 40 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. The solicitation will include approximately five (5) drawings and specifications.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION:

This solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bids (IFB) in accordance with FAR Part 14. The resulting contract will be Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP). 

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS:

Bidders shall maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Government contract award. If a bidder is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database at the time of award, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective bidder. Bidders are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. The Contract Specialist for this solicitation is Francesca deBoer who may be reached via email below.

QUESTION AND ANSWER VIA PROJNET ALL SUBMITTED QUESTIONS FOR THIS PROJECT AND THE ANSWERS PROVIDED SHALL BE VIEWED IN BIDDER INQUIRY IN PROJNET AT (https://www.projnet.org).

Technical inquiries and/or questions relating to this solicitation shall be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at (https://www.projnet.org) No Later Than (NL T) Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 2:00 PM Central Time (CST). To submit or review inquiry items, prospective vendors will need to use the Bidder Inquiry Key presented below and follow the instructions listed below the key for access. Emailed inquiries and/or questions will not be accepted. A prospective vendor who submits comment /question will receive an acknowledgement of their comment/question via email. Another email to the same address will notify the prospective vendor once the reply is available for viewing.
 

The Bidder Inquiry Key is: ZRES3A-X379J3
 

Specific Instructions for First Time ProjNet Bid Inquiry Access:
1. From the ProjNet home page linked above, click on Quick Add on the upper right side of the screen.
2. Identify the Agency. This should be marked as USACE.
3. Key. Enter the Bidder Inquiry Key listed above.
4. Email. Enter the email address you would like to use for communication.
5. Click Continue. A page will then open saying that a user account was not found and will ask you to create one using the provided form.
6. Enter your First Name, Last Name, Company, City, State, Phone, Email, Secret Question, Secret Answer, and Time Zone. Make sure to remember your Secret Question and Answer as they will be used from this point on to access the ProjNet system.
7. Click Add User. Once this is completed you are now registered within ProjNet and are currently logged into the system.


Specific Instructions for Future ProjNet Bid Inquiry Access:
1. For future access to ProjNet, you will not be provided any type of password. You will utilize your Secret Question and Secret Answer.
2. From the ProjNet home page linked above, click on Quick Add on the upper right side of the screen.
3. Identify the Agency. This should be marked as USACE.
4. Key. Enter the Bidder Inquiry Key listed above.
5. Email. Enter the email address you used to register previously in ProjNet.
6. Click Continue. A page will then open asking you to enter the answer to your Secret Question.
7. Enter your Secret Answer and click Login. Once this is completed you are now logged into the system.

POINTS OF CONTACT:

Contract Specialist: Francesca DeBoer
Email: Francesca.E.DeBoer@usace.army.mil

Contracting Offier: Nakiea Butler
Email: Nakiea. B. Butler@usace.army.mil

Update #2 ·

Amendment 0003

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W912P8-26-B-A072

Bayou Teche, East and West Calumet Floodgate Approach Channels, Maintenance Dredging, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (ED 26-005)

_____________________________________________________________

12 June 2026 Amendment 0002

Amendment 002 is issued to:

1. Respond to questions received from industry.
2. Notify contractors that, the Notice ID was inadvertently entered into SAM.gov as W912P9-26-B-A072. A new SAM.gov notice has been created as W912P8-26-B-A072. The original notice, W912P9-26-B-A072, remains active and directs contractors to the new posting, W912P8-26-B-A072.
3. Extend the bid opening date and time. The Bids are now due on June 23, 2026 at 10:00AM Local Time, with bid opening at 11:00AM Local Time.
4. Incorporate the attached Instructions to Bidders with further bid opening information.

All other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged unless specifically modified by this amendment.

***PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE THIS AMENDMENT AND SUBMIT WITH YOUR BID***

_______________________________________________________________

22 May 2026 Amendment 0001 

This amendment incorporates the project plans and drawings for Bayou Teche, East and West Calumet Floodgates, Maintenance Dredging, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (ED 26-005), which were inadvertently omitted from the initial SAM.gov posting.

***PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE THIS AMENDMENT AND SUBMIT WITH YOUR BID***

____________________________________________________________

This procurement is anticipated to be issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990. The magnitude of construction is between $500,000  and $1,000,000.

DESCRIPTION AND MAGNITUDE OF WORK:

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New Orleans District, is preparing to issue a solicitation for maintenance dredging of the East and West Calumet Floodgate approach channels located in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.

The work consists of the removal of shoal material from within the Wax Lake Outlet approach channels to the East and West Calumet Floodgates and the satisfactory disposal of dredged material into the Wax Lake Outlet channel beyond the -35-foot contour. No dike construction is anticipated.

The estimated period of performance is approximately 40 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. The solicitation will include approximately five (5) drawings and specifications.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION:

This solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bids (IFB) in accordance with FAR Part 14. The resulting contract will be Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP). 

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS:

Bidders shall maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Government contract award. If a bidder is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database at the time of award, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective bidder. Bidders are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. The Contract Specialist for this solicitation is Francesca deBoer who may be reached via email below.

QUESTION AND ANSWER VIA PROJNET ALL SUBMITTED QUESTIONS FOR THIS PROJECT AND THE ANSWERS PROVIDED SHALL BE VIEWED IN BIDDER INQUIRY IN PROJNET AT (https://www.projnet.org).

Technical inquiries and/or questions relating to this solicitation shall be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at (https://www.projnet.org) No Later Than (NL T) Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 2:00 PM Central Time (CST). To submit or review inquiry items, prospective vendors will need to use the Bidder Inquiry Key presented below and follow the instructions listed below the key for access. Emailed inquiries and/or questions will not be accepted. A prospective vendor who submits comment /question will receive an acknowledgement of their comment/question via email. Another email to the same address will notify the prospective vendor once the reply is available for viewing.
 

The Bidder Inquiry Key is: ZRES3A-X379J3
 

Specific Instructions for First Time ProjNet Bid Inquiry Access:
1. From the ProjNet home page linked above, click on Quick Add on the upper right side of the screen.
2. Identify the Agency. This should be marked as USACE.
3. Key. Enter the Bidder Inquiry Key listed above.
4. Email. Enter the email address you would like to use for communication.
5. Click Continue. A page will then open saying that a user account was not found and will ask you to create one using the provided form.
6. Enter your First Name, Last Name, Company, City, State, Phone, Email, Secret Question, Secret Answer, and Time Zone. Make sure to remember your Secret Question and Answer as they will be used from this point on to access the ProjNet system.
7. Click Add User. Once this is completed you are now registered within ProjNet and are currently logged into the system.


Specific Instructions for Future ProjNet Bid Inquiry Access:
1. For future access to ProjNet, you will not be provided any type of password. You will utilize your Secret Question and Secret Answer.
2. From the ProjNet home page linked above, click on Quick Add on the upper right side of the screen.
3. Identify the Agency. This should be marked as USACE.
4. Key. Enter the Bidder Inquiry Key listed above.
5. Email. Enter the email address you used to register previously in ProjNet.
6. Click Continue. A page will then open asking you to enter the answer to your Secret Question.
7. Enter your Secret Answer and click Login. Once this is completed you are now logged into the system.

POINTS OF CONTACT:

Contract Specialist: Francesca DeBoer
Email: Francesca.E.DeBoer@usace.army.mil

Contracting Offier: Nakiea Butler
Email: Nakiea. B. Butler@usace.army.mil

Update #1 ·

W912P8-26-B-A072

Bayou Teche, East and West Calumet Floodgate Approach Channels, Maintenance Dredging, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (ED 26-005)

_____________________________________________________________

12 June 2026 Amendment 0002

Amendment 002 is issued to:

1. Respond to questions received from industry.
2. Notify contractors that, the Notice ID was inadvertently entered into SAM.gov as W912P9-26-B-A072. A new SAM.gov notice has been created as W912P8-26-B-A072. The original notice, W912P9-26-B-A072, remains active and directs contractors to the new posting, W912P8-26-B-A072.
3. Extend the bid opening date and time. The Bids are now due on June 23, 2026 at 10:00AM Local Time, with bid opening at 11:00AM Local Time.
4. Incorporate the attached Instructions to Bidders with further bid opening information.

All other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged unless specifically modified by this amendment.

***PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE THIS AMENDMENT AND SUBMIT WITH YOUR BID***

_______________________________________________________________

22 May 2026 Amendment 0001 

This amendment incorporates the project plans and drawings for Bayou Teche, East and West Calumet Floodgates, Maintenance Dredging, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (ED 26-005), which were inadvertently omitted from the initial SAM.gov posting.

***PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE THIS AMENDMENT AND SUBMIT WITH YOUR BID***

____________________________________________________________

This procurement is anticipated to be issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990. The magnitude of construction is between $500,000  and $1,000,000.

DESCRIPTION AND MAGNITUDE OF WORK:

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New Orleans District, is preparing to issue a solicitation for maintenance dredging of the East and West Calumet Floodgate approach channels located in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.

The work consists of the removal of shoal material from within the Wax Lake Outlet approach channels to the East and West Calumet Floodgates and the satisfactory disposal of dredged material into the Wax Lake Outlet channel beyond the -35-foot contour. No dike construction is anticipated.

The estimated period of performance is approximately 40 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. The solicitation will include approximately five (5) drawings and specifications.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION:

This solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bids (IFB) in accordance with FAR Part 14. The resulting contract will be Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP). 

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS:

Bidders shall maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Government contract award. If a bidder is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database at the time of award, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective bidder. Bidders are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. The Contract Specialist for this solicitation is Francesca deBoer who may be reached via email below.

QUESTION AND ANSWER VIA PROJNET ALL SUBMITTED QUESTIONS FOR THIS PROJECT AND THE ANSWERS PROVIDED SHALL BE VIEWED IN BIDDER INQUIRY IN PROJNET AT (https://www.projnet.org).

Technical inquiries and/or questions relating to this solicitation shall be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at (https://www.projnet.org) No Later Than (NL T) Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 2:00 PM Central Time (CST). To submit or review inquiry items, prospective vendors will need to use the Bidder Inquiry Key presented below and follow the instructions listed below the key for access. Emailed inquiries and/or questions will not be accepted. A prospective vendor who submits comment /question will receive an acknowledgement of their comment/question via email. Another email to the same address will notify the prospective vendor once the reply is available for viewing.
 

The Bidder Inquiry Key is: ZRES3A-X379J3
 

Specific Instructions for First Time ProjNet Bid Inquiry Access:
1. From the ProjNet home page linked above, click on Quick Add on the upper right side of the screen.
2. Identify the Agency. This should be marked as USACE.
3. Key. Enter the Bidder Inquiry Key listed above.
4. Email. Enter the email address you would like to use for communication.
5. Click Continue. A page will then open saying that a user account was not found and will ask you to create one using the provided form.
6. Enter your First Name, Last Name, Company, City, State, Phone, Email, Secret Question, Secret Answer, and Time Zone. Make sure to remember your Secret Question and Answer as they will be used from this point on to access the ProjNet system.
7. Click Add User. Once this is completed you are now registered within ProjNet and are currently logged into the system.


Specific Instructions for Future ProjNet Bid Inquiry Access:
1. For future access to ProjNet, you will not be provided any type of password. You will utilize your Secret Question and Secret Answer.
2. From the ProjNet home page linked above, click on Quick Add on the upper right side of the screen.
3. Identify the Agency. This should be marked as USACE.
4. Key. Enter the Bidder Inquiry Key listed above.
5. Email. Enter the email address you used to register previously in ProjNet.
6. Click Continue. A page will then open asking you to enter the answer to your Secret Question.
7. Enter your Secret Answer and click Login. Once this is completed you are now logged into the system.

POINTS OF CONTACT:

Contract Specialist: Francesca DeBoer
Email: Francesca.E.DeBoer@usace.army.mil

Contracting Offier: Nakiea Butler
Email: Nakiea. B. Butler@usace.army.mil

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