Brazos Island Harbor, Texas, Jetty and Entrance Channel in Cameron County, Texas, Maintenance Hopper Dredging

This solicitation seeks maintenance hopper dredging services for the Brazos Island Harbor, Texas, Brownsville Ship Channel, Jetty and Entrance Channels in Cameron County, Texas. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office requires dredging of approximately 359,000 cubic yards of material from Station -13+000 to Station 0+000. Services also include sea turtle trawling and relocation for 15 days with up to five options to extend this work. Bids were due by February 18, 2021, March 4, 2021, and finally March 9, 2021, with award contingent on funding. Pricing is to be provided by cubic yard and day for dredging and turtle monitoring. The small business subcontracting plan is required.

There is no set-aside designation. The primary NAICS code is 237990 with a PSC code of D203. Potential contractors include Manson Construction Co., Weeks Marine, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, and The Dutra Group. The government estimate was between $3-6 million for base work with options up to $9-15 million total. Place of performance is the Brazos Island Harbor, Texas, Brownsville Ship Channel, Jetty and Entrance Channels in Cameron County, Texas.