Calcasieu River and Pass, LA, Maintenance Dredging FY26, Mile 5. 0 to Mile 17. 0, Calcasieu and Cameron Parishes, LA
Open Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W912P826BA013
- Agency
-
ENDIST New Orleans
US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- PSC
- Y1KF Construction Of Dredging Facilities
- Place of performance
- Louisiana, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, seeks maintenance dredging of the Calcasieu River Ship Channel (Mile 5.0 to Mile 17.0) in Louisiana, with bids due by a date to be established by amendment and questions due June 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM Central Time. This is an unrestricted Invitation for Bid.
Place of performance is Louisiana. The work consists of removal of approximately 3,025,000 cubic yards of material from the Calcasieu River Ship Channel and disposal within designated confined disposal facilities adjacent to the channel. The main channel requires a 400-foot bottom width with 1:2.5 side slopes dredged to an elevation of −43 feet MLLW. Base work includes mobilization and demobilization, aerial photographic documentation, dredging operations, and retention dike construction for multiple CDFs. Optional work includes dredging at Devil's Elbow (1,360,000 cubic yards), additional dike construction, ditching and draining operations, and bird nesting prevention measures.
This is a firm-fixed-price construction contract with estimated value between $25 million and $100 million, classified under NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) and PSC Y1KF (Construction of Dredging Facilities). Base contract performance is 251 calendar days; optional work extends performance by 90 to 100 additional calendar days as applicable. Bid guarantee of 20% of bid price (maximum $3 million) is required, along with performance and payment bonds due within 10 calendar days of award. Liquidated damages are set at $4,770 per calendar day of delay. A 10% price evaluation preference applies to HUBZone small business concerns unless waived. Bids must be submitted electronically via email (maximum 35MB file size) or by physical delivery to the New Orleans District Contracting Office. Bidders must have SAM registration and applicable federal certifications and representations.
Notice text
This solicitation is issued as unrestricted. The NAICS code for this procurement is 237990.
The magnitude of construction is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000.
The work consists of removal of material from within the Calcasieu River Ship Channel and satisfactory disposal within the designated confined disposal facilities adjacent to the Calcasieu River and Pass; all as shown on the drawings. Removal of material from within Devil’s Elbow, is included as optional work. The work also includes retention dike construction, surveys, and optional ditching and draining of disposal areas, and all operations incidental thereto.
***BID OPENING TO BE ESTABLISHED BY AMENDMENT***
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Calcasieu River and Pass, LA, Maintenance Dredging FY26, Mile 5. 0 to Mile 17. 0, Calcasieu and Cameron Parishes, LA | Pre-Solicitation |
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