FY20 Keystone Harbor Maintenance Dredging, Coupeville, Washington

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Construction Project:

The magnitude of construction is estimated to be between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The resulting contract will be firm-fixed-price.

The Corps of Engineers (USACE), Seattle District, proposes to perform maintenance dredging of the Keystone Harbor Federal Navigation Channel via a mechanical clamshell dredge.  The Keystone Harbor navigation project is located in Coupeville, WA.  The volume of sediment to be dredged is approximately 50,000 Cubic Yards.  The work window will be from the date of contract award through 15 February 2021.  In-water work must occur between 2100 to 0500 to accommodate ferry traffic.  The dredging depth is 25 feet with an additional 2 feet of allowable overdepth and the material will be placed on the shoreline on the east side of the harbor.  The material will be dredged by clamshell and placed on a barge.  The barge will then transloads the material onto the shoreline.  Material is to be moved and placed on the shoreline by a front loader or similar equipment. Interested parties should be familiar with the weather and harbor conditions for this project location, including an understanding of the tides and currents in the work area.

See the solicitation for details about bid submission and virtual bid opening. The NAICS code for this procurement is 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, and the associated small business size standard is $30,000,000 in average annual receipts. The solicitation will be a 100% small business set aside.

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