Maumee River Dredging

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District will issue a solicitation on or around May 18, 2020 for dredging services on the Maumee River in Ohio. The firm-fixed price contract seeks a contractor to remove approximately 100,000 cubic yards of dredge material from the river. The successful offeror must meet all requirements and qualifications, perform the dredging to specifications, and have the necessary equipment and experience. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical approach, past performance, and price. All questions must be submitted prior to the solicitation release, with no responses provided until after issuance.

The opportunity is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 237990 for dredging and surface cleanup activities. The estimated value ranges from $500,000 to $1,000,000, requiring performance and payment bonds. Interested small businesses must be registered in the System for Award Management to receive the solicitation when issued on or around the May 18th target date. The pre-solicitation notice provides initial details but firms should monitor the Federal Business Opportunities website for the full solicitation and any amendments with complete requirements and evaluation factors.