Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Pass Maintenance Dredging, Non-Continuous Mile 6. 0 AHP to Mile 19. 5 BHP, Cutterhead Dredge No. 3-2025 (OM25277)

Open Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W912P825B0005
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Plaquemine, 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 the procurement of one fully crewed and equipped cutterhead dredge with a minimum 30-inch inside diameter discharge size and submerged pump capability to conduct maintenance dredging on the Mississippi River Southwest Pass in non-continuous sections from Mile 6.0 AHP to Mile 19.5 BHP. Key contract requirements include furnishing complete dredging equipment with all attendant plant and crew, with the base contract duration reduced to 10 days (720 hours) and optional additional dredging services also set at 10 days. The solicitation includes optional line items for mobilization, demobilization, and additional pumping capability equipment. Technical inquiries must be submitted via ProjNet by Monday, May 4, 2026, at 10:00 AM Central Time, and all offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for contract award. The original solicitation was issued on December 9, 2024, with Amendment 0001 posted on April 27, 2026, and the bid opening date will be established in a future amendment.

This is an unrestricted procurement with no set-aside designations, and the estimated project value ranges between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The work will be performed primarily in the Mississippi River Southwest Pass Area near Plaquemine, Louisiana (Plaquemines Parish), with secondary dredging locations potentially including other New Orleans District areas and Mississippi River sections between Mile 320 AHP and Mile 953.8 AHP. The contract encompasses approximately 64 contract days total when base and optional dredging items are combined, with rights of entry valid through December 31, 2026, for Pass-A-Loutre Wildlife Management Area and Delta National Wildlife Refuge. Key contact specialists for inquiries are Cori A. Caimi (504-862-1352) and Bambi Raja (504-862-1499). Offerors are encouraged to register as Interested Vendors on SAM.gov and post prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet.

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Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Pass Maintenance Dredging, Non-Continuous Mile 6.0 AHP to Mile 19.5 BHP, Cutterhead Dredge No. 3-2025 (OM25277)

The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped cutterhead dredge, with a dredge discharge size of 30 inches or greater inside diameter (ID), complete in all respects, including all attendant plant, and crew. Work will be performed at the Mississippi River Southwest Pass Area and possibly in other areas of the New Orleans District.

The magnitude of construction range for this Dredge project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.

This solicitation will be issued on or about 9 December 2024 and a bid opening date will be established in a future amendment. 
The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on Sam.gov. You can access these files from a link located on Sam.gov (www.SAM.gov). You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. You are encouraged, for marketing purposes, to register as an Interested Vendor in beta.Sam.gov (www.beta.SAM.gov). This can be done by clicking on the solicitation title and clicking on the button that says Register as an Interested Vendor and entering your business information. Offerers are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerers must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: http://www.sam.gov.

The Contract Specialists for this solicitation is Cori A.Caimi at 504-862-1352 (email Cori.A.Caimi@usace.army.mil) or 
Bambi Raja at 504-862-1499 (email Bambi.l.raja@usace.army.mil).

Amendment 0001: 1.    Make changes to the Solicitation; Update instructions for inquiries regarding this Solicitation

Note: Amendment 0001 does not set a bid opening date. Should a bid opening be needed, another amendment request will be submitted.

Update #1 ·

Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Pass Maintenance Dredging, Non-Continuous Mile 6.0 AHP to Mile 19.5 BHP, Cutterhead Dredge No. 3-2025 (OM25277)

The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped cutterhead dredge, with a dredge discharge size of 30 inches or greater inside diameter (ID), complete in all respects, including all attendant plant, and crew. Work will be performed at the Mississippi River Southwest Pass Area and possibly in other areas of the New Orleans District.

The magnitude of construction range for this Dredge project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.

This solicitation will be issued on or about 9 December 2024 and a bid opening date will be established in a future amendment. 
The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on Sam.gov. You can access these files from a link located on Sam.gov (www.SAM.gov). You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. You are encouraged, for marketing purposes, to register as an Interested Vendor in beta.Sam.gov (www.beta.SAM.gov). This can be done by clicking on the solicitation title and clicking on the button that says Register as an Interested Vendor and entering your business information. Offerers are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerers must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: http://www.sam.gov.

The Contract Specialists for this solicitation is Cori A.Caimi at 504-862-1352 (email Cori.A.Caimi@usace.army.mil) or 
Bambi Raja at 504-862-1499 (email Bambi.l.raja@usace.army.mil).

Files

File Type Posted
Solicitation Amendment W912P826BA060 0001.pdf PDF
W912P825B0005.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Pass Maintenance Dredging, Non-Continuous Mile 6. 0 AHP to Mile 19. 5 BHP, Cutterhead Dredge No. 3-2025 (OM25277) Original Pre-Solicitation

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