Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 2-2026 (OM26002)
Open Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W912P826BA045
- 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
- Plaquemine, Louisiana, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, seeks one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge for maintenance dredging operations, with bids due May 7, 2028.
Work will be performed on the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to the Gulf and in Southwest Pass, with possible secondary work in the Calcasieu River Bar Channel, Mississippi River Crossings, Mobile District, and Galveston District. The NAICS code is 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction; PSC code is Y1KF, Construction Of Dredging Facilities.
The estimated contract value ranges from $10,000,000 to $25,000,000. Performance period is May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2028. Bidders must select one of eight equipment lots based on pump diameter, hopper capacity, and dragarm configuration and price mobilization/demobilization (lump sum) and dredging operations (hourly rate for base and option items), including optional protected species observer and sea turtle trawling services.
The contract includes extensive environmental protections for endangered sea turtles and sturgeon, requiring draghead deflectors, hopper screening equipment, NMFS-approved observers in secondary dredging regions, and sea turtle and sturgeon trawling and relocation capabilities. Contractors must submit a Hopper Dredge and Attendant Plant Data Sheet with their bid demonstrating dredge availability and compliance with equipment specifications.
A bid guarantee of 20 percent of the bid price or $3,000,000 (whichever is less) is required, with performance and payment bonds due within ten days of award. Award will be made to the lowest-priced responsive bid from a responsible bidder. Bid opening will be established by future amendment. Solicitation documents are posted on SAM.gov. Contact Cori A. Caimi at 504-862-1352 or Bambi Raja at 504-862-1499.
Notice text
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 2-2026 (OM26002)
The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge. Work will be performed in Mississippi River and Southwest Pass and possibly in other areas inside and outside 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| W912P826BA045 Solicitation.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 2-2026 (OM26002) | Pre-Solicitation |
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