Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 5-2026 (OM26005)

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Solicitation number
W912P826BA052
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 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District New Orleans is seeking to procure one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge to support dredging operations along the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to the Gulf, specifically in Southwest Pass and potentially in other areas within and outside the New Orleans District. The solicitation documents will be posted on SAM.gov on or about April 30, 2026, with a bid opening date to be established in a future amendment. Prospective vendors are encouraged to register as Interested Vendors on beta.SAM.gov for marketing purposes and must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for contract award. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in this pre-solicitation notice, offerors should plan to meet all standard federal procurement requirements and may want to post subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet. Contract specialists Cori A. Caimi (504-862-1352, Cori.A.Caimi@usace.army.mil) and Bambi Raja (504-862-1499, Bambi.L.Raja@usace.army.mil) are available to answer questions regarding this opportunity.

This contract opportunity carries no set-aside designation and is open to all qualified vendors. The estimated contract value ranges from $10,000,000 to $25,000,000, representing a significant federal construction and dredging project. No incumbent contractor or current vendor information is provided in this pre-solicitation notice. The contract is classified under NAICS code 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) and PSC code Y1KF (Construction Of Dredging Facilities). The due date noted as April 30, 2028 appears to reflect the extended timeline typical of major federal dredging contracts, allowing substantial time for bidders to prepare detailed proposals and for the government to conduct evaluations. Interested vendors should monitor SAM.gov regularly for the formal solicitation release and any amendments that will establish the specific bid opening schedule.

Notice text

Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 5-2026 (OM26005)

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.

This solicitation will be issued on or about 30 Apr 2026 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).

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 5-2026 (OM26005) Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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