Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Saltwater Barrier Sill, Cutterhead Dredge Contract No. 2-2025. Specification No. OM25136

Open Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W912P825BA007
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
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 construction and possible maintenance of a saltwater barrier sill on the Mississippi River between Mile 63.0 and Mile 64.0 Above Head of Passes. The contractor must provide a cutterhead dredge with a minimum 30-inch inside diameter discharge capacity and attendant plant equipment to hydraulically dredge material from designated borrow areas and place it to construct the sill structure, which requires construction to -30' LWRP with a 620' notch to -55' LWRP. The dredging equipment must achieve minimum production rates of 3,415 cubic yards per hour in Borrow Area #1 and include submerged pumps, tenders, crew boats, and communication equipment. The solicitation is structured as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) under specification number OM25136, with bidders required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive contract awards. Bid responses are due by May 1, 2027, with the bid opening date to be established in a future amendment.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and is open to all qualified contractors capable of meeting the technical requirements. The estimated construction value ranges between $10 million and $25 million for this dredging project. Work will be performed in Louisiana on the Mississippi River, specifically in the designated area between Miles 63.0 and 64.0 Above Head of Passes where the saltwater barrier sill will be constructed. The contract falls under NAICS code 237990 for Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and PSC code Y1KF for Construction of Dredging Facilities. Contract specialists Cori A. Caimi and Bambi Raja from the New Orleans District are managing this solicitation, and interested vendors are encouraged to register on SAM.gov and post subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet platform.

Notice text

Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Saltwater Barrier Sill, Cutterhead Dredge Contract No. 2-2025. Specification No. OM25136

The Contractor's dredge and attendant plant will primarily be used in connection with the construction and possible maintenance of a saltwater barrier sill located between Mile 63.0 and Mile 64.0 Above Head of Passes (AHP) on the Mississippi. The work will consist of satisfactorily placing hydraulically dredged material which shall be taken from a borrow area located on the river bottom. The contract plates show the approximate location of the sill and configuration of the sill (should the sill need to be built to -30’ LWRP with a 620’ notch to -55’ LWRP) and borrow areas. Further details of the location, size, and configuration of the sill and borrow area required will be given in the dredging assignments.

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. 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

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W912P825BA007.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Saltwater Barrier Sill, Cutterhead Dredge Contract No. 2-2025. Specification No. OM25136 Original Pre-Solicitation

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