Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Saltwater Barrier Sill, Cutterhead Dredge Contract No. 3-2025. Specification No. OM25137

Open Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W912P825BA008
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 seeking a contractor to perform hydraulic dredging services for the construction and potential maintenance of a saltwater barrier sill on the Mississippi River between Mile 63.0 and Mile 64.0 Above Head of Passes. The project requires a cutterhead dredge with a minimum 30-inch inside diameter discharge capability to hydraulically dredge material from designated borrow areas located on the river bottom and place it to construct the sill configuration. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit a complete bid package including a Cutterhead Dredge and Attendant Plant Data Sheet demonstrating their equipment meets specified production rates and requirements. The solicitation is classified under NAICS code 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) and PSC code Y1KF (Construction of Dredging Facilities). The bid response deadline is scheduled for May 1, 2027, at 11:00 AM, with the bid opening date to be established in a future amendment.

This solicitation does not utilize any set-aside designations and is open to all qualified contractors. The contract value is estimated to range between $10 million and $25 million, with the project duration expected to span 15 to 53 calendar days. The dredging work will take place in two borrow areas on the Mississippi River bottom at depths between -30 and -90 feet Low Water Reference Plane (LWRP), with the sill potentially being constructed to -30' LWRP featuring a 620' notch to -55' LWRP. All work will be performed in Louisiana on the Mississippi River system. The solicitation includes provisions for optional dredging items and additional pumping capability beyond the base requirements.

Notice text

Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Saltwater Barrier Sill, Cutterhead Dredge Contract No. 3-2025. Specification No. OM25137

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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W912P825BA008.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. 3-2025. Specification No. OM25137 Original Pre-Solicitation

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