Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Southwest Pass Maintenance Dredging Non- Continuous Mile 6. 0 AHP to Mile 19. 5 BHP Cutterhead Dredge No. 3-2026 Specification No. OM26277
Open Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W912P826BA042
- 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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is soliciting bids for dredging services through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) on the Mississippi River. The procurement seeks one fully crewed and equipped cutterhead dredge with a discharge size of 30 inches or greater inside diameter to perform maintenance dredging operations in Southwest Pass from Mile 6.0 AHP to Mile 19.5 BHP. Bidders must meet minimum production rate requirements, complete a Cutterhead Dredge and Attendant Plant Data Sheet, and provide documentation proving the dredge's production capability and availability. The dredge must be available to commence operations no later than 15 calendar days after Notice to Proceed. All work must be performed in accordance with EM 385-1-1 Safety and Occupational Health Requirements, and sealed bids must be submitted on SF 1442. Technical inquiries should be submitted via ProjNet Bidder Inquiry using key GG46R8-TENIEG, and the bid opening date will be established in a future amendment with the overall due date of April 15, 2028.
This solicitation includes no set-aside designations and has an estimated contract magnitude between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The bid schedule encompasses multiple line items including mobilization and demobilization, dredging (700 hours base with 700 hours option), dredge towing services (25 miles base with 25 miles option), and bird nesting prevention measures (70 days). A 20 percent bid guarantee or $3,000,000, whichever is less, is required, with performance and payment bonds due within 10 days of contract award. The work will be performed in Plaquemine, Louisiana, with possible assignment to secondary dredging regions within the New Orleans District. All bidders must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, and a pre-award inspection of the dredge and attendant plant is required before contract execution.
Notice text
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Southwest Pass Maintenance Dredging Non-Continuous Mile 6.0 AHP to Mile 19.5 BHP Cutterhead Dredge No. 3-2026 Specification No. OM26277
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.
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
Jeffrey Sprunger at 504-862-1631 (email jeffrey.s.sprunger@usace.army.mil).
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| W912P826BA042 Solicitation.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 5-2026 (OM26005) | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Southwest Pass Maintenance Dredging Non- Continuous Mile 6. 0 AHP to Mile 19. 5 BHP Cutterhead Dredge No. 3-2026 Specification No. OM26277 | Pre-Solicitation |
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