W912EE26BA002 - Lease of One Cutterhead, Hydraulic Pipeline Dredge (Not Less Than 24-Inch Diameter) Fully Operated with Attendant Plant and Personnel, and with a Draft not to Exceed 9 Feet, for Construction and Maintenance Dredging - JBJ Waterway
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- Solicitation number
- W912EE26BA002
- Agency
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ENDIST Vicksburg
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
- Z1KF Maintenance Of Dredging Facilities
- Place of performance
- Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, issued Invitation for Bids (IFB) solicitation W912EE26BA002 for the lease and full operation of one cutterhead hydraulic pipeline dredge with a minimum 24-inch diameter and maximum 9-foot draft for construction and maintenance dredging operations on the JBJ Waterway. The procurement is unrestricted under NAICS Code 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) with a small business size standard of $37 million and will be awarded on a firm fixed-price basis to the lowest responsive bidder. Key contract requirements include furnishing the dredge with fully-staffed attendant plant and personnel operating 24 hours per day, seven days per week for 365 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, with contract performance beginning within 21 calendar days of award. The solicitation mandates compliance with Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements, environmental protection regulations, performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of contract price, and a bid guarantee of 20 percent of bid price or $3 million (whichever is less). The original bid opening date of March 26, 2026, was extended twice, with the final bid deadline established as April 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Daylight Time.
The solicitation includes no set-aside designations and is open to all qualified contractors. The estimated contract value ranges between $5 million and $10 million, with the bid abstract indicating two received bids, including one from Inland Dredging Co., LLC, which submitted the apparent low bid of $8,639,210.60 for the base contract and $18,321,581.80 for base plus all eight option periods. The contract includes a base period with 780 hours of dredge lease operations split across multiple line items, plus mobilization, demobilization, remobilization, towing services, and shoreline work components, followed by eight option periods varying in scope. Work will be performed in the Vicksburg District, with operations conducted within the JBJ Waterway in the vicinity of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Contract performance must commence within 21 calendar days of award, establishing a tight mobilization timeline for the successful contractor.
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Update #3 · Latest ·
W912EE
Amendment 0002 - Bid opening date extended to 9 April 2026 at 2:00 pm CDT
Amendment 0001 - Bid opening date extended to 2 April 2026 at 2:00 pm CDT.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) Solicitation Number W912EE26BA002 for the Lease of One Cutterhead, Hydraulic Pipeline Dredge (Not Less than 24-Inch Diameter), Fully Operated with Attendant Plant and Personnel, and with a Draft Not to Exceed 9 Feet, for Construction and Maintenance Dredging within the Vicksburg District – JBJ Waterway.
The work consists of furnishing, delivering and operating one (1) cutterhead, hydraulic pipeline dredge (not less than 24-inch diameter), fully operated with attendant plant and personnel with a draft not to exceed 9 feet for construction and maintenance dredging within the Vicksburg District.
The project has a completion period of 365 Calendar Days from the date of the Notice to Proceed.
This IFB is for one (1) Firm Fixed-Price Construction Contract. This procurement is advertised as Unrestricted under North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a size standard of $37 Million for Dredging and Other Surface Cleanup Activities.
Bids will be evaluated based on lowest price submitted.
In accordance with FAR 36.204, the magnitude of this construction project is estimated to be between $5 Million and $10 Million.
The official plans and specifications will be available on the SAM website at https://sam.gov/. Bidders may register on the Interested Vendor's List (IVL) at https://sam.gov/ and retrieve an IVL from the same location. Compact disc and hard copies will not be available. Telephone and fax requests for this solicitation will not be honored. Bidders are encouraged to check often for changes (AMENDMENTS) to posted solicitations. Amendments, if/when issued, will be posted to the above referenced website for electronic downloading. This will be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing.
Bidders must have and maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://sam.gov and must include the NAICS code they are bidding under to receive a Government contract award. If the bidder is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity shall have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award a bidder is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective bidder.
For additional information regarding this solicitation, please contact Andrew McCaskill via email at andrew.mccaskill@usace.army.mil. Technical inquiries and questions relating to the solicitation are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at www.projnet.org when the solicitation is made available. The solicitation, including any amendments, shall establish the official opening and closing dates and times.
BID OPENING DATE AND TIME WILL BE ON 9 APRIL 2026, 2:00PM CENTRAL TIME. THIS PROCUREMENT IS ADVERTISED AS UNRESTRICTED. IT IS ISSUED UNDER NAICS 237990, PSC Z1KF, FOR ONE (1) FIRM FIXED-PRICE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT.
Update #2 ·
W912EE
Amendment 0001 - Bid opening date extended to 2 April 2026 at 2:00 CDT.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) Solicitation Number W912EE26BA002 for the Lease of One Cutterhead, Hydraulic Pipeline Dredge (Not Less than 24-Inch Diameter), Fully Operated with Attendant Plant and Personnel, and with a Draft Not to Exceed 9 Feet, for Construction and Maintenance Dredging within the Vicksburg District – JBJ Waterway.
The work consists of furnishing, delivering and operating one (1) cutterhead, hydraulic pipeline dredge (not less than 24-inch diameter), fully operated with attendant plant and personnel with a draft not to exceed 9 feet for construction and maintenance dredging within the Vicksburg District.
The project has a completion period of 365 Calendar Days from the date of the Notice to Proceed.
This IFB is for one (1) Firm Fixed-Price Construction Contract. This procurement is advertised as Unrestricted under North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a size standard of $37 Million for Dredging and Other Surface Cleanup Activities.
Bids will be evaluated based on lowest price submitted.
In accordance with FAR 36.204, the magnitude of this construction project is estimated to be between $5 Million and $10 Million.
The official plans and specifications will be available on the SAM website at https://sam.gov/. Bidders may register on the Interested Vendor's List (IVL) at https://sam.gov/ and retrieve an IVL from the same location. Compact disc and hard copies will not be available. Telephone and fax requests for this solicitation will not be honored. Bidders are encouraged to check often for changes (AMENDMENTS) to posted solicitations. Amendments, if/when issued, will be posted to the above referenced website for electronic downloading. This will be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing.
Bidders must have and maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://sam.gov and must include the NAICS code they are bidding under to receive a Government contract award. If the bidder is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity shall have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award a bidder is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective bidder.
For additional information regarding this solicitation, please contact Andrew McCaskill via email at andrew.mccaskill@usace.army.mil. Technical inquiries and questions relating to the solicitation are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at www.projnet.org when the solicitation is made available. The solicitation, including any amendments, shall establish the official opening and closing dates and times.
BID OPENING DATE AND TIME WILL BE ON 2 APRIL 2026, 2:00PM CENTRAL TIME. THIS PROCUREMENT IS ADVERTISED AS UNRESTRICTED. IT IS ISSUED UNDER NAICS 237990, PSC Z1KF, FOR ONE (1) FIRM FIXED-PRICE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT.
Update #1 ·
W912EE
The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) Solicitation Number W912EE26BA002 for the Lease of One Cutterhead, Hydraulic Pipeline Dredge (Not Less than 24-Inch Diameter), Fully Operated with Attendant Plant and Personnel, and with a Draft Not to Exceed 9 Feet, for Construction and Maintenance Dredging within the Vicksburg District – JBJ Waterway.
The work consists of furnishing, delivering and operating one (1) cutterhead, hydraulic pipeline dredge (not less than 24-inch diameter), fully operated with attendant plant and personnel with a draft not to exceed 9 feet for construction and maintenance dredging within the Vicksburg District.
The project has a completion period of 365 Calendar Days from the date of the Notice to Proceed.
This IFB is for one (1) Firm Fixed-Price Construction Contract. This procurement is advertised as Unrestricted under North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, with a size standard of $37 Million for Dredging and Other Surface Cleanup Activities.
Bids will be evaluated based on lowest price submitted.
In accordance with FAR 36.204, the magnitude of this construction project is estimated to be between $5 Million and $10 Million.
The official plans and specifications will be available on the SAM website at https://sam.gov/. Bidders may register on the Interested Vendor's List (IVL) at https://sam.gov/ and retrieve an IVL from the same location. Compact disc and hard copies will not be available. Telephone and fax requests for this solicitation will not be honored. Bidders are encouraged to check often for changes (AMENDMENTS) to posted solicitations. Amendments, if/when issued, will be posted to the above referenced website for electronic downloading. This will be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing.
Bidders must have and maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://sam.gov and must include the NAICS code they are bidding under to receive a Government contract award. If the bidder is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity shall have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award a bidder is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective bidder.
For additional information regarding this solicitation, please contact Andrew McCaskill via email at andrew.mccaskill@usace.army.mil. Technical inquiries and questions relating to the solicitation are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at www.projnet.org when the solicitation is made available. The solicitation, including any amendments, shall establish the official opening and closing dates and times.
BID OPENING DATE AND TIME WILL BE ON 26 MARCH 2026, 2:00PM CENTRAL TIME. THIS PROCUREMENT IS ADVERTISED AS UNRESTRICTED. IT IS ISSUED UNDER NAICS 237990, PSC Z1KF, FOR ONE (1) FIRM FIXED-PRICE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT.
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