W912EE26BA003 - 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 - MS River Harbors
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- Solicitation number
- W912EE26BA003
- 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, is seeking to lease and fully operate one cutterhead hydraulic pipeline dredge with a minimum 24-inch diameter and maximum draft of 9 feet, along with all attendant plant and personnel, for construction and maintenance dredging within Mississippi River harbors under Solicitation W912EE26BA003. This is an unrestricted firm fixed-price construction contract under NAICS Code 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) with a small business size standard of $37 million. Key contract requirements include 24/7 operational capability, provision of all necessary equipment and personnel, compliance with prevailing wage determinations for Louisiana and Mississippi, adherence to EM 385-1-1 safety standards, and submission of performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of contract price within 10 days of award. The dredge contractor must also obtain necessary permits, ensure environmental compliance, and provide mobilization, demobilization, towing, and shoreline work services as specified. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based solely on price evaluation. The original bid opening date of March 24, 2026, was extended twice through amendments, with the final deadline established at April 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Daylight Time.
This procurement includes no set-aside designation and is open to unrestricted competition. The apparent low bidder identified in the bid abstract is Inland Dredging Co., LLC, with a total bid of $15,838,433.36 for the base contract plus all eight option periods. The estimated project value ranges from $5 million to $10 million, with the actual apparent low bid exceeding this initial estimate. The contract performance period is 365 calendar days commencing within 21 days after the Notice to Proceed, and the dredge must be capable of operating continuously to support the Vicksburg District's construction and maintenance dredging operations. Work will be performed in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and surrounding Mississippi River harbor areas within the Vicksburg District. The contract includes pricing options for different dredge configurations, including 24-inch and 27-inch diameter cutterheads with varying equipment combinations, and compensation is structured with hourly rates for dredging operations, mileage rates for towing, and linear footage rates for shoreline work.
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Update #4 · Latest ·
W912EE
Amendment 0002 - Extend bid opening date to 7 April 2026 at 2:00 pm CDT.
Amendment 0001 - Extend bid opening date to 31 March 2026 at 2:00 pm CDT.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) Solicitation Number W912EE26BA003 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 – MS River Ports and Harbors.
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 7 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 #3 ·
W912EE
Amendment 0001 - Extend bid opening date to 31 March 2026 at 2:00 pm CDT.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) Solicitation Number W912EE26BA003 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 – MS River Ports and Harbors.
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 31 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.
Update #2 ·
W912EE
Amendment 0001 - Extend bid opening date to 31 March 2026 at 2:00 pm CDT.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) Solicitation Number W912EE26BA003 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 – MS River Ports and Harbors.
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 24 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.
Update #1 ·
W912EE
The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) Solicitation Number W912EE26BA003 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 – MS River Ports and Harbors.
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 24 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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