Dredging and Sediment Excavation

The contract entails the excavation and removal of approximately 1,600 cubic yards of sediment from Black Rock Lake and two box culverts using heavy equipment and environmentally compliant methods to ensure minimal ecological disruption. Work must adhere to all federal and state environmental regulations, with particular attention to preventing contamination of surrounding waterways and protecting aquatic habitats during operations. The scope requires precise planning and execution to meet engineering specifications and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle. This is a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, classified under NAICS code 238990, and is administered by the Department of Defense through W2SD Endist New England. The opportunity was posted on July 23, 2026, with a response deadline of August 6, 2026. Performance is to occur in Thomaston, and all bidders must be certified small businesses eligible under SBA guidelines. The project demands qualified contractors with proven experience in dredging, sediment handling, and environmentally sensitive excavation tasks, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and logistical requirements.