Hopper Dredge Mobilization and Demobilization

The contract involves the transport of a self-propelled trailing suction hopper dredge along with all necessary support equipment, crew, and supplies from its home base to the Mississippi River at the Head of Passes, Mile 0.0. This transportation includes both mobilization to the site and subsequent demobilization and return. The contract is a subcontract under NAICS code 483110, which pertains to deep sea, coastal, and great lakes water transportation. Issued by the Department of Defense through the W07V Endist New Orleans office, the work will be performed in Plaquemine. The solicitation was posted on May 8, 2026, with a response deadline set for May 7, 2028. This contract addresses the logistical and operational aspects of moving the dredge and related resources to facilitate maintenance or operational activities along the Mississippi River, ensuring the vessel’s timely deployment and safe return.