Maintenance Dredging: Baltimore Harbor & York Spit VA Channel

Project Description: The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore has a requirement to perform Maintenance Dredging: Baltimore Harbor & York Spit VA Channel. It is anticipated the work would be performed in the Fall-Winter of 2018-2019. The project consists of dredging portions of the York Spit Federal Navigation Channel. The work consists of maintenance dredging to a required depth of 51 feet MLLW with one foot of allowable overdepth. The dredging involves approximately 1,500,000 to 2,000,000 cubic yards of material, including allowable overdepth dredging. The work shall be performed by a clamshell dredge and scow with all dredged material transported and placed in the designated Government-furnished placement area at Wolf Trap Alternative Placement Site. Dredging will not be permitted between 1 December and 15 April. Work will also be accomplished in a heavy commercial waterway supporting the Port of Baltimore. The equipment required for this work commonly consists of one or two 40 plus cubic yard clamshell dredges, several large tugs, several 2,500 - 5,000 cubic yard bottom dump material scows, and appropriate attendant plant. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) with a magnitude of construction of roughly $15,000,000.00. The solicitation will be provided in an electronic format, free of charge on or about 17 July 2018, to all authenticated account holders registered with the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) System. Please note that all U.S. Army Corps of Engineers acquisitions are considered sensitive, but unclassified documents require users to have valid MPIN entered in the FBO systems to access package. The Government will issue this solicitation via FBO only. This solicitation will not be issued in paper. No phone or fax request for copy of solicitation will be accepted. Bids can be submitted after the solicitation announcement by mail to: U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Attn: CENAB-CT 2 Hopkins Plaza Baltimore, MD 21201 Or in person at: U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Attn: CENAB-CT 2 Hopkins Plaza Baltimore, MD 21201 Primary Point of Contact: David Potocek Contract Specialist contact@example.gov Phone: +1 (555) 000-0000