RESERVE BASIN MAINTENANCE DREDGING CONTRACT FOR SITES AT THE PHILDELPHIA NAVY YARD IN THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT PENNSYLVANIA AREA OF RESPONSIBILIY

Solicitation N4008526B0002 is a firm-fixed-price sealed bid contract issued by Navfacsyscom Mid-Atlantic for maintenance dredging at the Philadelphia Navy Yard in Pennsylvania. The project focuses on the North Side (Wharf N) of the Reserve Basin and the Schuylkill River Access Channel to support the decommissioning of US Naval vessels by ensuring safe vessel maneuverability and preventing sediment accumulation. The scope involves removing approximately 96,611 cubic yards of sediment using a sealed environmental clamshell bucket to achieve a minimum depth of -30 feet MLLW, with a maximum over-dredge depth of -32 feet MLLW. Dredged materials are to be transported via scow or barge to approved offsite facilities, specifically the Weeks Marine Whites Rehandling Basin in New Jersey or Waste Management Corporation Biles Island in Pennsylvania. The contract has a total performance period of 270 calendar days from the date of award receipt, with a specific work restriction from March 1 to June 30 to protect fish migrations and a final completion deadline of November 30, 2026. Award will be granted to the low responsible bidder, with a 10 percent price evaluation preference applied to HUBZone small businesses. Contractors must adhere to strict quality control standards, including a three-phase control system and daily reporting, and comply with Davis-Bacon Act wage determinations. Bids must be submitted electronically in PDF format via the PIEE Solicitation Module, including detailed technical plans, financial statements, and evidence of past performance for projects of similar magnitude.