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Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Saltwater Barrier Sill, Cutterhead Dredge Contract No. 3-2025. Specification No. OM25137

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W912P825BA008Federal

Response Deadline07/21/2027, 03:30:00 PM UTC

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The Department of the Army, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District, is soliciting sealed bids for the Mississippi River Saltwater Barrier Sill Cutterhead Dredge project, identified as solicitation W912P825BA008 and specification OM25137. The project involves the construction and potential maintenance of a saltwater barrier sill located between Mile 63.0 and Mile 64.0 Above Head of Passes on the Mississippi River. The contractor is required to provide a cutterhead dredge with a discharge diameter of 30 inches or larger and all necessary plant and crew to hydraulically place material from river bottom borrow areas. The estimated magnitude of construction ranges between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000, with a performance period beginning within 5 to 15 calendar days after the notice to proceed and completing within 42 to 53 calendar days. The contract is structured as a Firm Fixed Price agreement and includes a base dredging item of 350 hours, with multiple options for additional dredging hours, pumping capabilities, standby time, and towing services. Work must be performed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, adhering to EM 385-1-1 safety standards and US Coast Guard regulations. Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management and submit physical sealed bids to the KO Contracting Division in New Orleans by May 1, 2027. Key requirements include the appointment of a qualified Site Safety and Health Officer and compliance with E-Verify and DoD security protocols. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the delivery site and the final assignment location within the New Orleans District.

General Info

Construction and maintenance of Mississippi River saltwater barrier using dredged material; $10-$25 million project.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DEPT OF THE ARMY

NAICS

237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Place of Performance

LA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Solicitation W912P825BA008 Mississippi River Saltwater Barrier Sill Cutterhead Dredge

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High

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Timeline

PhaseSolicitation

PostedMay 12

Presolicitation

Response DeadlineJul 21

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

07/21/2027, 03:30:00 PM UTCin 9 months

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DEPT OF THE ARMY

Contacts2 people available

OfficeNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118-3651, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DEPT OF THE ARMY

Office AddressNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118-3651, USA

Contacts

Cori A. Caimi

Bambi Raja

Full Description

Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf, Saltwater Barrier Sill, Cutterhead Dredge Contract No. 3-2025. Specification No. OM25137

The Contractor's dredge and attendant plant will primarily be used in connection with the construction and possible maintenance of a saltwater barrier sill located between Mile 63.0 and Mile 64.0 Above Head of Passes (AHP) on the Mississippi. The work will consist of satisfactorily placing hydraulically dredged material which shall be taken from a borrow area located on the river bottom. The contract plates show the approximate location of the sill and configuration of the sill (should the sill need to be built to -30’ LWRP with a 620’ notch to -55’ LWRP) and borrow areas. Further details of the location, size, and configuration of the sill and borrow area required will be given in the dredging assignments.

The magnitude of construction range for this Dredge project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.

A bid opening date will be established in a future amendment. You can access these files from a link located on Sam.gov (www.SAM.gov). You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. You are encouraged, for marketing purposes, to register as an Interested Vendor in beta.Sam.gov (www.beta.SAM.gov). This can be done by clicking on the solicitation title and clicking on the button that says Register as an Interested Vendor and entering your business information. Offerers are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerers must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: http://www.sam.gov. The Contract Specialists for this solicitation is Cori A.Caimi at +1 (555) 000-0000 (email contact@example.gov) or Bambi Raja at +1 (555) 000-0000 (email contact@example.gov).