Mississippi River Southwest Pass and Calcasieu River Bar Channel Hopper Dredge Contract (OM26011)
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This contract involves the provision of a fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction hopper dredge for operation primarily within the Mississippi River, Southwest Pass, Calcasieu River Bar Channel, and potentially other locations inside and outside the New Orleans District. The project’s construction value is estimated to range between $25 million and $100 million. The solicitation process is managed by the New Orleans District of the Department of Defense, with key points of contact available for interested parties. The solicitation documents will be made available on the federal procurement website SAM.gov, and offerors are encouraged to register as interested vendors to stay informed and to post potential subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration’s Subnet. The contract solicitation number is W912P826BA058, with a response deadline set for May 7, 2028. There are no set-aside designations applied to this solicitation, and it falls under NAICS code 237990, which covers dredging and related activities. The place of performance is Plaquemine, Louisiana. Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for contract awards. The contracting office is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and the primary contacts for inquiries are Cori A. Caimi and Bambi Raja, both reachable via phone and email. This contract represents a significant investment in maintaining navigable waterways through dredging efforts in strategically important river and channel locations.
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Plaquemine, LA, USASet-Aside
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Mississippi River Southwest Pass and Calcasieu River Bar Channel Hopper Dredge Contract (OM26011)
The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge. Work will be performed in Mississippi River, Southwest Pass, Calcasieu River Bar Channel and possibly in other areas inside and outside of the New Orleans District.
The magnitude of construction range for this Dredge project is between $25,000,000.00 and $100,000,000.00
A bid opening date will be established in a future amendment.
The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on Sam.gov. 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 504-862-1352 (email Cori.A.Caimi@usace.army.mil) or
Bambi Raja at 504-862-1499 (email Bambi.L.Raja@usace.army.mil).