Tampa Harbor Improvements Industry Day
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, has issued a special notice for an Industry Day event scheduled for November 18, 2026, regarding the Tampa Harbor Improvements project. This notice is for preliminary planning purposes and is not a solicitation for proposals. The event aims to gauge the capabilities and interest of the construction community, including small businesses, for a requirement slated for a fiscal year 2028 award. The overall project is expected to span six contracts over an eight to ten-year period, with a construction magnitude estimated between 100 million and 500 million dollars under NAICS code 237990. The specific focus of this Industry Day is Contract 1, which involves construction dredging to deepen and widen various sections of the Tampa Harbor federal navigation channel. Key deliverables include deepening Cut-C (HB), Port Sutton Channel, Port Sutton Turning Basin, East Bay Channel, and Cut-D (HB) to 49 feet MLLW, the Port Sutton Terminal Channel to 44 feet MLLW, and East Bay Channel Extensions 1 and 2 to 41 feet MLLW. The scope includes widening the Port Sutton Channel, Port Sutton Turning Basin, and East Bay Channel, with an estimated dredging volume of 4.4 million cubic yards. All work will incorporate one foot of allowable overdepth, and dredged materials will be disposed of in the East Bay Placement Area, DMMA 2-D, and DMMA 3-D. Interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management to be eligible for future awards.
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Tampa, FL, USASet-Aside
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This announcement constitutes a Special Notice. This announcement seeks information from industry and will only be used for preliminary planning purposes. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SPECIAL NOTICE. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation.
This is a SAVE-THE-DATE special notice for an industry day event on 18 November 2026 at 9:00AM EST. All interested Offerors are required to access SAM.gov for future updates. Please view registration information and details below. The presentation slides and list of attendees will be made available and posted to the subject special notice on SAM.gov after the conclusion of the event.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District will be holding an Industry Day event to gauge the interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of the Construction Community, to include Small Businesses, and to also provide information and obtain feedback from interested Offerors prior to issuance of the official solicitation.
This requirement is for fiscal year (FY) 2028 award.
NAICS Code 237990: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Small Business Standard: $37 million
Magnitude of Construction: $100 - $500 million
Project Title: Tampa Harbor Improvements Industry Day.
Purpose: The purpose of this scheduled Industry Day is to provide the latest information regarding the future advertisement and award of Contract 1 for the Tampa Harbor Deepening Project. The scheduled event will include a detailed presentation by the Jacksonville District US Army Corps of Engineers, Tampa Harbor Project Delivery Team (PDT) followed by open Q&A and 1-1 meeting opportunities with contracts to ask more in-depth questions and get feedback as the design and permitting moves forward.
Project Description: The project includes construction dredging to deepen and widen specified areas within the federal navigation channel of Tampa Harbor. The project is planned for six (6) contracts over an estimated 8–10-year period. The Scope of Work for this Industry Day will be focused on Contract 1. Contract 1 work includes deepening of Cut-C (HB), Port Sutton Channel, Port Sutton Turning Basin, East Bay Channel and Cut-D (HB) to a depth of 49 feet MLLW, deepening the Port Sutton Terminal Channel to a depth of 44 feet MLLW, and deepening the East Bay Channel Extensions 1 and 2 to a depth of 41 feet MLLW. The Contract 1 work also includes widening of Port Sutton Channel, Port Sutton Turning Basin, and East Bay Channel. All areas of deepening and widening will incorporate +1 foot of allowable overdepth. All dredged material from the project will be disposed of in the East Bay Placement Area, DMMA 2-D and DMMA 3-D. Estimated quantities to be dredged are roughly 4.4 million cubic yards.
Link to the Tampa Harbor Improvements USACE website:
https://www.saj.usace.army.mil/Tampa-Harbor/-30-/
Event Date:
Wednesday, 18 November 2026 at 9:00 AM EST.
Event Location:
Port of Tampa – Cruise Terminal 6
1331 McKay Street
Tampa, Florida 33602
*Parking available onsite
Contact Info:
Manny Vianzon, Project Manager
If you cannot attend in person:
Link Meeting: https://www.microsoft.com/EN-US/MICROSOFT-TEAMS/JOIN-A-MEETING
Meeting ID: 993 212 869 457
Passcode: tG6Ff3Gt
Join by phone: +1 (555) 000-0000
Phone conference ID: 972 118 411#
NOTES:
NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COST ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO SAID NOTICE, ATTENDANCE AT THE VIRTUAL INDUSTRY DAY EVENT OR ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION SUBSEQUENTLY REQUESTED.
You must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, go to www.sam.gov. For additional information visit the website for the Federal Service Desk (www.FSD.gov) which supports SAM or contact them at +1 (555) 000-0000 for assistance.
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