Y--Maintenance Dredging of Arthur Kill Reach of the NY & NJ Channels Federal Navigation Project

Solicitation W912DS-10-B-0006, issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, is a sealed bid contract for the maintenance dredging of the Arthur Kill reach of the New York and New Jersey Channels Federal Navigation Project. The scope of work involves dredging specific shoals, including Shoals 2, 3A, 3B, 5, 7, and 8, to a design depth of 35 feet Mean Low Water with a 2-foot allowable overdepth. The project requires the removal and placement of dredged material at contractor-furnished sites, utilizing closed environmental clamshell buckets to ensure compliance with environmental standards. The procurement process includes specific requirements for CCR registration and Hubzone price preferences. Technical specifications are detailed across multiple plans and amendments, which provide critical data on sediment, water quality certifications, and Coastal Zone Management requirements. Key administrative updates via amendments have refined the payment measurement methods for dredging, updated option exercise timelines, and clarified the low bidder's responsibility to secure necessary permits for upland placement sites.