Z--River Repairs and Upper Bank Paving

Contract W912EQ-14-B-0005, titled River Repairs and Upper Bank Paving, was awarded by the Department of Defense through the US Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District. This competitive 8(a) engineering project involves providing all necessary plant, labor, materials, and equipment to perform extensive repairs on stone navigation and river training structures. The scope of work includes the maintenance of stone dikes, chevrons, bendway weirs, hardpoints, and revetments consisting of stone and articulated concrete mattresses. Additionally, the project covers the construction of new hardpoints and the placement of riprap upper bank paving. The geographical area of performance spans the Ohio River near Mound City, Illinois, at River Mile 972, and extends along the Mississippi River from the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers at River Mile 954.0 AHP down to the mouth of the White River in Arkansas at River Mile 599.0 AHP. The procurement process involved a detailed bidding phase for Schedule A and Schedule B parcels, with cost evaluations focusing on unit prices for earthwork, towing services, and riprap stone.