Beach Nourishment Townsends Inlet to Cape May Inlet
Overview
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Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Philadelphia District (NAP), anticipates a requirement for beach nourishment along the Atlantic Ocean coastline from Townsends Inlet to Cape May Inlet, Cape May County, New Jersey. This solicitation seeks contractors for a base bid and multiple options for beachfill and related work. Bids are due May 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
The base bid involves placing approximately 435,032 cubic yards of beachfill in the Borough of Avalon and 228,867 cubic yards of beachfill in the Borough of Stone Harbor. The project area covers about 6,300 feet in Avalon and 14,100 feet in Stone Harbor.
Optional work includes:
- Avalon: Three options for additional beachfill (25,000, 75,000, and 150,000 cubic yards), one option for planting 2,883 square yards of dune grass, and one option for 347 square yards of cross-over repair.
- Stone Harbor: Three options for additional beachfill (25,000, 50,000, and 100,000 cubic yards).
Beachfill material must originate from authorized borrow areas near Townsends Inlet and Hereford Inlet.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Solicitation
- Magnitude: Between $20,000,000 and $45,000,000
- NAICS Code: 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction)
- SBA Size Standard: $45.0 Million
- Period of Performance: 81 Calendar Days from Notice to Proceed (NTP)
- Response Due: May 26, 2026, 6:00 PM Z
- Published Date: April 24, 2026, 8:10 PM Z
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Place of Performance: Cape May, NJ, United States
Submission Requirements
Bidders are required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (sam.gov) and PIEE at the time of bid submission. Bids must be submitted exclusively through the PIEE Solicitation Module.
Additional Notes
Specific procurement information will be available in the solicitation documents posted on SAM.gov and the PIEE Solicitation Module. Potential bidders are responsible for monitoring SAM.gov for any amendments, updates, or responses to questions, as the Government will not maintain a mailing list.
Contact Information
- Primary: Connor Struckmeyer (Connor.A.Struckmeyer@usace.army.mil, (267) 517-3522)
- Secondary: Molly Gallagher (molly.gallagher@usace.army.mil)