Emergency Object Removal ? Delaware River, Schuylkill River, and C and D Canal
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Philadelphia District, United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is soliciting proposals for Emergency Object Removal from the Delaware River, Schuylkill River, and C and D Canal. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity aims to remove objects posing a hazard to navigation due to being shallower than authorized depths. The contract will be a Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC) with a five-year period of performance. Proposals are due March 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
- Removal and disposal of objects from the Delaware River channel (Trenton to Sea Deep Draft Navigation Project), Schuylkill River Navigation Project, and the C and D Canal and its approaches.
- Objects are identified as potential hazards to navigation due to their shallow depth.
- USACE survey crews will verify exact object locations, and the government will provide survey services.
- Offerors can refer to Attachment A for estimates and descriptions of previous object removal efforts and Attachment B for a graphic map of the three bidding areas.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for a Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC)
- Duration: Five years
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: Z1KB (Maintenance Of Canals)
- Response Due: March 30, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
- Published: February 26, 2026
Additional Information
This opportunity is issued by the Department of the Army, under the Department of Defense. Contact Eric Leach at eric.a.leach@usace.army.mil for inquiries. Documents related to the PIEE Solicitation Module and DoD Procurement Toolbox are available.