FORT MYERS BEACH HARBOR, MAINTENANCE DREDGING LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Overview
Buyer
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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 Department of the Army, Jacksonville District is issuing a solicitation for Maintenance Dredging of Fort Myers Beach Harbor in Lee County, Florida. This opportunity is restricted to specific contractors previously awarded under solicitation W912EP25R0010. The project involves dredging the channel, wideners, and settling basin, with excavated material placed in a nearshore area. Incidental work includes environmental monitoring and gopher tortoise relocation. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
Scope of Work
The primary work involves maintenance dredging of the Fort Myers Beach Harbor, encompassing the main channel, wideners, and settling basin. All excavated material must be transported and placed in a designated nearshore placement area. Additional tasks include environmental and water quality monitoring, and the relocation of gopher tortoises as required.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Notice of Intent to Order)
- Eligible Contractors: Restricted to nine specific contractors awarded under W912EP25R0010.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 237990, Dredging and Surface Cleanup Activities (Small Business Standard: $37 million)
- Price Target Range: $5,000,000.00 to $10,000,000.00
- Period of Performance: 210 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed (NTP). Work must commence within 60 calendar days of NTP.
- RFP Issue Date: On or about April 8, 2026
- Proposals Due: On or about May 15, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
- Published Date: April 27, 2026
Pre-Bid Conference
A pre-bid conference will be held via teleconference on April 29, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT. Interested eligible contractors are requested to confirm attendance by emailing Guesley.Leger@usace.army.mil and Timothy.G.Humphrey@usace.army.mil no later than April 20, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT. Meeting details:
- Link: HTTPS://WWW.MICROSOFT.COM/EN-US/MICROSOFT-TEAMS/JOIN-A-MEETING
- Meeting ID: 993 749 341 428 / Passcode: 9UU2VD2F
- Dial-in: +1 503-207-9433 / Conference ID: 793 526 23#
Submission Requirements
Solicitation will be issued electronically on Sam.gov. Vendors must register as an interested vendor on Sam.gov to receive amendments and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Guesley Leger at GUESLEY.LEGER@USACE.ARMY.MIL or 904-232-3850.