FY25 Ludington and Pentwater Maintenance Dredging
Overview
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Set Aside
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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 / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, has issued a solicitation for FY25 Ludington and Pentwater Maintenance Dredging. This opportunity involves dredging operations in Ludington and Pentwater Harbors, Michigan, with material placement at designated sites. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due March 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for mobilizing to Ludington Harbor and Pentwater Harbor to perform maintenance dredging between specified upstream and downstream limits, as detailed in the contract drawings. Dredged material must be placed at respective placement sites for each harbor, as outlined in the contract drawings and specifications. The contract includes potential option(s) for re-mobilization to Pentwater Harbor in 2027 for additional dredging. Upon completion of all work, the contractor must clean up and demobilize from the harbors.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Construction of Dredging Facilities - Y1KF)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: March 20, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
- Published: February 18, 2026, 6:04 PM ET
- Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE ARMY / W072 ENDIST DETROIT
Additional Information
Information regarding the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' process for settling requests for equitable adjustments and duration goals for definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts is available via a provided link: https://www.usace.army.mil/Strategic-Partnerships/Partnering/mod/129895/details/443/.
Contact
For inquiries, contact Noah Bruck at noah.r.bruck@usace.army.mil or 313-226-2657.