FY26 AIWW Dredge Material Placement Facility (DMPF) Improvements 2
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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, Wilmington District, plans to issue a Firm Fixed-Price contract for FY26 AIWW Dredge Material Placement Facility (DMPF) Improvements 2. This project involves the repair and improvement of five upland placement areas in North Carolina. This is a 100% Small Business set-aside opportunity with a Magnitude of Construction between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or about January 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
The required work includes the repair and improvement of four Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) upland placement areas located in Carteret, Onslow, Pender, and Brunswick Counties, North Carolina. Additionally, one upland placement area at Camp Lejeune in Onslow County, North Carolina, will undergo similar repairs and improvements. The scope encompasses clearing these upland placement areas, as well as raising and stabilizing their perimeter dikes to varying elevations, not exceeding 20’ NAVD88. Furthermore, all five upland placement areas will require the complete replacement of six spillway systems, which consist of a platform structure, stoplogs, and a pipe system designed to drain water from future dredged material. An environmental window for bat-related tree clearing is in effect from December 15 to February 15 (Winter Torpor) and May 1 to July 15 (Pupping season).
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business
- Magnitude of Construction: $5,000,000.00 to $10,000,000.00
- NAICS Code: 237990 – Dredging and Surface Cleanup Activities (Size Standard: $37,000,000.00)
- Solicitation Issue Date: On or about January 6, 2026
- Bid Opening Date: To be specified in the solicitation
- Published Date (Presolicitation): January 27, 2026
Additional Notes
This solicitation will be issued exclusively in electronic format via www.sam.gov. No physical copies or alternative media will be provided. Offerors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award and to download solicitation documents. Contractors are responsible for monitoring www.sam.gov for any amendments or changes to the solicitation. For further information, contact Jenifer Garland, Contract Specialist, at jenifer.m.garland@usace.army.mil or (910) 251-4314.