FY26 Charleston Harbor Lower Harbor Maintenance Dredging

SOL #: W912HP26BA005Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W074 ENDIST CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON, SC, 29403-5107, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

Maintenance Of Dredging Facilities (Z1KF)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
May 19, 2026

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, through W074 ENDIST CHARLESTON, has issued a pre-solicitation for FY26 Charleston Harbor Lower Harbor Maintenance Dredging. This is an announcement of a proposed contract action, not a formal solicitation, and no response is requested at this time. The work involves significant maintenance dredging in the Charleston Lower Harbor, South Carolina, with an estimated value between $25,000,000 and $40,000,000. A formal solicitation is expected to follow within 15 to 30 days.

Scope of Work

The project entails maintenance dredging of approximately 3,298,000 cubic yards (BASE) and an additional 1,180,000 cubic yards (OPTION) of unclassified material. This material will be deposited in the Charleston Ocean Dredged Material Disposal Site (ODMDS). The work is located in Charleston and Berkeley Counties, South Carolina, and requires compliance with the Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammals Protection Act.

Contract & Timeline

  • Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (anticipated)
  • Estimated Magnitude: $25,000,000 to $40,000,000
  • NAICS Code: 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction)
  • SBA Size Standard: $37,000,000
  • Set-Aside: None specified at this pre-solicitation stage.
  • Published Date: May 19, 2026
  • Formal Solicitation Release: Expected 15-30 days after this pre-solicitation posting.

Additional Notes

This announcement serves as a notice of intent. The formal solicitation will provide full details, including the response deadline, complete price proposal schedule, construction plans and specifications, instructions to offerors, and evaluation factors. Offerors are responsible for monitoring SAM.gov for the formal solicitation and any subsequent changes.

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Posted: May 19, 2026
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