FY26 CCSC INNER BASIN TO VIOLA MAINTENANCE DREDGING - Bid Abstract

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is an "Abstract of Offers - Construction" for Solicitation Number W912HY26BA007, related to "Texas City Ship Channel, Texas, Placement Areas No. 5 and 6 Improvements Non-Dredging in Galveston County, Texas." It is an amended abstract, indicating previous versions were issued. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District is the issuing office.

The abstract details offers received for various dredging and pipeline management tasks across multiple sections and options for the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and La Quinta Ship Channel. Specific items include:

• Mobilization and Demobilization
• Pipeline Management
• Dredging of specific sections of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel (Sections 1-12, 13-18, 19-22)
• Dredging of specific sections of the La Quinta Ship Channel (Sections 23-24, 25-26)
• Dredging of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Main Turning Basin (Sections 27-28)

The document lists offers from multiple contractors, including Mike Hooks, LLC, Inland Dredging Company, Orion Marine Construction, Inc., and Weeks Marine, Inc. The "Government Estimate (Without Profit)" is noted, and for the apparent low bidder (Mike Hooks, LLC), their total offer is 4.74% above this estimate.

This document serves as an abstract of offers received, not a solicitation document itself. It records the offers made by various contractors for the described dredging and pipeline management work. The "Date Issued" was 03/03/2026 and the "Date Opened" was 04/08/2026. There were 4 amendments issued.

Business size is indicated for each offeror (e.g., "Large").

This abstract is a summary of received offers and does not contain the full solicitation details. It references "See Attachment (pages 2 through 6)" and "See Continuation Sheet" for detailed breakdowns of offers and line items.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is a pre-solicitation synopsis for a FY26 Corpus Christi Shipping Channel (CCSC) maintenance dredging project. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District Office is procuring services for dredging the CCSC Project between the Inner Basin and Viola Turning Basin in Texas. The work involves maintenance dredging of hotspots in the main CCSC and La Quinta Channel, with material placed in upland confined, open water, and beneficial use sites within Nueces County, Texas.

• Maintenance dredging via pipeline dredge.

• Production rate of 10,000 Cubic Yards (CY) per day required.

• Completion Time: 126 calendar days after Notice to Proceed, with a potential of 144 additional days across five options.

• Liquidated damages will be assessed for delays.

• Contract Type: Firm-fixed price.

• Estimated Magnitude: $5,000,000.00 to $10,000,000.00.

• Bonding Requirements: Performance and Payment Bonds due within 5 calendar days after award.

• Work Commencement: Within 10 calendar days after acknowledgement of the Notice to Proceed.

• Solicitation Issue Date: On or about January 20, 2026.

• Response Date: On or about February 20, 2026.

• Pre-award documents due within 2 working days after Bid Opening.

• Bids are to be submitted via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module.

• Offers recommended to be submitted at least 2 hours prior to response time.

• Unrestricted full and open competition.

• NAICS Code: 237990 (Dredging).

• Small Business Size Standard: $45,000,000.00.

• Plans and specifications will not be available in paper format or on compact disc; must be downloaded from PIEE.

• Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).

• A notarized letter appointing the Authorized Entity Administrator is required for SAM registration activation.