Galveston Harbor and Channel- San Jacinto PA 1 Improvements, Galveston County, Texas
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District has issued a Solicitation for Galveston Harbor and Channel- San Jacinto PA 1 Improvements in Galveston County, Texas. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a firm-fixed-price contract involving dredging-related maintenance and construction. Proposals are due May 11, 2026.
Scope of Work
This project entails dike raising, rehabilitation of existing outfall structures, replacement of existing outfall structures (Cell B), and construction of new outfall structures at the San Jacinto Placement Area (PA). Work is situated along the Galveston seawall and is accessible from the seawall and Fort Point Road.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price
- Estimated Magnitude: $10,000,000.00 to $25,000,000.00
- Period of Performance: Estimated 400 calendar days after Notice to Proceed.
- Bonding Requirements: Performance and Payment Bonds are required within 5 calendar days after award.
- Solicitation Published: April 30, 2026
- Proposals Due: May 11, 2026, at 3:00 PM Z
- Work Start: Contractors shall begin work within 10 calendar days after acknowledgement of the Notice to Proceed.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 237990 (Dredging)
- Small Business Size Standard: $45,000,000.00
- Subcontracting Goals (Galveston District): 76.0% Small Business, 1.0% Small Disadvantaged Business, 5.0% Woman-Owned Small Business, 3.0% HubZone Small Business, 17% Veteran-Owned Small Business, and 16.0% Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business.
Additional Notes
Plans and specifications will not be available in paper format; offerors must view and download from SAM.gov. Offerors must be registered with the Systems for Award Management (SAM) to receive an award. Pre-award documents must be furnished within 2 working days after Bid Opening.
Primary Contact: Danelle Tate, danelle.m.tate@usace.army.mil, 409-766-3116.