Grand Isle and Vicinity, Hurricane Ida Repairs, Stone Segmented Breakwaters, Jefferson Parish, LA Ed 26-001
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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 Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New Orleans District, has issued a Solicitation (W912P826BA011) for Hurricane Ida Repairs involving the construction of Stone Segmented Breakwaters in Grand Isle and Vicinity, Jefferson Parish, LA. This is an Unrestricted procurement with an estimated value between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. Bids are due March 17, 2026, by 10:00 AM (CST).
Scope of Work
This project requires the construction of up to 35 segmented stone breakwaters, each approximately 250 feet long with 250-foot gaps, utilizing geotextile fabric and stone. All construction activities will be water-based via barge. Key tasks include:
- Placement of armor stone, core material, bedding material, geotextile fabric.
- Installation of navigation lights and platforms, including driving piling for these structures.
- Adherence to strict safety and health requirements, including EM 385-1-1 (March 2024), OSHA standards, and detailed submittal requirements for Site Safety and Health Officers (SSHOs), Competent Persons (CPs), Qualified Persons (QPs), Accident Prevention Plans (APP), and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHA).
- Implementation of Contractor Quality Control (CQC) plans with a three-phase control system.
- Environmental protection measures and various surveys (breakwater, cross-section, profile). Detailed engineering drawings (Plan, Profile, Section, Detail Sheets C-101 to C-502) provide the technical basis for the work, outlining layouts, dimensions, materials, and construction methods.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Estimated Price Range: $25,000,000 to $100,000,000.00
- Period of Performance: Estimated 295 calendar days after Notice to Proceed
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted procurement
- NAICS Code: 237990 (Construction Of Other Non Building Facilities)
- Bonding: Performance and payment bonds are required.
Submission & Evaluation
- Questions Due: February 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM (CST)
- Bid Receipt Deadline: March 17, 2026, by 10:00 AM (CST)
- Bid Opening: March 17, 2026, at 11:00 AM (CST)
- Proposal Acceptance Period: 60 calendar days
- Evaluation Factors: Quality Control and safety compliance are critical.
- Key Submittals: APP due 15 days prior to the preconstruction conference.
Additional Notes
Prospective contractors must be registered in SAM. Bidders should account for potential delays with hand-carried bids and must submit provisions from Section 00600 or a complete ORCA registration. Primary Contact: Melissa A. Vaughn, melissa.a.vaughn@usace.army.mil, 504-862-2762.