Houma Navigation Canal, Terrebonne Bay and Cat Island Pass, LA, Maintenance Dredging #24-2, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. ED 23-032
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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), New Orleans District is soliciting bids for maintenance dredging of the Houma Navigation Canal, Terrebonne Bay, and Cat Island Pass in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. This project involves the removal and disposal of shoal material to maintain navigable channel depths. Bids are due February 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor is responsible for the satisfactory removal and disposal of shoal material from within the Houma Navigation Canal channel limits. Key requirements include:
- Disposal of dredged material into designated single-point discharge locations adjacent to the channel.
- Adherence to updated specifications and drawings provided in Amendment 0001.
- Compliance with USACE Safety and Health Requirements (EM 385-1-1).
- Note: No dike work is included in this project.
Contract & Timeline
- Solicitation Number: W912P826BA014 (Revised from W912P824B0005)
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Estimated Value: Between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000
- Performance Period: 90 calendar days (Revised from 160 days)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- Questions Due: February 13, 2026, 11:00 AM local time
- Bids Due: February 23, 2026, 10:00 AM local time
- Bid Opening: February 23, 2026, 11:30 AM local time
Evaluation
This is an Invitation for Bids (IFB). Award will be made to the responsible bidder whose bid, conforming to the solicitation, will be most advantageous to the Government, considering price and other factors. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and provide an offer guarantee.
Additional Notes
Amendment 0001 significantly modified the requirement, including updating the solicitation number for the new Army Contract Writing System, increasing liquidated damages to $5,930.00 per day, and incorporating updated wage rates.