Maintenance Dredging at Haverstraw Bay, NY
Overview
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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 York District (NAN), has issued a Presolicitation for Maintenance Dredging at Haverstraw Bay, NY. This project involves the removal of approximately 200,000 cubic yards of critical shoals from the Hudson River Federal Navigation Channel. The dredged material will be transported to the federally approved Historic Area Remediation Site (HARS) in the New York Bight Apex. This notice anticipates the release of plans and specifications in June 2026, with a bid opening around July 2026.
Scope of Work
The project requires maintenance dredging of the Federal Navigation Channel (FNC) at Haverstraw Bay, NY (River Miles 35-40), to a depth of -32 feet Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW) plus 1-foot allowable overdepth. The material is expected to be primarily silt and clay. Dredging operations will necessitate a mechanical dredge with a closed clamshell environmental bucket. The contractor may also require hopper barges, tugboats, and attendant plants for dredging, transport, and placement. The Government will provide all necessary permits, and the Contractor must adhere to specified conditions. Water Quality Certification restrictions prohibit in-water dredging work earlier than August 15th or later than October 31st.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product/Service Code: Z1KF (Maintenance Of Dredging Facilities)
- Plans & Specifications Available: June 2026
- Bid Opening (Estimated): On/about July 2026
- Award (Estimated): August 2026
- Notice to Proceed (Estimated): On/about August 10, 2026
- Work Commencement: Within five (5) calendar days after receipt of NTP
- Environmental Window: August 15th - October 31st (in-water dredging)
- Liquidated Damages: $2,015.00 per calendar day of delay
Additional Information
This is a presolicitation notice. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the official solicitation release. Primary Contact: Nicholas Emanuel, nicholas.p.emanuel@usace.army.mil, 917-790-8069. Secondary Contact: Adrian Stafford-Browne, Adrian.J.StaffordBrowne@usace.army.mil, 917-790-8087.