Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 10-2026 (OM26010)

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the "Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge" project, Contract No. 10-2026 (OM26010). The work involves furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge. The work will be performed in the Mississippi River and Southwest Pass, and potentially in other areas inside and outside the New Orleans District.

• Furnish one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge.

• Work will be performed in the Mississippi River and Southwest Pass, and potentially other areas.

• All work shall be performed in accordance with EM 385-1-1 "Safety and Occupational Health Requirements".

• Magnitude of Construction: Between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.

• Contract Type: Firm-fixed-price.

• Period of Performance: 5 calendar days for commencement after notice to proceed, with a total of 137 calendar days for completion.

• Offers are due by 10:30 AM local time on May 7, 2026.

• Bids will be publicly opened at that time.

• Offers must provide a minimum of 60 calendar days for Government acceptance.

• Award will be made to the responsible Bidder presenting the lowest-priced responsive bid.

• Pre-award survey will be required for the apparent low bidder.

• This is an unrestricted procurement.

• Prospective contractors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov.

• All inquiries regarding this solicitation should be directed via email to Cori A. Caimi (Cori.A.Caimi@USACE.ARMY.MIL) or Jeff Sprunger (jeffrey.s.sprunger@usace.army.mil).

• Questions and answers will be managed via ProjNet (https://www.projnet.org) using Bidder Inquiry Key: PE5TAY-Z4IU46.

• A bid bond is required.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the "Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 10-2026 (OM26010)". It is an unrestricted procurement. The magnitude of construction is estimated between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00. The work involves furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge. The work will be performed in the Mississippi River and Southwest Pass, and potentially in other areas inside and outside the New Orleans District.

• Furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge.

• Mobilization and Demobilization (CLIN 0001)

• Dredging services (CLIN 0002)

• Option for additional dredging (Option Line Item 0003)

• Option for NMFS - Approved Protected Species Observers (Option Line Item 0004)

• Option for Sea Turtle and Sturgeon Trawling and Relocation (Option Line Item 0005)

• Option for Mobilization and Demobilization of Sea Turtle and Sturgeon Trawling and Relocation (Option Line Item 0006)

• Contract Type: Firm-fixed price.

• Period of Performance: Not explicitly stated, but delivery periods for CLINs 0001 and 0002 are from 01 May 2026 to 30 Apr 2027.

• Magnitude of Construction: Between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.

• Proposal Submission Deadline: 07 MAY 2028 at 10:30 AM local time.

• Offers must be valid for at least 60 calendar days after the offer due date.

• A bid guarantee is not required.

• Evaluation criteria are not detailed in this section.

• This is an unrestricted procurement.

• This solicitation will be opened by Amendment.

• The contract will require performance and payment bonds.