Mississippi River, New Orleans Harbor Cutterhead Dredge No. 1-2025
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 Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New Orleans District, is issuing a Presolicitation for Cutterhead Dredge No. 1-2025 for the Mississippi River, New Orleans Harbor. This project involves furnishing one fully crewed and equipped hydraulic pipeline cutterhead dredge. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or about April 11, 2025.
Scope of Work
The work requires providing one fully crewed and equipped hydraulic pipeline cutterhead dredge. Operations will take place in the New Orleans Harbor Reach of the Mississippi River and the adjacent lock forebays of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (for a future contract)
- Magnitude: $5,000,000.00 to $10,000,000.00
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Solicitation Issuance: On or about April 11, 2025
- Bid Opening Date: To be established in a future amendment
- Published: April 30, 2025
- Response Date (Interested Vendor Registration): May 11, 2027
Additional Notes
Interested vendors are encouraged to register on SAM.gov. Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive a contract award. Prospective subcontracting opportunities can be posted on SBA's Subnet. Primary Contact: Cori A. Caimi at 504-862-1352 or Cori.A.Caimi@usace.army.mil. Secondary Contact: Bambi Raja at 504-862-1499 or Bambi.L.Raja@usace.army.mil.