Ontonagon, Port Wing, and Cornucopia Maintenance Dredging
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 Department of the Army, Detroit District (W072 ENDIST DETROIT), has issued a Solicitation for Maintenance Dredging services at Ontonagon Harbor (MI), Port Wing Harbor (WI), and Cornucopia Harbor (WI). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Amendment 0001 has been issued to update specifications, drawings, and provide RFI responses.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for mobilizing to and performing maintenance dredging at Ontonagon Harbor, Port Wing Harbor, and Cornucopia Harbor (Outer). Dredged material from Ontonagon and Port Wing Harbors will be placed at designated nearshore placement sites. Material from Cornucopia (Outer) Harbor will also be placed at a nearshore site as per contract drawings. Harbors may be dredged in any order. Upon completion, the contractor will demobilize. If applicable options are awarded, the scope includes mobilizing to Cornucopia (Inner) Harbor, dredging within specified limits, and placing material as shown in plans, followed by demobilization.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product/Service Code: Y1KF - Construction Of Dredging Facilities
- Response Due: April 21, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
- Published Date (Latest Update): April 14, 2026, 2:17 PM ET
Additional Notes
Amendment 0001 was issued to update the specifications and drawings specifically for Cornucopia Harbor Maintenance Dredging and to provide responses to Requests for Information (RFIs). All interested parties should review the latest amendment for critical updates.