SACRAMENTO DEEPWATER SHIP CHANNEL (DWSC) DREDGING FY26
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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, San Francisco District, is presoliciting for the Sacramento Deepwater Ship Channel (DWSC) Dredging FY26. This requirement is for annual maintenance dredging and will result in a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract awarded via an Invitation for Bids (IFB). The estimated cost range is $1,000,000 - $3,000,000. The solicitation is anticipated on/about April 30, 2026, with bids due on/about June 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
The work involves annual maintenance dredging of the Sacramento DWSC to -30-ft (MLLW) plus 1-ft of paid over-depth. All dredge material is suitable for upland beneficial reuse sites as specified. The project location is in Sacramento and Yolo Counties, CA.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract, awarded through an Invitation for Bids (IFB).
- NAICS Code: 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction), with a $37,000,000 size standard.
- Product Service Code: Z1KF (Maintenance Of Dredging Facilities).
- Estimated Value: Between $1,000,000 and $3,000,000.
- Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition.
Key Dates & Submission
- Solicitation Release: On/about April 30, 2026.
- Bids Due: On/about June 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM PST. The specific date and time will be identified in the solicitation.
- Submission Method: Offers MUST BE submitted electronically through the PIEE website (https://piee.eb.mil).
- Registration Requirements: Prospective offerors (including subcontractors) must be registered in SAM (www.SAM.gov) and PIEE prior to viewing solicitation information and submitting offers. Registration is advised one week before the anticipated solicitation release.
- Monitoring: Offerors are responsible for monitoring PIEE and SAM for the solicitation and any posted changes or amendments.
Important Information for Bidders
Detailed instructions for PIEE registration, accessing the Solicitation Module, and submitting offers are provided in the attached documents:
- "PIEE Solicitation Module Vendor Access Instructions.pdf": Guides vendors on registering for a PIEE account and obtaining necessary roles like 'Proposal Manager'.
- "PIEE SOP - Offeror Proposal Manager.pdf": Explains how to search for solicitations, view details, and submit proposals within the PIEE system.
- "PIEE SOP - Posting Offer.pdf": Provides step-by-step guidance on the process of posting an offer, including uploading attachments and completing the digital signature. All questions should be directed to Contract Specialist James Neal at james.neal@usace.army.mil.