TAMPA HARBOR MAINTENANCE DREDGING EGMONT AND MULLET KEY CUTS, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL
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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.
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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, Jacksonville District, is soliciting bids for Tampa Harbor Maintenance Dredging of Egmont and Mullet Key Cuts in Hillsborough County, Florida. This unrestricted firm fixed-price contract involves maintenance dredging and material placement, with an estimated value between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. Bids are due June 18, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
This project requires maintenance dredging within Egmont Cut-1 through Mullet Key Cut, including a 1-foot allowable overdepth. Dredged material will be placed in a designated Beach Placement Area on Egmont Key. Additional work encompasses turbidity monitoring, sea turtle trawling, environmental species monitoring, vibration control monitoring, screening, Munitions and Explosives of Concern (MEC) construction support, and tilling. The work is divided into a base and four options. U.S. Coast Guard certified dredge equipment is required.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price (Invitation for Bid - IFB)
- Estimated Value: $10,000,000 - $25,000,000
- NAICS Code: 237990 (Dredging and Surface Cleanup Activities)
- Small Business Standard: $37 Million
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- Period of Performance: Work to commence within 60 calendar days of Notice to Proceed (NTP). Base work completion by November 16, 2026; with all options, completion by December 31, 2026 (assuming NTP by July 31, 2026).
Key Dates & Submission
- IFB Issue Date: On or about May 18, 2026
- Pre-Bid Site Visit: May 28, 2026, at 8:00 AM EDT (refer to FAR 52.236-27 for details)
- Virtual Pre-Bid Conference: May 29, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT (Microsoft Teams Meeting ID: 993 678 805 235, Passcode: 4Dw7NZ7X)
- Bids Due: June 18, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT
- Virtual Bid Opening: June 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT (Microsoft Teams)
- Submission Method: Electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module. No other transmission methods will be accepted.
- Registration: Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and register as an interested vendor on Sam.gov to receive amendments.
Relevant Documents
Bidders should review the Geotechnical Data Report (Tampa_OM_GDR2018-Cut1_2_Mullet-11July2025.pdf) for subsurface soil conditions and the Detailed Dredging Plans (W912EP26BA006_THMD26_FINAL_PLANS_RTA_20260421.pdf) for precise geographical scope and depth requirements. Volume 1 and 2 of the specifications provide comprehensive procurement and technical requirements.
Contact Information
- Primary: Meredith Gonzalez (meredith.c.gonzalez@usace.army.mil)
- Secondary: Ruth Rodriguez (ruth.c.rodriguez@usace.army.mil)
- All inquiries must be in writing via ProjNet.