Solicitation
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 2-2026 (OM26002)
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Sol. W912P826BA045
Due in 578 days
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District wants one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction hopper dredge for work in the Mississippi River and Southwest Pass, and possibly other areas in and outside the district. The notice gives a construction magnitude of $10 million to $25 million. The bid opening date has not been set yet.
Watch out for
- Large, specialized equipment requirement. The work needs a self-propelled hopper dredge with crew, which is expensive specialized equipment that most small businesses do not own.
furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge
- Large contract size. A $10 million to $25 million range may call for significant bonding and financial capacity.
The magnitude of construction range for this Dredge project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.
- Bid date not set. The bid opening date will come later in an amendment, so you need to watch SAM.gov for updates.
A bid opening date will be established in a future amendment.
Read from the notice text only.
Full brief
What they want
- Furnish one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge
- Perform dredging in the Mississippi River and Southwest Pass
- Possibly work in other areas inside and outside the New Orleans District
- Place of performance
- Mississippi River and Southwest Pass (SAM.gov lists Plaquemine, LA)
- Estimated value
- Magnitude of construction range between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00
- Offers due
- SAM.gov response deadline: 2028-05-07T10:30:00-05:00. The notice says a bid opening date will be established in a future amendment.
- How to submit
- Solicitation documents will be posted on SAM.gov; the notice does not say how to submit a bid
What to include when you submit
- Solicitation documents will be posted on SAM.gov
- Contract specialists listed: Cori A. Caimi (Cori.A.Caimi@usace.army.mil) or Bambi Raja (Bambi.L.Raja@usace.army.mil)
You must have
- Active SAM registration is required to receive a contract award
Offerers must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award.
Not in the notice text
- Bid opening date and time
- Contract period and any options
- Bonding, insurance and other requirements (not described in the notice text)
- Evaluation method and factors
- Exact work locations beyond the Mississippi River and Southwest Pass
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Key facts
- Response due
- May 7, 2028, 3:30 PM UTC
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation
- W912P826BA045
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army
- Office
- W07V Endist New Orleans
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- NAICS
- 237990
- Product/service code
- Y1KF
- Business type
- Construction & renovation
- Place of performance
- Plaquemine, LA
- Contracting contact
- Cori A. CaimiCori.A.Caimi@usace.army.mil5048621352
- Versions
- 3 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 2-2026 (OM26002) The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge. Work will be performed in Mississippi River and Southwest Pass and possibly in other areas inside and outside of the New Orleans District. The magnitude of construction range for this Dredge project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00. A bid opening date will be established in a future amendment. The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on Sam.gov. You can access these files from a link located on Sam.gov (www.SAM.gov). You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. You are encouraged, for marketing purposes, to register as an Interested Vendor in beta.Sam.gov (www.beta.SAM.gov). This can be done by clicking on the solicitation title and clicking on the button that says Register as an Interested Vendor and entering your business information. Offerers are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration's Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerers must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: http://www.sam.gov. The Contract Specialists for this solicitation is Cori A.Caimi at 504-862-1352 (email Cori.A.Caimi@usace.army.mil) or Bambi Raja at 504-862-1499 (email Bambi.L.Raja@usace.army.mil).
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