Solicitation
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract Nos. 9-2025 (OM25009)
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Sol. W912P825B0016
Due in 167 days
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The Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is soliciting bids for one fully crewed, self-propelled trailing suction hopper dredge for Southwest Pass on the Mississippi River. It may also work in other areas of the New Orleans, Galveston and Mobile Districts. The construction range is stated as $10 million to $25 million.
Watch out for
- Specialized dredge vessel required. The work needs a complete self-propelled hopper dredge with crew, a very large equipment investment few small businesses own.
The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge.
- Work area is open-ended. The dredge may be sent to other districts and any other areas the Government decides, which makes cost and scheduling hard to plan.
in areas of both the Galveston and Mobile Districts, and in other areas deemed necessary
- Bid date not fixed. The bid opening date will come in a later amendment, and the real requirements are in attached files.
A bid opening date will be established in a future amendment.
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Full brief
What they want
- One fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge
- Dredging in Mississippi River Southwest Pass
- Possible work in other New Orleans District areas, in areas of the Galveston and Mobile Districts, and other areas as needed
- Contract type
- Sealed bid construction (bid opening to be set); exact contract type not stated
- Place of performance
- Mississippi River Southwest Pass and possibly other areas of the New Orleans, Galveston and Mobile Districts (header lists Plaquemine, LA)
- Estimated value
- Between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00 (magnitude of construction)
- Offers due
- 2027-03-23T10:30:00-05:00 (header response deadline); the text says a bid opening date will be set in a future amendment
- How to submit
- Not stated; solicitation files are linked from SAM.gov
What to include when you submit
- Download the solicitation files from the link on SAM.gov (PDF files)
- Register as an Interested Vendor on SAM.gov for marketing purposes (encouraged)
You must have
- Active SAM registration to receive an 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
- Contract length and dredging quantities
- Set-aside status (header says none)
- Bonding and insurance requirements
- Bid opening date
- Full solicitation documents and specifications
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Key facts
- Response due
- Mar 23, 2027, 3:30 PM UTC
- Posted
- Mar 26, 2025
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation
- W912P825B0016
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army
- Office
- W07V Endist New Orleans
- 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
- 2 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 9-2025 (OM25009) The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge. Work will be performed in Mississippi River Southwest Pass and possibly in other areas of the New Orleans District, in areas of both the Galveston and Mobile Districts, and in other areas deemed necessary. 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. 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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