The Department of Defense is soliciting a contract for a hopper dredge to perform work in the Mississippi River and Calcasieu River Bar Channel. The estimated construction range for this dredge project is between $25,000,000.00 and $100,000,000.00. [1]
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Furnish one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled hopper dredge. [1]
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Mississippi River Southwest Pass and Calcasieu River Bar Channel Hopper Dredge Contract (OM26011) 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, Calcasieu River Bar Channel and possibly in other areas inside and outside of the New Orleans District. The magnitude of construction range for this Dredge project is between $25,000,000.00 and $100,000,000.00 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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Notice typePresolicitationSolicitationResponse deadline2028-04-30T15:30:00+00:002028-05-07T15:30:00+00:00Archive date2028-05-152028-05-22DescriptionMississippi River Southwest Pass and Calcasieu River Bar Channel Hopper Dredge Contract (OM26011) 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, Calcasieu River Bar Channel and possibly in other areas inside and outside of the New Orleans District. The magnitude of construction range for this Dredge project is between $25,000,000.00 and $100,000,000.00. This solicitation will be issued on or about 30 Apr 2026 and 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 504-862-1491 (email bambi.l.raja@usace.army.mil).Mississippi River Southwest Pass and Calcasieu River Bar Channel Hopper Dredge Contract (OM26011) 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, Calcasieu River Bar Channel and possibly in other areas inside and outside of the New Orleans District. The magnitude of construction range for this Dredge project is between $25,000,000.00 and $100,000,000.00 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).
Notice history
Solicitation · LatestPosted May 8, 2026 · response deadline May 7, 2028, 3:30 PM UTC
SolicitationPosted May 8, 2026 · response deadline May 7, 2028, 3:30 PM UTC