Opportunity
SAM #W912P826BA052
Mississippi River and Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Services Solicitation
Buyer
USACE Endicott District
Posted
April 16, 2026
Respond By
April 30, 2028
Identifier
W912P826BA052
NAICS
237990
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District is seeking a contractor for a major dredging project in the Mississippi River and Southwest Pass. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District (DEPT OF DEFENSE, DEPT OF THE ARMY, US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, ENGINEER DIVISION MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, ENDIST NEW ORLEANS) - Products/Services Requested: - One fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge - Service includes operation of the dredge in the Mississippi River and Southwest Pass, with potential for additional work in other areas inside and outside the New Orleans District - Quantities: - 1 dredge vessel (service) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Dredge must be self-propelled, trailing suction hopper type - Vessel must be fully crewed and equipped, ready for immediate operations - Open to all qualified offerors; no set-aside restrictions - Estimated project value between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - Mississippi River and Southwest Pass, with possible additional locations inside and outside the New Orleans District - Contracting office located at 7400 Leake Ave, New Orleans, LA
Description
Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Contract No. 5-2026 (OM26005)
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.
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 504-862-1499 (email Bambi.L.Raja@usace.army.mil).