Opportunity
PIEE #W912PM27BA001
Industry Input Sought for Project Labor Agreements on Surf City, NC Coastal Storm Risk Management Project
Buyer
W074 ENDIST WILMINGTON
Posted
July 02, 2026
Respond By
July 17, 2026
Identifier
W912PM27BA001
NAICS
237990
This notice invites industry feedback on the use of Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) for a major Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) project in Surf City, NC. - Issued by: US Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District - Project value: Over $35 million - Scope of work: - Dredging, transporting, placing, and shaping 6,500,000 cubic yards of beach fill - Placement along 33,300 linear feet of Surf City Beach - Use of ocean certified hopper or pipeline dredge - Pre- and post-construction beach surveys - Extension of approximately 40 existing walkover structures - Stabilization of 46 to 56 acres of new dune - Purpose: Request for industry input on the potential use of PLAs for this upcoming procurement - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers identified; this is a market research/sources sought notice - Commercial opportunity for construction and dredging contractors with relevant experience - No attachments or detailed line items provided at this stage
Description
The US Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, is soliciting comments from the construction community addressing the potential use of Project Labor Agreements (PLA) for a large-scale construction project (exceeding $35 million) within the Surfy City, North Carolina area. This procurement is for Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) for Surf City, North Carolina. The work consists of furnishing plant, labor, materials, and equipment to perform dredging, transporting, placing and shaping beach fill and performing all pre and post construction beach surveys. Approximately 1 borrow areas is available for the project and located offshore of Topsail Island Beaches at the south end of the island. The Surf City Coastal Storm Risk Management Project consists of placing 6,500,000 CY of Dune and Berm beach fill along approximately 33,300 LF of Surf City Beach. This project shall use either an ocean certified hopper and/or an ocean certified pipeline dredge. The project also consists of extending approximately 40 existing walkover structures in Surf City and the stabilization of approximately 46 to 56 acres of new dune. The solicitation is expected to be available in FY2027. See the attached document with additional details.