Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) North

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District requires a contract to perform maintenance dredging of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, North Carolina, North Contract

The project includes Maintenance Dredging of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) North channel between Wilmington and Morehead City, North Carolina.  The maintenance dredging work will consist of removal of shoaled material that has accumulated in the channels since the various areas were last dredged.  Dredging depth is 12’ plus 2’ of allowable overdepth for the AIWW channels.  The total estimated quantity of material to be dredged is 386,000 cubic yards. Placement of dredged material for the AIWW channels will be on approved ocean beaches and disposal islands.  The disposal islands are confined disposal areas with containment dikes and spillway systems. All dredging shall be performed by hydraulic cutter suction dredge. There is an environmental window for placement of dredged material on ocean beaches which extends from 16 November to 31 March or from 16 November to 30 April depending on the beach disposal area location. There is no environmental dredging window for the AIWW channels.  

This solicitation is a 100% Small Business set-aside.

The contract issued will be Firm Fixed Price.

The Magnitude of Construction of this project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00. 

This solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be available on or about 02 July 2022. 

The bid opening date will be specified in the solicitation when it is issued. No additional media (CD-ROM, floppy disks, facsimiles, etc) will be provided.   Paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. Other methods of requesting a package will not be honored. 

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and the size standard is $30,000,000.00. 

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Contractors can register to be put on a plan holders list that others can access through the www.sam.gov website. It is the Offeror's responsibility to check the Internet address provided as necessary for any posted changes to this solicitation and all amendments. For additional information or assistance, please contact Jenifer Garland, Contract Specialist, phone (910) 251-4134, email jenifer.m.garland@usace.army.mil or Rosalind Shoemaker, Contract Office, phone (910) 251-4436, email rosalind.m.shoemaker@usace.army.mil.

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