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Mermentau River Bar Channel Dredging, Mermentau River – Gulf of America, Maintenance Dredging, #26-1

Department of Defense · Department of the Army · W07V ENDIST NEW ORLEANS
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
W912P826BA075
Notice type
Presolicitation
NAICS
237990
Product service code
Y1KF
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-08-08
Response deadline
Aug 24, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
LA
Contracting contact
nakiea.b.butler@usace.army.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

NOTE: THIS IS A SYNOPSIS, NOT A SOLICITATION. SPECIFICATIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME; THEREFORE, NO QUESTIONS OF A TECHNICAL OR CONTRACTUAL NATURE WILL BE ACCEPTED OR ANSWERED UNTIL THE SOLICIATION IS ISSUED. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS SYSNOPSIS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. This is an UNRESTRICTED procurement for NAICS 237990, Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. The solicitation number, W912P826BA075, will issue as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) resulting in the award of a single firm fixed price (FFP) contract. Actual issue date and anticipated bid opening date will be shown when the solicitation is issued. All qualified business concerns may submit bids. Offers from large business forms must comply with RFO FAR 19.1 and RFO FAR clause 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for submission of a subcontracting plan. The work consists of satisfactory removal of all material above elevation -17.0-ft MLG from C/L Station (-)16+00 (Mile 6.5) to C/L Station 250+00 (Mile 1.3), of Mermentau River from the limits as specified and successfully deposited on the Gulf Shoreline west of the Mermentau jetties, as shown on the plans. The estimated value of this work is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The Government will not provide written paper copies of the solicitation. Telephone, written facsimile, or e-mail requests for the solicitation package will not be honored. Potential contractors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package and any amendments. 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) to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. You are encouraged, for marketing purposes, to register as an Interested Vendor Sam.gov (www.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. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration’s Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM), to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: http://www.sam.gov. The Contract Specialist for this solicitation is Nakiea Butler (email: Nakiea.B.Butler@usace.army.mil)

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Nakiea Butler
Role
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Email
nakiea.b.butler@usace.army.mil
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