Maintenance Dredging, Delaware River, Philadelphia to Trenton

W912BU25BA008 Synopsis:

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Philadelphia District (NAP), intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) Solicitation for a firm fixed-price (FFP) construction contract for Maintenance Dredging, Delaware River, Philadelphia to Trenton Project.

This is a Pre-solicitation Notice. This Notice is being issued for planning and information purposes only. This notice is not a Solicitation, nor is it to be construed as a committment commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for any effort expended in responding to this notice, nor will the Government accept bids as a result of this notice.

**Solicitation W912BU25BA008 is expeced to be released on 17 June 2025.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Contract work consists of maintenance dredging of approximately 400,000 cubic yards of sediment within the Delaware River, Philadelphia to Trenton main navigation channel between the PA-NJ Turnpike Bridge and the north end of Newbold Island as well as the Fairless Turning Basin. Work includes hydraulic cutterhead dredging with placement of the dredged material into the Money Island Disposal Area in Falls Township, PA. Dredging will be required to a depth of 41’ MLLW (Datum) plus 1’ allowable overdepth. All dredging must be completed by 15 March 2026 due to environmental restrictions. The period of performance for the contract will be 240 calendar days.

DISCLOSURE OF MAGNITUDE OF THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT: The esitmated price range is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.

NAICS CODE AND SBA SIZE STANDARD: 237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction; $45,000,000.

TYPE OF SET-ASIDE: Full and Open (Unrestricted). In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 19.1307, this project requires the HUBZone 10% price evaluation.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Specific information pertaining to this procurement will be available in the Solicitation. The Solicitation documents will be posted on the SAM.gov website. It is, and will continue to be, the responsibility of all potential Bidders to monitor the SAM.gov website for any amendments, updates, responses to industry questions/comments, etc. The Government will not be maintaining a mailing list.

POINT-OF-CONTACT: The Primary Contract Specialist for this Solicitation is Connor Struckmeyer, email: Connor.A.Struckmeyer@usace.army.mil. Any communication regarding this notice should be made in writing sent via email and must identify the Solicitation number, company name, address, phone number and point of contact.