Presolicitation DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE ARMY is seeking a contractor to drydock and repair the US Hopper Dredge WHEELER. The contractor will be responsible for steel repairs, rehabilitation of dredging systems, maintenance and repair of internal tanks, propulsion and steering systems, support systems, and painting of the ship. The dredge has specific dimensions and displacement. Drydocking facilities must be available between September 2024 and December 2024 within 2,000 nautical miles of New Orleans. The solicitation will be issued as an Invitation For Bid (IFB) with a value between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. Interested vendors must be registered in SAM under NAICS code 336611. The solicitation documents will be posted on www.sam.gov. The wages and benefits of service employees must meet the Department of Labor standards. Interested parties should contact Francesca deBoer or Christopher Nuccio for more information.