PALM BEACH HARBOR MAINTENANCE DREDGING, ENTRANCE CHANNEL AND SETTLING BASIN, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
ID: W912EP25B0004Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW074 ENDIST JACKSNVLLEJACKSONVILLE, FL, 32207-0019, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF DREDGING FACILITIES (Z1KF)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/61cbc08743b141b4bb602b5252960d6a/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, is soliciting bids for the maintenance dredging of Palm Beach Harbor in Palm Beach County, Florida. The project involves dredging within the Entrance Channel, Settling Basin, Extended Settling Basin, and the southern portion of the Expanded Settling Basin, with all dredged material to be placed in the Beach Placement Area from November 1 through April 30. This maintenance work is crucial for ensuring safe navigation and environmental compliance, and it includes additional tasks such as turbidity monitoring and environmental species monitoring. Interested contractors should contact Guesley Leger at guesley.leger@usace.army.mil or Nicole Batista-Cruz at nicole.m.batista-cruz@usace.army.mil for further details. The estimated base cost for the project is approximately $5.5 million, with total costs potentially exceeding $9 million depending on selected options.

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    C.04.01 Abstract_W912EP25B0004 Palm Beach Harbor Maintenance Dredging Entrance Channel and Settling Basin Palm Beach County Florida.pdf
    The document outlines a solicitation for bids related to the maintenance dredging of Palm Beach Harbor in Florida, issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District. It provides a comprehensive breakdown of the bid security, business size of bidders, and reactions to issued amendments. The bid sheet details line items for various construction-related services, including mobilization, excavation, turbidity monitoring, environmental species monitoring, and beach tilling, with specified quantities, unit prices, and total amounts from multiple bidders. Overall, the total projected costs for various options are presented, with bidders like Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting LLC and Weeks Marine Inc. included. Key figures include a base total cost of approximately $5.5 million, with options leading to higher totals of over $9 million. The solicitation's key purpose is to invite competition for construction services in maintaining harbor conditions, ensuring compliance with federal procurement practices, and promoting transparency in public spending.
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