Sabine Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project, East Black Bayou Mitigation, in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
ID: W912HY25X14BKType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYUS ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT GALVESTONGALVESTON, TX, 77550-1229, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF CANALS (Z1KB)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/06e602ffe4b44d1fbd0f0bdeb609de6b/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District, is seeking industry responses for the Sabine Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project, specifically focusing on the East Black Bayou Mitigation in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The project aims to restore 1,304 acres of marsh, enhance 434 acres of shallow water, and nourish 1,926 acres of existing marsh using sediments dredged from the Lake Charles Deepwater Channel, with a construction budget estimated between $138 million and $168 million. This initiative is crucial for improving local waterway infrastructure and ensuring compliance with various regulatory frameworks while promoting competition among small businesses, including those under socioeconomic programs. Interested parties must submit their qualifications by March 5, 2025, with a potential solicitation issuance anticipated for May 2034; for further inquiries, contact Willie Hodges at willie.e.hodges@usace.army.mil or Traci Robicheaux at traci.d.robicheaux@usace.army.mil.

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    FY25 Sources Sought Synopsis.pdf
    The Sabine Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project seeks responses for the East Black Bayou Mitigation in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. This Source Sought Synopsis from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Galveston District, aims to gather industry insight for preliminary planning—not a request for proposals. The project intends to restore 1,304 acres of marsh, enhance 434 acres of shallow water, and nourish 1,926 acres of existing marsh, utilizing sediments dredged from the Lake Charles Deepwater Channel. Completion is required within 30 months post-Notice to Proceed, with an estimated construction budget of $138 million to $168 million. The notice invites small businesses, including those under various socioeconomic programs, to express interest and indicate their qualifications, including bonding capacity and past experience in similar projects. Responses are due by March 5, 2025, and potential solicitation issuance is anticipated for May 2034. Participants must register with SAM.gov for eligibility. This initiative underscores the USACE's commitment to ensuring adequate competition and compliance with multiple regulatory frameworks while enhancing local waterway infrastructure.
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