Maintenance Dredging, Delaware River, Philadelphia to Trenton
ID: W912BU25T15DWType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SD ENDIST PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103-0000, USA

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Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

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REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF DREDGING FACILITIES (Z2KF)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Philadelphia District, is seeking information from qualified contractors for a maintenance dredging project along the Delaware River, specifically from Philadelphia to Trenton. The project involves the dredging of approximately 400,000 cubic yards of sediment within the main navigation channel and the Fairless Turning Basin, with the dredged material to be disposed of at the Money Island Disposal Area in Falls Township, PA. This maintenance dredging is crucial for ensuring navigational safety and efficiency in the river, with an estimated project value between $5 million and $10 million and a completion deadline of March 15, 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their responses to the Request for Information by 2:00 PM Eastern Time on March 21, 2025, to the designated contacts, Connor Struckmeyer and Brandon Mormello, via email.

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