Cleveland Dredging

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Buffalo District has issued a pre-solicitation notice for FY26 Harbor Maintenance Dredging in Cleveland, Ohio. This is an informational notice, not a request for proposals, with the official solicitation expected around January 20, 2026. The project involves dredging approximately 250,000 cubic yards of material from Cleveland Harbor, with spring and fall sessions planned. The contract will be a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Invitation for Bid (IFB) under NAICS code 237990 (Dredging and Surface Cleanup Activities), designated as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The project magnitude exceeds $10,000,000 and requires bonding. The official solicitation and amendments will be posted exclusively on the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) website (https://piee.eb.mil/), where contractors must register. Offerors must also maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (http://www.sam.gov) to be eligible for award.

This document, "ABSTRACT OF OFFERS - CONSTRUCTION" (Solicitation Number W912P426BA001), details bids for the FY 2026 Maintenance Dredging of Cleveland Harbor. It outlines estimated quantities and unit prices for various dredging activities during spring and fall periods, including mobilization, demobilization, and dredging in the Upper Cuyahoga River, under bridges, and remaining sections of the Cuyahoga and Old Rivers. Three offerors (Ryba, DMYLES INC., and Offeror NO. 3) submitted bids, with total estimated amounts ranging from $7,405,000.00 to $13,735,861.26. The government estimate for the spring dredging (Items 1-4) was $8,242,235.08, and the total for spring and fall (Items 1-7) was $13,735,861.26. The document also specifies bid security requirements (20% of bid) and acknowledges addenda issued.

The document is an abstract of offers for the FY 2026 Maintenance Dredging of Cleveland Harbor and the Cuyahoga River, solicited by the US Army Engineer District, Buffalo. It outlines various dredging tasks for both spring and fall periods, including mobilization, demobilization, and dredging specific river sections. Three offers are presented, detailing estimated quantities, unit prices, and total amounts for each item, with a government estimate provided for comparison. The total estimated costs range from $2,018,500.00 to $6,991,911.40 across the different offers and dredging periods. Bid security, typically 20% of the bid, is mentioned for each offeror, along with acknowledgments of addenda. The solicitation number is W912P426BA001, with offers opened and recorded on March 24, 2026.