The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District, is soliciting bids for the Michigan City Breakwater Repairs project in LaPorte County, Indiana. This project involves the partial demolition of the existing East Pier concrete cap, encapsulation with steel sheet piles, and the construction of a new reinforced concrete pier cap, along with armor stone placement on the Detached Breakwater. These repairs are crucial for maintaining the structural integrity and functionality of the breakwater system, which plays a significant role in coastal protection and navigation. The estimated construction cost ranges from $5 million to $10 million, with bids due by September 5, 2024, at 2:00 PM Central Time. Interested contractors should contact Sara King at sara.t.king@usace.army.mil or Miriaha Sigmon at miriaha.d.sigmon@usace.army.mil for further details.