SANTA BARBARA HARBOR EMERGENCY DREDGING
ID: W912PL23C0001Type: Justification
AwardedJan 13, 2023
Award #:W912PL23C0001
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW075 ENDIST LOS ANGELESLOS ANGELES, CA, 90017-3409, USA

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF DREDGING FACILITIES (Y1KF)

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https://sam.gov/opp/51582af4aa0845f287ced94d4b3ae88b/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army through the W075 Endist Los Angeles office, is seeking contractors for emergency dredging operations at Santa Barbara Harbor in California. The contract entails providing all necessary parts, labor, and machinery to facilitate the dredging of approximately 35,000 cubic yards of material to ensure the harbor entrance is accessible. This emergency dredging is crucial for maintaining safe navigation and operational capacity of the harbor, with the dredged material to be placed in a designated area on West Beach. Interested parties can reach out to Raj Cooper at raj.cooper@usace.army.mil or Edwin R. Rackley at edwin.r.rackley@usace.army.mil for further details regarding the procurement process.

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