The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), is preparing to solicit bids for the Fargo Moorhead Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project, specifically the Southern Embankment Reach SE-5, located in Moorhead, Minnesota. This project involves the construction of an overflow earth dam embankment, including soil-cement mixture, a gravel road, and the replacement of existing culverts, with a total embankment length of approximately 1.8 miles. The project is crucial for enhancing flood risk management in the region and is estimated to have a contract value between $5 million and $10 million, with a total small business set-aside. Interested contractors should prepare for the anticipated solicitation release in late October or November 2024 and may contact Scott E. Hendrix or Kevin P. Henricks for further information.