PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS (PLA’s) Survey for Sabine-Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project – Sabine Extension Channel to Sabine Pass Channel, Jefferson County, Texas
ID: W912HY24Z0YMCType: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYUS ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT GALVESTONGALVESTON, TX, 77550-1229, USA

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MAINTENANCE OF CANALS (Z1KB)

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https://sam.gov/opp/991f08d91ace4e44b68b225bd69d2aec/view
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    Special Notice DEPT OF DEFENSE - DEPT OF THE ARMY is soliciting comments from industry regarding the potential use of Project Labor Agreements (PLA) for the upcoming Sabine-Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project in Jefferson County, Texas. The project involves dredging the Sabine-Neches channel to full depth at the Sabine extension channel to Sabine Pass Channel. The estimated project cost is between $100,000,000 - $250,000,000, with a performance period of approximately 600 calendar days. A PLA is a pre-hire collective bargaining agreement that establishes the terms and conditions of employment for a specific construction project. The government is seeking industry input on the use of PLAs for this project. Interested parties must submit their responses via email by December 8, 2023.

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    Jaclyn Yocum
    jaclyn.c.yocum@usace.army.mil
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