FY25 Baltimore Harbor and Channels Maintenance Dredging, Maryland Channels, Chesapeake Bay, MD
ID: W912DR24B0008Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SD ENDIST BALTIMOREBALTIMORE, MD, 21201-2526, USA

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Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF DREDGING FACILITIES (Z1KF)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Army Corps of Engineers, is soliciting bids for the FY25 Baltimore Harbor and Channels Maintenance Dredging project in Maryland. This project involves the maintenance dredging of approximately 2,290,000 cubic yards from federal navigation channels serving the Port of Baltimore, with work scheduled between November 2024 and March 2025. The dredging is critical for maintaining navigable waterways in the Chesapeake Bay area, ensuring the operational efficiency of commercial shipping routes. Interested contractors should note that the estimated construction value ranges from $25 million to $100 million, with bids due by the solicitation posting around July 22, 2024. For further inquiries, contact Gary Faykes at GARY.FAYKES@USACE.ARMY.MIL or Amber Rose at amber.l.rose@usace.army.mil.

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    This document outlines the abstract of offers for the FY25 Baltimore Harbor & Channels Maintenance Dredging project, as part of the Maryland Channels initiative by the Baltimore District, Corps of Engineers. Dated September 17, 2024, it includes bids from various contractors for essential dredging work to maintain navigable waters in the Chesapeake Bay area. The project includes multiple dredging sections with various quantities, unit prices, and estimated amounts for different tasks, including mobilization, demobilization, and channel dredging for specific sections with overdepth considerations. The bids contain a range of prices from different bidders, highlighting competitive pricing in the analysis. For instance, the total estimated bid amounts range from approximately $35.9 million to $56.6 million across the submissions. Bid security is noted as a $3 million bond for each offering party. The document serves as a record for the government contracting process, ensuring transparency and evaluating proposed costs for future award considerations. This summary encapsulates the essential information regarding bids and contractor qualifications for government infrastructure maintenance in the region.
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