FY25 Brazos Island Harbor, Texas, Entrance and Jetty Channels, Hopper Maintenance Dredging in Cameron County, Texas
ID: W912HY25X12TOType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYUS ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT GALVESTONGALVESTON, TX, 77550-1229, USA

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Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

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MAINTENANCE OF DREDGING FACILITIES (Z1KF)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, is seeking industry input for a maintenance dredging project at Brazos Island Harbor, Texas. The project entails dredging approximately 350,000 cubic yards of material from the entrance and jetty channels, with potential beach placement of the dredged material, and emphasizes compliance with safety and environmental regulations, particularly regarding sea turtle habitats. This maintenance work is crucial for ensuring navigational safety and operational efficiency in the harbor, with an estimated construction value between $5 million and $10 million and a required completion timeframe of 65 calendar days post-notice to proceed. Interested firms, especially small businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned companies, must submit their qualifications and relevant documentation by January 2, 2025, in anticipation of a formal solicitation expected in May 2025. For further inquiries, contact Al Meyer at alton.h.meyer@usace.army.mil or Curtis Cole Jr. at curtis.cole@swg02.usace.army.mil.

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, is seeking information from the industry regarding maintenance dredging for the Brazos Island Harbor, Texas, under a Sources Sought Synopsis. This announcement is for preliminary planning and does not constitute a solicitation or procurement commitment. The project involves dredging approximately 350,000 cubic yards of material from entrance and jetty channels, with potential beach placement of dredged material. Interested firms, particularly those categorized as small businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned companies, are encouraged to respond with their qualifications, experience, and capacities relevant to the work outlined. The estimated construction value is between $5 million and $10 million, with a required project completion within 65 calendar days after notice to proceed. The announcement underscores compliance with safety regulations and environmental guidelines, especially concerning sea turtle habitats. Interested parties must provide specific documentation by January 2, 2025, in anticipation of a formal solicitation in May 2025. This process aims to foster competition and identify capable contractors for the maintenance dredging project in accordance with federal requirements.
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