MARINE CORPS SUPPORT FACILITY - BLOUNT ISLAND, MAINTENANCE DREDGING, DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA
ID: W912EP25Z0027Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW074 ENDIST JACKSNVLLEJACKSONVILLE, FL, 32207-0019, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF DREDGING FACILITIES (Z1KF)

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https://sam.gov/opp/46711e7197d34ad18da88f9e7ceb8182/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is seeking interest from qualified contractors for a maintenance dredging project at the Marine Corps Support Facility - Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The project involves dredging to a required depth of 38 feet, with an additional two feet of allowable overdepth, and includes environmental monitoring and disposal activities. This procurement is crucial for maintaining navigational channels and ensuring operational readiness at the facility. Interested bidders must respond to the Sources Sought Notice by April 30, 2025, with an estimated contract value between $1 million and $5 million, and the anticipated solicitation issuance date is around May 28, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Timothy G. Humphrey at Timothy.G.Humphrey@usace.army.mil or Guesley Leger at Guesley.Leger@usace.army.mil.

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