FY26 SAD Regional Harbor Maintenance Dredging Contract (Savannah, Wilmington & Charleston Harbors)
ID: W912PM25BA007-RHDC1Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW074 ENDIST WILMINGTONWILMINGTON, NC, 28403-1343, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF DREDGING FACILITIES (Z1KF)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e971af8bb6e54264bc19ac2f0cd943b8/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District, is seeking a contractor for maintenance dredging services at Savannah Harbor in Georgia, Charleston Harbor in South Carolina, and Wilmington Harbor in North Carolina. The procurement aims to consolidate three separate contracts into one, which will be solicited as unrestricted, allowing for participation from large businesses. This consolidation is deemed necessary to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in maintaining these critical harbor facilities. Interested parties can reach out to Diana Curl at diana.d.curl@usace.army.mil or Rosalind M. Shoemaker at rosalind.m.shoemaker@usace.army.mil for further information, with the solicitation expected to be released around June 17, 2025.

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