FY26 Little River Inlet Maintenance Dredging
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is soliciting bids for the FY26 Little River Inlet Maintenance Dredging project, which involves the placement of 65,000 cubic yards of unclassified material to re-establish the Upcoast Sand Dike and Berm at the jetty key-in in Horry County, South Carolina. The project requires compliance with the Endangered Species Act and the Marine Mammals Protection Act, highlighting its environmental significance alongside the dredging operations. This competitive procurement includes five Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) related to mobilization, beach fill operations, and compliance measures, with bids received from three companies ranging from $1,434,266.00 to $2,824,463.81. Interested parties can contact Evelyn Halliburton at EVELYN.I.HALLIBURTON@USACE.ARMY.MIL or Joshua Gould at joshua.t.gould@usace.army.mil for further details, with the bid opening having occurred on February 27, 2026.