Description
The US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a contractor to perform maintenance dredging at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in Camden County, Georgia. The work consists of dredging the locations to required depths and placing the dredged material at Disposal Area 1 and Disposal Area 2. The contract includes a base and three options, with the base work including bird monitoring and standby time. The contractor will be required to conduct water quality monitoring and reporting, and to minimize turbidity and Total Suspended Solids (TSS) discharges. The contract also includes requirements for equipment and performance data, and for the encounter of munitions and explosives of concern (MEC) in the project area.
Some key points to consider:
• The contractor must be a US citizen and have a current certification from the DQM Program for the cutter/suction head hydraulic dredge instrumentation system.
• The contractor must have experience in water quality monitoring and reporting, and must be able to minimize turbidity and TSS discharges.
• The contractor must be able to work in a secure environment, with access to the base restricted.
• The contractor must be able to coordinate with the Contracting Officer and other stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of the project.