Description
The US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a contractor to provide a fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge for the removal and satisfactory disposal of shoal material in the Calcasieu River Bar Channel. The contract will be for a firm fixed price, and the contractor must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The work may be required in other areas of the New Orleans District, in areas of both the Galveston and Mobile Districts, and in other areas deemed necessary. Key requirements include:
• Furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge
• Removing and disposing of shoal material in the Calcasieu River Bar Channel
• Performing work in accordance with the provisions of EM 385-1-1 "Safety and Occupational Health Requirements"
• Providing a dredge and attendant plant that meets the specifications and requirements outlined in the contract
• Submitting performance and payment bonds within the specified timeframe
• Commencing performance of optional work no more than 3 calendar days after receipt of the Government's Notice to Proceed