Description
The Texas General Land Office seeks a contractor for coastal construction services to add 5,510 cubic yards of beach fill along approximately 1,300 linear feet of rock breakwater living shoreline on the northern shore at the Indian Point Pier southwest of Portland, Texas. The project aims to protect the shoreline and marshes from erosion, wave action, and storm surge. The contractor will be responsible for mobilization, environmental protection, construction surveying, mechanically placing beach-quality sand, grading, site cleanup, and demobilization. The project will be funded in accordance with the Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act and the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act.
Some key points to consider are:
• The project requires a high level of expertise in coastal construction and environmental protection.
• The contractor must adhere to strict environmental and wildlife protection procedures.
• The project involves working with sensitive coastal ecosystems and habitats.
• The contractor will be required to submit a recommended Milestone/Work Progress Schedule and provide regular reporting to the GLO.
• The project has a estimated construction time period of 180-243 calendar days.