3389 LCHD-ESS Special Notice - Draft Specification

The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is seeking feedback on a draft specification for a Large Class Hopper Dredge (LCHD-ESS). The specification includes various requirements, such as ABS HAB(WB) notation, 7 knot current with 2 knot speed over ground, and 14 knot transit speed with hopper empty. The USACE is also seeking input on business-related concerns, technical requirements, and ship motion accelerations. The contract will include provisions for stipends, bonding, economic price adjustment, and progress payments. Key points to consider: • The draft specification includes various technical requirements and provisions • The USACE is seeking feedback on the specification • The contract will include provisions for stipends, bonding, and economic price adjustment • The project involves the design and construction of a Large Class Hopper Dredge