Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Pass Maintenance Dredging, Non-Continuous Mile 6.0 AHP to Mile 19.5 BHP, Cutterhead Dredge No. 3-2025 (OM25277)

The US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is soliciting bids for the maintenance dredging of the Mississippi River, Southwest Pass, from Mile 6.0 AHP to Mile 19.5 BHP. The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped cutterhead dredge, with a dredge discharge size of 30 inches or greater inside diameter, complete in all respects, including all attendant plant and crew. The project is estimated to cost between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The contractor will be required to perform the work in accordance with the provisions of EM 385-1-1, Safety and Occupational Health Requirements. • The contractor must have a fully crewed and equipped cutterhead dredge with a dredge discharge size of 30 inches or greater inside diameter. • The contractor must perform the work in accordance with the provisions of EM 385-1-1, Safety and Occupational Health Requirements. • The contractor must comply with all special permit conditions, including those related to the Pass-A-Loutre Wildlife Management Area and the Delta National Wildlife Refuge Area. • The contractor must coordinate construction operations with the Government, US Coast Guard, and River Pilots to ensure minimal impacts to the navigation industry.