Description
The US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is soliciting bids for a hopper dredge contract to perform dredging services in the Mississippi River and Southwest Pass. The contract requires the furnishing of one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge. The magnitude of construction for this project is estimated to be 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".
Some key aspects of the contract include:
* The contractor must provide a fully crewed and equipped hopper dredge
* The contractor must perform the work in accordance with the provisions of EM 385-1-1 "Safety and Occupational Health Requirements"
* The contractor must provide a bid bond and performance and payment bonds
* The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to environmental protection and labor standards
* The contractor must provide documentation to prove that the dredge and attendant plant are available and not already obligated for the performance of other work