Description
The City of Long Beach is soliciting bids for the Alamitos Bay Entrance Channel Dredging project, which involves dredging the entrance channel to -20 feet MLLW plus 1 foot of payable overdredge, transporting and discharging the material at the Beach Nourishment Area, and performing grading and earthwork at the Beach Nourishment Area. The project requires a Class A Contractor License and has a mandatory pre-bid conference. The bid schedule includes a deadline for submitting bids on April 23, 2026, at 3:00 pm. Some key aspects of the project include:
• Maintenance dredging to -20 feet MLLW plus 1 foot of payable overdredge
• Transporting and discharging material at the Beach Nourishment Area
• Grading and earthwork at the Beach Nourishment Area
• 415,000 cubic yards of material to be dredged
• Engineer's estimate of $9 million
• Mandatory pre-bid conference on April 2, 2026, at 10:00 am
• Optional job-site walk-through on April 2, 2026, at 12:30 pm
• Bid security of 10% required
• Self-performance requirement of 30%
• Contractor minimum qualifications apply