Description
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District is soliciting bids for the Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Pass Maintenance Dredging project. The project involves furnishing a fully crewed and equipped cutterhead dredge with a dredge discharge size of 30 inches or greater inside diameter. The work will be performed at the Mississippi River Southwest Pass Area and possibly in other areas of the New Orleans District.
• The contractor shall begin performance within 15 calendar days after award and complete it within the time frame specified in the contract.
• The contract duration will be approximately 52 days for the base item and may be extended if option items are exercised.
• The bidder shall be capable of providing for assignment of the dredge and all attendant plant, complete and in full operating condition in all respects, and commence dredging no later than 15 calendar days after issuance of the Notice to Proceed.
• The Government may award the contract at the total bid price, comprised of the base items and option item(s), but is not obligated to exercise any option item(s).