Grand Isle and Vicinity Project, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District is seeking qualified construction firms for the Grand Isle and Vicinity, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana rehabilitation project. The project involves constructing 31 segmented stone breakwaters and 10 navigation lights. The breakwaters will consist of geotextile, core and bedding stone, and armor stone. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. Key aspects of the project include: • Construction of 31 segmented stone breakwaters • Installation of 10 navigation lights • Use of barge-mounted draglines and excavators • Placement of geotextile fabric and rock • Construction of navigational light platforms • Use of a barge-mounted pile driver to drive piling for the navigational light structures