Urgent Beach Nourishment Townsends Inlet to Cape May Inlet

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, is seeking information from contractors for an urgent beach nourishment project in Cape May County, New Jersey. The project involves hydraulically placing approximately 800,000 to 1,200,000 cubic yards of beachfill along the Atlantic Ocean coastline in the Boroughs of Avalon and Stone Harbor. The contract work may also include up to 4-6 separate options to place additional amounts of beachfill per option, if awarded, in locations within and outside of the Base bid areas. The project work for the Base Bid and Options, if awarded, also may include, in addition to beachfill, planting dune grass and installing sand fencing. • The estimated magnitude of this project is between $20,000,000 and $35,000,000. • The project area encompasses approximately 6,800 feet along the oceanfront of Avalon Borough and 14,500 feet along the oceanfront of Stone Harbor Borough. • The beachfill material for this contract must come from the authorized borrow areas, which are shown on the contract drawings, located in Townsends Inlet and Hereford Inlet. • The construction is to be completed no later than Wednesday, 01 July 2026.