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U.S. Department Of Defense·Pennsylvania

3389 Large Class Hopper Dredge (LCHD-ESS)

Closes 3/15/2027$200M – $500MRequest for Proposal
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Description

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, is seeking a contractor to build a Large Class Hopper Dredge (LCHD-ESS) to replace the ageing Dredge ESSAYONS. The new dredge will have a 6,500 cubic yard capacity, diesel-electric power system, and azimuthing thruster propulsion. The contractor shall deliver the vessel, its components, materials, and spare parts to the U.S. Moorings location in Portland, OR. • The dredge shall have a 6,500 cubic yard capacity • The dredge shall have a diesel-electric power system • The dredge shall have azimuthing thruster propulsion • The contractor shall deliver the vessel, its components, materials, and spare parts to the U.S. Moorings location in Portland, OR • The inspection/acceptance and delivery is FOB destination at 1675 days after award

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Contact

Domenic Sestito

[email protected]

(445) 318-6364

Key dates

Opened
7/16/2026
Closes
3/15/2027
Duration
1675 days

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Construction
NAICS
336611
Solicitation №
W912BU26RA031

Budget estimate

$200,000,000 – $500,000,000

The budget for this opportunity is likely to be in the hundreds of millions of dollars, given the complexity and scope of the project. The construction of a Large Class Hopper Dredge requires significant resources and expertise, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is likely to pay a premium for a high-quality vessel. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include the cost of materials, labor, and equipment, as well as the contractor's overhead and profit margin. A rough estimate for the budget could be between $200 million and $500 million.

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