Description
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is soliciting bids for a hopper dredge contract to perform maintenance dredging in the Mississippi River Southwest Pass. The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge. The contractor shall provide daily trash collection and cleanup of the dredge and attendant plant, and dispose of waste materials in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations. The contract requires the contractor to maintain all facilities constructed for pollution control and to protect fish and wildlife.
• The contract is for a firm-fixed price.
• The magnitude of construction range for this dredge project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.
• The contractor shall begin performance within 5 calendar days after receiving notice to proceed and complete it within a negotiable period.
• The contract requires compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act and Executive Order 14026.
• The contractor shall provide an environmental protection plan and conduct a training course for all personnel working on the contract.