Advance Notice - Design and construction of the Port Monmouth Phase II, Contract 1 Mitigation project in Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District, has issued an Advance Notice for the Design and Construction of the Port Monmouth Phase II, Contract 1 Mitigation project in Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. This project focuses on flood risk management and wetland mitigation. This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. The formal Design-Build Best Value Trade Off (DB BVTO) solicitation is anticipated to be issued on or about April 2026.
Project Scope
The Port Monmouth project aims to reduce storm damages from coastal erosion, tidal flooding, and inland flooding in Raritan Bay. Phase II flood risk management components include a tide gate, levees, floodwalls, pump stations, road closure structures, road raising, and wetland mitigation. This specific contract covers the design and construction of forested and emergent wetlands at the Pews site, and scrub-shrub and herbaceous tidal wetlands at the Compton Creek site. Note: This contract does not include the purchase of wetland mitigation credits.
Contract Details & Timeline
- Contract Type: Two-phase Design-Build Best Value Trade Off (DB BVTO) solicitation, resulting in a Firm Fixed Price contract.
- NAICS Code: 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction).
- Project Magnitude: Between $15,000,000 and $30,000,000.
- Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition – Unrestricted.
- Place of Performance: Port Monmouth, NJ.
- Period of Performance: 746 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: On or about April 2026.
- Published Date: March 26, 2026.
Acquisition Strategy & Evaluation
The acquisition will follow a two-phase "Best Value Trade Off" approach in accordance with FAR 15.101-1. Proposals will be evaluated based on Source Selection Criteria, with an award made to the responsible firm offering the best overall value to the Government, conforming to all terms and conditions, and providing a fair and reasonable price.
Additional Information
This advance notice serves solely for planning purposes. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the formal solicitation release.