Beach Nourishment Townsends Inlet to Cape May Inlet
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
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Timeline
Qualification Details
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 Engineer (USACE), Philadelphia District (NAP), has issued Amendment 0001 to Solicitation W912BU26BA007 for the Beach Nourishment of Townsends Inlet to Cape May Inlet in Cape May County, New Jersey. This amendment provides answers to RFIs, updates several FAR/DFARS clauses, and revises specific technical documents. The project involves significant beachfill placement in Avalon and Stone Harbor. Bids are due May 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract primarily involves beach nourishment along the Atlantic Ocean coastline. The base bid includes:
- Approximately 435,032 cubic yards of beachfill in Avalon Borough.
- Approximately 228,867 cubic yards of beachfill in Stone Harbor Borough.
Up to eight separate options may be awarded:
- Avalon Options (1-3): Additional beachfill quantities of 25,000, 75,000, and 150,000 cubic yards.
- Avalon Options (4-5): Dune grass planting (2,883 sq yards) and cross-over repair (347 sq yards).
- Stone Harbor Options (6-8): Additional beachfill quantities of 25,000, 50,000, and 100,000 cubic yards.
Beachfill material must originate from authorized borrow areas near Townsends Inlet and Hereford Inlet.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Amendment 0001)
- Magnitude: Between $20,000,000 and $45,000,000
- NAICS: 237990, OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION (Size Standard $45.0M)
- Period of Performance: 81 Calendar Days from Notice to Proceed (NTP)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: May 26, 2026, 6:00 PM Z
- Published: May 14, 2026
Amendment Details
Amendment 0001 addresses:
- Answers to submitted RFIs.
- Updates to DFARS 252.236-7001 and Specification Section 3520 23, Appendix B41, W912BU26BA007-DWG_AM0001.pdf, and Plan Sheet C-401.
- Addition of FAR 52.222-90 (DEI Discrimination) and FAR 52.219-9 (Small Business Subcontracting Plan).
- Update to FAR Provision 52.252-3 (Alterations in Solicitation).
Additional Notes
Bidders must be registered in SAM.gov and PIEE at the time of bid submission. Bids must be submitted exclusively through the PIEE Solicitation Module. Potential bidders are responsible for monitoring SAM.gov for all amendments and updates.