Maintenance Dredging of NY & NJ Channels, Seguine/Ward/Outerbridge Reaches, Federal Navigation Project

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document contains "Index of Drawings" and "Project Site Plan & Notes" for the Maintenance Dredging of NY&NJ Channels, specifically the Seguiine/Ward/Outerbridge Reaches Federal Navigation Project. It serves as a visual guide and informational resource for the project.

• Index of Drawings: Lists all drawing sheets included in the project set, with sheet numbers and titles.
• Project Site Plan & Notes: Provides an overview of the project area, including:
  • Location of dredging areas and soundings.
  • Project coordinates and benchmarks.
  • Sheet legend detailing various project elements (channel toe, contour, sounding, navigation aid, shoals to be dredged).
  • Project notes with technical specifications, coordinate systems, datum references, and survey methodologies.
  • Specific restrictions, such as a "No Dredging Zone" and a "Buffer Zone."
  • A "Typical Dredging Section" illustrating project depth and allowable overdepth.
  • Seasonal dredging restrictions (October 1 to November 30).

This document is crucial for bidders to understand the physical scope and location of the dredging work. It provides essential details on the areas requiring dredging, existing channel conditions, survey data, and critical project notes that will inform proposal preparation and execution planning.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for Maintenance Dredging of the New York & New Jersey Channels - Seguine/Ward/Outerbridge Federal Navigation Project. The IFB includes the solicitation and specifications.

• Maintenance dredging of the specified channels.

• Placement of dredged material at the Historic Area Remediation Site (HARS) in the Atlantic Ocean.

• Compliance with environmental regulations, including those from the EPA and USACE.

• Specific requirements for dredging, transport, placement, and monitoring are detailed in Section 35 20 23.10.

• Adherence to water quality certifications and federal consistency determinations from NJDEP and NYSDEC.

• IFB No. W912DS-26-B-A014.

• Estimated contract value is between $5,000,000.00 and $15,000,000.00.

• Contract time for completion is based on a minimum average production rate of 8,000 cubic yards (CY) per day.

• NTP is scheduled for July, with work anticipated for summer/fall to winter 2026.

• Bidders must submit a bid bond on Standard Form 24 or a similar form.

• Proposal or quote submission instructions are detailed within the solicitation.

• Evaluation criteria are not explicitly stated but will likely involve adherence to specifications and pricing.

• Key deadlines include submission of submittals at least seven (7) days prior to the pre-construction conference.

• This is an unrestricted procurement.

• The document includes a comprehensive table of contents outlining various divisions and sections related to procurement, general requirements, waterway and marine construction, and specific dredging requirements.

• Numerous attachments are referenced, including various plans, reports, and forms related to safety, environmental protection, quality control, and project management.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document, "Attachment M: XYZ Data for NY&NJ Channels-Seguine/Ward/Outerbridge," provides direct links to survey data relevant to the opportunity. It serves as a supplementary resource for bidders.

• Direct Link to Plans and Specifications Survey XYZ Data: A ZIP file containing survey data is available at: https://ehydroprod.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/ehydro-surveys/CENAN/CENAN_DIS_NJ_03_SWO_20251217_OT_5639_60.ZIP
• Additional Survey Data Sets: Further survey data can be accessed via the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers navigation website: https://Navigation.usace.army.mil/

Bidders should download and review the provided survey data to understand the project's existing conditions, scope, and any technical requirements that may be influenced by this data. Accessing the additional survey data sets may provide further context or detailed information pertinent to proposal preparation.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the "Maintenance Dredging of New York and New Jersey Channels – Seguine/Ward/Outerbridge Federal Navigation Project." The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, is seeking bids for this construction project.

• Project Scope: Maintenance dredging of the New York and New Jersey Channels, specifically the Seguine/Ward/Outerbridge reaches.

• Dredging Depth: Dredging to -35 feet mean lower low water (MLLW) with an allowable overdepth of 2 feet.

• Placement: Dredged material is to be transported and placed at the Historic Area Remediation Site (HARS).

• Work Areas: The project is divided into three reaches (CLINs 0002, 0003, 0004) for dredging.

• Mobilization/Demobilization: Includes mobilization and demobilization of contractor's plant and equipment (CLIN 0001).

• Monitoring: Includes Black Box Monitoring Unit (CLIN 0005).

• Performance Period: Work to begin within 5 calendar days of notice to proceed and complete within 54 calendar days.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.

• Estimated Magnitude: Between $5,000,000.00 and $15,000,000.00.

• NAICS Code: 237990, with a size standard of $37,000,000.00.

• Bid Submission Deadline: 13 May 2026, by 2:00 PM EST.

• Bid Opening: 13 May 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.

• Submission Location: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District Contracting Division, 26 Federal Plaza, Room 16-300, New York, NY 10278-0090, Attn: Matthew Lubiak.

• Evaluation Criteria: Award will be based on the responsible and responsive bidder with the lowest total price. Bids may be rejected if materially unbalanced.

• Offer Acceptance Period: Minimum of 120 calendar days.

• Competition: 100% Unrestricted Full and Open Competition.

• Preference: HUBZone Price Evaluation Preference.

• Bidders must bid on all items to avoid rejection.

• Bids must be submitted as amended; deviations may result in rejection.

• Dredging work is prohibited from Sheets six (6) to ten (10) during the timeframe 01 October 2026 to 30 November 2026.

• Security checkpoint procedures at the delivery location require allowing ample time for bid delivery.