Mississippi River Southwest Pass and Calcasieu River Bar Channel Hopper Dredge Contract (OM26011)

The Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers New Orleans District, has issued solicitation W912P826BA058 for dredging services within the Mississippi River Southwest Pass and the Calcasieu River Bar Channel. The primary scope of work involves furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction hopper dredge to perform operations in these locations, with the potential for additional work in other areas inside or outside the New Orleans District. This project is classified under NAICS code 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, and PSC Y1KF, Construction of Dredging Facilities. The estimated magnitude of construction for this project ranges between $25,000,000.00 and $100,000,000.00.

Performance is centered in Plaquemine, Louisiana, and the response deadline for this solicitation is May 7, 2028. There is no set-aside designated for this procurement, as indicated by the code and explanation of NONE. This solicitation, published on May 8, 2026, includes two PDF attachments containing the formal solicitation documents. Detailed scheduling, such as the specific bid opening date, will be established through a future amendment to the notice.

The contracting office for this requirement is W07V ENDIST New Orleans, and the primary point of contact is Cori A. Caimi. All participating offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management to be eligible for a government contract award. The current notice and its updates provide the necessary identifiers and source material for this hopper dredge contract, identified by project number OM26011.