Gulf Coast Regional Hopper (OM26300)

The Department of the Army, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District, is soliciting bids for the Gulf Coast Regional Hopper project (OM26300) under solicitation number W912P826BA059. This requirement involves furnishing a fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge to perform work in the Mississippi River, Southwest Pass, and the Gulfport Harbor Bar Channel. Performance may also extend to other areas within and outside the New Orleans District, with the primary place of performance identified in Plaquemine, Louisiana. The estimated magnitude of construction for this dredging project ranges between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00.

This procurement is classified under NAICS code 237990 for Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and PSC code Y1KF for Construction of Dredging Facilities. There is no set-aside designated for this action. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of July 14, 2026. The solicitation was published on May 8, 2026, and includes two attachments: the W912P826BA059 Solicitation.pdf and a second copy of the solicitation file.

The contracting process is managed by Cori A. Caimi and Bambi Raja. While the response deadline is established, a specific bid opening date will be determined through a future amendment. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management to be eligible for the contract award. This solicitation provides an opportunity for vendors to offer specialized dredging services and equipment to support regional maritime infrastructure maintenance.