Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf of Mexico, Saltwater Barrier Sill, Cutterhead Dredge Contract Nos. 3-2023   2

Background
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is responsible for managing and executing projects related to civil works, including navigation, flood risk management, and environmental restoration.

This contract pertains to the Mississippi River, specifically from Baton Rouge to the Gulf of Mexico, focusing on dredging operations to maintain navigable waterways. The goal of this contract is to provide a cutterhead dredge capable of performing necessary dredging work in the New Orleans District.

Work Details
The work involves furnishing one fully crewed and equipped cutterhead dredge with a discharge size of 30 inches or greater inside diameter (ID).

The contractor must ensure that the dredge is complete in all respects, including all attendant plant and crew. The primary location for this work will be at the Mississippi River Southwest Pass Area, with potential operations extending to other areas within the New Orleans District.

Place of Performance
The construction projects will be performed at the Mississippi River Southwest Pass Area and possibly in other areas of the New Orleans District.