Thimble Shoal Maintenance Dredging   2

Background
The Norfolk District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is issuing this solicitation for maintenance dredging within their area of responsibility. The primary goal of this contract is to ensure navigational safety and efficiency in the Thimble Shoal Channel located in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

The contract magnitude is estimated between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000, indicating a significant investment in maintaining critical waterway infrastructure.

Work Details
The scope of work includes mechanical and/or hopper dredging activities as specified in the project description under Specifications section 01 11 00. The contractor will be responsible for the removal of sediment and debris to maintain the required depth and navigability of the Thimble Shoal Channel.

Specific tasks may include mobilization and demobilization of dredging equipment, environmental monitoring during dredging operations, disposal of dredged materials at designated sites, and compliance with all applicable environmental regulations.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract will be defined in the solicitation documents but typically spans several months to complete the necessary dredging activities.

Place of Performance
The construction projects will be performed in the Thimble Shoal Channel, located in Hampton Roads, Virginia.