Mechanical Unloading IDIQ 2026- 2029

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is issuing a total‑small‑business set‑aside Invitation for Bids (IFB # W912ES26BA004) for “Mechanical Unloading of Islands and Dredging” on the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa. The award will be an IDIQ contract with a base 12‑month performance period and two optional 12‑month extensions, and an estimated construction value of $10 million to $25 million. The contractor must furnish all plant, labor, material, equipment, and marine assets required to unload islands and/or dredge using backhoes, draglines, or comparable mechanical equipment, and transport the material to designated USACE placement sites. The work is classified under NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) with a $45 million size standard. The solicitation is a 100 % small‑business set‑aside (FAR 19.5) and will be awarded under FAR Part 14 procedures. Amendments have updated the bid‑opening meeting details, fuel price, bidder‑inquiry key, and corrected duplicate CLINs in the price schedule. The response deadline is 14:00 hours on 17 Mar 2026. Point of contact: Theodore Hecht (theodore.r.hecht@usace.army.mil; 651‑290‑5415).

Notice ID

4ccc84105afe4046aa5c69dc90600e5c

Solicitation Number

W912ES26BA004

NAICS Code

237990

Classification Code

Z1KB