This is a pre-solicitation notice for a 5-year, single-award contract for maintenance dredging on the James River between Rocklanding Shoal and Richmond Harbor Channel, with a total contract value not to exceed $75 million. The work involves hydraulic cutter-head dredging across multiple shoal segments, with an estimated annual volume of up to 2 million cubic yards, requiring specific performance standards like a 7,500 cubic yard daily production rate. The solicitation is a 100% total small business set-aside and is anticipated to be issued electronically in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. Dredged material will be placed at designated overboard and upland sites, with the contractor responsible for associated earthwork and site preparation to meet water quality requirements. Performance will occur along the specified stretches of the James River in Virginia.