This contract is for the hydraulic dredging and placement of material to construct and potentially maintain a saltwater barrier sill on the Mississippi River between Mile 63.0 and 64.0 Above Head of Passes, near Baton Rouge to the Gulf. The work will be performed in that specified river location, using material from a designated river bottom borrow area. The estimated construction cost for the dredging project is between $10 million and $25 million. The solicitation notes that a bid opening date will be set by a future amendment. Prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award.

This is a dredging contract for the construction and possible maintenance of a saltwater barrier sill on the Mississippi River between Mile 63.0 and 64.0 Above Head of Passes. The work involves hydraulically placing dredged material from a specified river-bottom borrow area. The project's construction magnitude has an estimated budget range between $10 million and $25 million. The primary performance location is the Mississippi River in the Baton Rouge to Gulf region. The solicitation is scheduled to be issued on or about May 27, 2025.