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Everglades Harbor Maintenance Dredging

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated Jul 6, 2026 · 16:10 UTC
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This is a Presolicitation notice.

The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.

The Army needs a small business to perform maintenance dredging in the Everglades Harbor in Collier County, Florida.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need?

The Army needs a small business to perform maintenance dredging in the Everglades Harbor in Collier County, Florida. The project work consists of dredging the harbor at identified areas, incorporating 1 foot of allowable overdepth, and placing dredged material within the In-water Placement Area. Additional work includes environmental and water quality monitoring and removal of sunken vessels.

  • What's the contract structure and timeline?

The contract is a Total Small Business Set-Aside requirement with a base period of 150 calendar days and two options. The base period includes 60 calendar days for mobilization and demobilization. Option A has a duration of 30 calendar days, and Option B is concurrent with the base period.

  • How will they pick the winner?

The notice doesn't say.

  • When and how do you bid?

The Request for Proposals (RFP) will be issued on or about July 22, 2026, and proposals will be due on or about August 21, 2026. The solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be posted on the Sam.gov website at https://sam.gov/. Interested vendors must register as an interested vendor on the Sam.gov website to receive notification of any amendments to this solicitation.

Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.

Who can apply

  • Must be a certified small business

If you're interested, do this first

  • Register as an interested vendor on the Sam.gov website at https://sam.gov/
  • Call 866-606-8220 or visit the SAM website at https://www.sam.gov/ for additional information

Primary point of contact

Name
NICOLE BATISTA-CRUZ
Email
nicole.m.batista-cruz@usace.army.mil
Phone
(904) 232-3275

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