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James River Dredging Contract

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated Nov 20, 2025 · 16:04 UTC
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The U.S. Army needs a small business to perform dredging work on the James River.

Key Details

The U.S. Army is looking for a contractor to perform dredging work on the James River. The work will be part of an IDIQ contract.

  • What exactly do they need?
  • The contractor will be responsible for performing dredging work on the James River.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline?
  • The contract will be an IDIQ contract with a base year and option years.
  • How will they pick the winner?
  • The evaluation will be based on best-value tradeoff.
  • When and how do you bid?
  • The response deadline is November 24, 2026, and proposals should be submitted through SAM.gov.

Who can apply

  • Any certified small business may apply.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
  • Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the next Industry Day event.

Primary point of contact

Name
Susan Ellis
Email
susan.k.ellis@usace.army.mil
Phone
(757) 201-7366

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