River Levee Enlargement

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi Valley Division, Memphis District has a requirement for levee enlargement along the NOV-11 levee reach in Plaquemines Parish, LA.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi Valley Division, Memphis District has a requirement for levee enlargement along the NOV-11 levee reach in Plaquemines Parish, LA.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Details
Agency Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi Valley Division, Memphis District
Solicitation Number W912EQ26S1B1Y
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 04/2026 (Estimate)
Award Date 04/2027 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $250,000,000
Competition Type Undetermined
Type of Award Other
Primary Requirement  Other Construction Services
Duration TBD
Contract Type  Firm Fixed Price
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
237990

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Size Standard: $45.0 million annual receipts except $37.0 million annual receipts for Dredging and Surface Cleanup Activities
Place of Performance:
  • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/cd9583f4b69546dfa700f10e5a6fd024/view

Background

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Requirements

  • The New Orleans to Venice NOV-11 levee reach is approximately 5.2 miles long. This project on the West Bank MRL will involve raising the levee to the authorized design grade with earthen fill.  The current levee crown elevation ranges from 10 feet to 15 feet, NAVD88 (2009.55). The proposed plan will raise the entire reach to the 2-Percent (50-year) Level of Risk Reduction (LORR) crown elevation ranging from 17.21 feet to 17.71 feet, NAVD88 (2009.55). Stabilization measures required include the installation of earthen landside stability berms or ground improvement measures consisting of deep material mixing. Additional construction activities required may include the placement of riprap on the west bank of the Mississippi River, demolition & replacement of local asphalt roadways, demolition & replacement of concrete slope paving, & installation of grouted riprap.
  • The NOV-11 levee reach will likely require the use of Contractor Furnished borrow material. However, a borrow analysis will be conducted prior to solicitation based on the availability of Government Furnished borrow at the time.

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