Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit Dredging 2025 W9127N25BA011
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AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025Dredging with a clamshell is planned at the Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit and related areas (Bonneville Dam Forebay and Cascade Locks, Oregon). About 500–750 tons of material will be removed and disposed of at a contractor landfill (in-water placement not allowed). An optional portion at the Bonneville Dam spillway could remove about 400 tons of rock; exact removal locations will be determined. Watermilfoil removal by divers may occur in shallow areas where dredging depth is insufficient. An in-water work window applies during the winter period, and plans and specifications will govern the work.
A site visit is scheduled at the Bonneville Lock and Dam exit area, and bidders must submit security-clearance information (including citizenship proof) by the stated deadlines. Technical inquiries must be submitted through Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at least five calendar days before bid receipt, with the Government reserving the right to decline questions received later. If bidders identify errors or omissions in the IFB, they should notify the Contract Specialist with supporting rationale; the solicitation package includes attached plans and specifications. Changes from the prior notice include the shift from presolicitation to formal solicitation with plans/specs, addition of a defined site visit, security-clearance requirements, and the Bidder Inquiry process.
PRE-SOLICITATION SYNOPSIS Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit Dredging 2025 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Portland District intends to issue an Invitation for Bids (IFB) No. W9127N25BA011 for Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit Dredging 2025. This dredging project includes mandatory and optional work at Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit, Bonneville Dam Powerhouse 1 Forebay, Cascade Locks, Oregon. Clamshell dredging is required by this contract. Approximately 500-750 tons of material will be removed and placed at a contractor determined landfill. In water placement is not an option. The in-water work window is 01 December 2025 - 28 February 2026. Removal of the watermilfoil via divers at the Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit area, particularly where the depths are too shallow for dredging, is a possibility. Optional work, at the Bonneville Dam spillway, approximately 400 tons of rock removal via a clamshell is anticipated as well. During spillway rock removal, normal river flows will be passed through the Powerhouse. Exact location of removal to be determined. The solicitation will be available for download on or about 21 July 2025 with bids due 30 days after advertisement. This procurement is anticipated to be solicited as a Small Business Set Aside. The NAICS code for this procurement is 237990, Dredging and Surface Cleanup Activities. The small business size standard is $37 million. The magnitude of construction is between $500,000 to $1,000,000. This is not a solicitation. This notice is not an invitation for bids and any bids received as a result of this pre-solicitation notice will not be accepted or evaluated. The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation either before or after the closing date. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this pre-solicitation notice or any follow-up information request.
From Presolicitation posted on Jul 01, 2025Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit Dredging 2025 see attached Plans and Specs.
From Solicitation posted on Jul 30, 2025Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit Dredging 2025 Site visit guidance: Location: Bonneville Lock and Dam Exit 40, I-84 Cascade Locks, OR 97014 Date & Time: 18 AUG 2025 at 10:00 am (Pacific) Contractors must provide the following information for security clearance no later than 13 AUG 2025: -Name -Title/Position -Agency -Phone & Email Address -Written confirmation they can provide Real ID or Passport for proof of citizenship.
From Solicitation posted on Aug 04, 2025Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit Dredging 2025 Technical Matters: Submit technical inquiries and questions related to this IFB via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at https://www.projnet.org at least 5 calendar days prior to the date established in the IFB for receipt of bids. The Government reserves the right to decline addressing questions received less than 5 calendar days prior to receipt of bids. If an Offeror believes that the requirements in this IFB contain an error(s), omission(s), or are otherwise unsound, immediately notify the Contract Specialist via email with supporting rationale.
From Solicitation posted on Aug 13, 2025Bradford Island Fish Ladder Exit Dredging 2025 Technical Matters: Submit technical inquiries and questions related to this IFB via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at https://www.projnet.org at least 5 calendar days prior to the date established in the IFB for receipt of bids. The Government reserves the right to decline addressing questions received less than 5 calendar days prior to receipt of bids. If an Offeror believes that the requirements in this IFB contain an error(s), omission(s), or are otherwise unsound, immediately notify the Contract Specialist via email with supporting rationale.
From Solicitation posted on Sep 02, 2025Notice history
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Presolicitation Posted Jul 01, 2025
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Solicitation Posted Jul 30, 2025View changes (4)
- Description: Description was updated
- Notice Type: Presolicitation → Solicitation
- Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 → Aug 29, 2025
- NAICS Codes: None → 237990
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Solicitation LATEST Posted Sep 02, 2025No changes from previous notice
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