Floating Breakwater Replacement

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Pacific Ocean Division, Alaska District, has a requirement for the replacement of two floating breakwaters at Bar Point Harbor in Ketchikan, Alaska.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Pacific Ocean Division, Alaska District, has a requirement for the replacement of two floating breakwaters at Bar Point Harbor in Ketchikan, Alaska.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

Item

Details
Agency Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Pacific Ocean Division, Alaska District
Solicitation Number W911KB25R0018
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 02/28/2025
Award Date 04/2025 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $100,000,000
Competition Type  Small Bus Set-Aside
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:
  • Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
    • Bar Point Harbor
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/c9a9dbdd00ac4610a00358741d54ec92/view

Background

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Requirements

  • Bar Point Harbor is currently protected by floating breakwaters held in place by anchor chains and anchor blocks.
  • A small floating breakwater protects the middle entrance channel and is approximately 120 feet long and 23 feet wide.
  • A larger floating breakwater protects the harbor and is 963 feet in length consisting of four concrete modules each 23 feet wide connected using post-tensioned wire cables.
  • Both floating breakwaters have surpassed their estimated lifespan and need to be replaced.
  • The project will include demolition of the existing breakwaters and replacement with new reinforced concrete float-type breakwaters.
  • The breakwaters will be moored by chains and concrete anchor blocks.
  • The Contractor is to furnish all labor, equipment, supplies, materials, supervision, and other items and services necessary to accomplish the work.
  • The Contractor shall comply with commercial and industry standards as well as all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and procedures.

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