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This is a sources sought announcement for a construction dredging project entitled FY26 Duwamish Waterway Dredging in Seattle, WA. The USACE Seattle District is seeking information from potentially qualified small businesses (including 8a, woman-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, and HUBZone) to determine acquisition strategies. The project involves removing up to 100,000 cubic yards of sediment from the Duwamish Waterway federal navigation channel. The work is anticipated to occur between December 1 and February 15 of any given year, with a specific window of December 1, 2026, through February 15, 2027. The estimated magnitude of the work is between $1 million and $5 million. Interested firms must submit a capabilities package by 5:00 PM PST on April 22, 2026, including firm details, CAGE code, UEI number, interest in bidding, business classification, joint venture information (if applicable), and bonding information. Prior government contract work is not required. All interested firms must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM. gov). This announcement is for informational purposes only and is not a request for proposals or bids.
The bid notice states that responses to this announcement should be sent as soon as possible, but no later than 5:00 PM PST, 22 April 2026.
The bid notice requires interested firms to submit a capabilities package including their name, address, point of contact, phone number, email address, CAGE code, UEI number, business classification (small business, small disadvantaged business, woman owned small business, veteran owned small business, service disabled veteran owned small business, historically underutilized business zone small business, 8a program), joint venture information if applicable, and bonding information. Firms must also be registered and active in SAM. gov.
The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples.
The bid notice states that the magnitude for the work is expected to be between 1 million and 5 million.