The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District requires a contract to perform maintenance dredging at Morehead City Inner Harbor (MHC IH), Carteret County, North Carolina The work includes maintenance dredging of the Morehead City Harbor federal navigation channel reaches including the non-beach compatible section of Range C, East Leg, West Leg, and Northwest Leg. The work will consist of removal and placement of shoaled material that has accumulated in the channels since the various areas were last dredged. The work will require a mechanical dredge. Dredging depths range from 35' plus 2' of allowable overdepth to 45' plus 2' of allowable overdepth. The estimated quantity of material to be dredged is 681,000 cubic yards. The Government furnished placement area for the dredged material is the ODMDS placement area. The barges taking material offshore shall be ocean certified. The environmental window for mechanical dredging in the Northwest Leg, West Leg, East Leg, and Range C of the Inner Harbor is August 1 - March 31. No scow overflow is permitted in the West or Northwest Legs. This solicitation is unrestricted. The contract issued will be Firm Fixed Price. The Magnitude of Construction of this project is between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00. This solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be available on or about 04 June 2023. The bid opening date will be specified in the solicitation when it is issued. No additional media (CD-ROM, floppy disks, facsimiles, etc) will be provided. Paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. Other methods of requesting a package will not be honored. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and the size standard is $37,000,000.00. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation. Call 1-866-606-8220 for more information or visit the SAM website at www.sam.gov. After completing SAM, in order to download documents contractors and their subcontractors must register at www.sam.gov. In order to locate solicitation, Contractors can go to www. sam.gov and search for the solicitation number. Contractors can register to be put on a plan holders list that others can access through the www.sam.gov website. It is the Offeror's responsibility to check the Internet address provided as necessary for any posted changes to this solicitation and all amendments. For additional information or assistance, please contact Terri Adams, Contract Specialist, email terri.m.adams@usace.army.mil or Rosalind Shoemaker, Contract Officer, phone (910) 251-4436, email rosalind.m.shoemaker@usace.army.mil. Commencement of work will be initiated with the issuance of a Notice to Proceed (NTP); however, actual physical work is anticipated to begin 15 September 2023. Completion of all work shall be 31 March 2024. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.