RECOVERY--Z--PROJECT 107059, LEASE OF ONE CUTTERHEAD HYDRAULIC PIPELINE DREDGE FULLY OPERATED WITH ATTENDANT PLANT FOR DREDGING OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND EXISTING HARBORS WITHIN THE MEMPHIS DISTRICT.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, issued this award notice under solicitation number W912EQ10B0007 for Project 107059. The contract provides for the lease of one fully operated cutterhead hydraulic pipeline dredge along with its attendant plant. This equipment will be utilized for dredging operations within the Mississippi River and existing harbors located between Mile 48 Upper Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and Mile 537 Above Head of Passes at Greenville, Mississippi.

Classified under NAICS code 237990 for Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and PSC code Z, the project falls under the Civil Program Financing Only agency designation. The notice was published on March 26, 2010, and identifies Nicholas Aprea at the Memphis District office as the primary point of contact. This procurement was conducted as part of recovery efforts to maintain navigational depth and harbor access across the specified reaches of the Memphis District.