Atchafalaya contracts: $23M

Citi Approved Enterprise of Harvey, La., was awarded a $13,195,792 firm-fixed-price contract for Atchafalaya Basin floodway, Boeuf Lock, 2018 south chamber guide wall replacement. Bids were solicited via the internet with six received. Work will be performed in Morgan City, La., with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2020. FY 2018 Mississippi River and Tributaries funds in the amount of $13,195,792 were obligated at the time of the award. Also, Hanson Construction Co. of Seattle was awarded a $10,162,000 firm-fixed-price contract for Atchafalaya River and Bayous Chene, Boeuf and Black, Atchafalaya Bay and Bar Channel, maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in St. Mary Parish, La., with an estimated completion date of March 23, 2019. FY 2018 Army operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $10,162,000 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of New Orleans, Louisiana, is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD 09/24/18)