City of Newport News Leeward Marina Boat Channel Dredging IFB 2026
City of Newport NewsCity · Newport News, VA- Due
- Sep 11, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 14, 2026
- Primary contact
- Kersha Aerga
- (757) 926-8029
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SUMMARY
The City of Newport News is soliciting bids for the Leeward Marina Boat Channel Dredging project.
The purpose of this Invitation for Bids (IFB) is to establish a contract with a qualified contractor to furnish all goods and services required for dredging operations at the Leeward Marina. The project references the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission's (HRPDC) Regional Construction Standards, Sixth Edition, June 2016, with specific city modifications. Bids must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov Procurement portal. A notice of interest is requested by August 21, 2026, and final bids are due no later than September 11, 2026, at 2:00 pm local time.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Regional Construction Standards
- Drawings
- Special Technical Provisions
- Submit to
- 2400 Washington Avenue, Office of Purchasing; Fourth Floor, City Hall, Newport News, VA, 23607
- Scope location
- Newport News, VA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Newport News?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 11, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 2400 Washington Avenue, Office of Purchasing; Fourth Floor, City Hall, Newport News, VA, 23607. For questions, contact Kersha Aerga.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Newport News in VA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Kersha Aerga at (757) 926-8029. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Newport News?
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Regional Construction Standards, Drawings, Special Technical Provisions. Review the full document from City of Newport News for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Newport News, VA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.