USACE Soliciting Bids for First Phase of Port of Nome Project Construction

NEWS RELEASE

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS 

BUILDING STRONG ®

For Immediate Release:
February 28, 2025
Release No. 25 - 001

Contact:
John Budnik, 907-753-2615
Public.affairs3@usace.army.mil

USACE accepting bids for first phase of Port of Nome project construction

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON – Beginning today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District is soliciting contractor bids for the first phase (1A) of construction for the Port of Nome Modification Project in Nome, Alaska.

The Port of Nome Modification Phase 1A project will construct a 1,200-foot-long extension to the existing Nome causeway and will consist of a layered aggregate and rock embankment protected by 18-tons of armor stone. The causeway extension will incorporate a 30-foot-wide road surface and includes a 600-foot-long sheet pile dock. This project includes removal of the 250-foot-long Spur Breakwater and existing 22-ton armor stone and B-rock underlayer at the nose of the causeway.

Contractors interested in submitting a proposal can submit their package at https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/index.xhtml via Solicitation Number Search W911KB25RA006. The solicitation will be open for 45 days with proposals due on April 28, 2025.

Contractor inquiries can be directed to Tammy Davis at tammy.davis@usace.army.mil or Michelle Mandel at michelle.r.mandel@usace.army.mil. Media and public queries should be directed to the Public Affairs Office at the information in the header.