Artificial Reef Material Deployment

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is seeking a contractor to load, transport, and deploy concrete reef materials by barge or vessel from Gulfport to artificial reef sites south of Pascagoula.

State of Mississippi > Mississippi Department of Marine Resources > Office of Statewide Strategic Sourcing


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1450-27-R-IFBD-00003
Nov 16, 2026 04:00 PM
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
1 year base + 1 × 1 year option
Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)
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procurement@dmr.ms.gov
+16019421623
1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, MS, USA
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Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration, Attention: Laura Furdge, Bid Coordinator, Post Office Box 267 (Suite 1301 C), Jackson, Mississippi 39205

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Description

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is seeking a contractor to provide all labor, equipment, barges or vessels, and transportation necessary to load concrete culverts, poles, manholes, box covers, and modules at its Gulfport staging site; transport them approximately 20–26 miles offshore; and deploy them at designated artificial reef sites south of Pascagoula. The contractor must coordinate deployment strategies with the agency, provide equipment and vessel documentation, comply with OSHA and United States Coast Guard requirements, retrieve and dispose of deployment debris, and support marine surveying and monitoring activities. The contract is a firm fixed-price, per-ton service agreement with an initial one-year term and one possible one-year renewal. Bidders must provide two professional references, register in Mississippi's MAGIC system, and submit the required bid forms and checklist. Insurance evidence is required after contract execution, and no bonds are required.

Classification Codes
NAICS488390Other Support Activities for Water Transportation
PSCAS44MARINE TRANSPORTATION - ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT
Smart Codes
barge transport servicesmarine material deploymentartificial reef construction
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Oct 13, 2026-Advertised Date
Oct 20, 2026-Second Advertisement Date
Oct 27, 2026-Site Visit Completion Deadline (optional)
Site visit available upon request; arrangements must be made with MDMR.
Oct 28, 2026-Questions Submission Deadline
Nov 02, 2026 04:00 PM-Answers Posted
Nov 16, 2026 04:00 PM-Bid Submission Deadline
Nov 16, 2026 08:00 PM-Bid Opening
Nov 17, 2026-Anticipated Notice of Intent to Award
Dec 3, 2026-Public Procurement Review Board Meeting
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation
  • General Liability Aggregate — $1,000,000.00
  • Personal Injury/Bodily Injury and Property Damage (Per Occurrence) — $500,000.00
  • Fire Damage (Per Fire) — $50,000.00
  • Medical Expense (Per Person) — $5,000.00
Required
  • No bonds required Bond
Required
  • Minimum 2 references
  • Within the last 10 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
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