Donjon wins $32 million channel deepening contract

Donjon Marine Company, Hillside, N.J., was awarded on Jan. 28, 2009, a $31,945,000 firm fixed price contract consisting of deepening of the existing 47 feet Mean Low Water (MLW) Federal Navigation Channel System to a depth of 52 feet (MLW). The project consists of dredging and disposal of non-rock and possible drilling, blasting, dredging and disposal of rock. Work will be performed at New York and New Jersey Harbor Westside of Newark Bay. Bids were solicited by Unrestricted Open Competition with three bids received. U.S. Army Engineer District New York, New York, N.Y., is the contracting activity (W912DS-09-C-00)