NOTICE OF INTENT- Marine Traffic Controller 2026/2027
- Client
- Department of Defense
- RFP Number
- —
- Posted
- 10/5/2026
- Category
- Ship and Marine Services, Supplies, Components, Accessories or Related Equipments
- Budget
- —
- NAICS
- 488330
- Set-aside
- —
- Contact
- Jasmine Lewis
Description
AI GeneratedThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District needs a marine traffic controller aboard the Mat Sinking Unit. The selected controller must possess extensive river knowledge and expertise in applicable Coast Guard rules to determine vessel priority, maximize traffic flow, and ensure safe operating conditions while working 12 hours per day, seven days a week. The government intends to award a sole-source purchase order to Christopher Hohensee (CAGE: 208S9) for the 2026/2027 requirement. However, any capable firm or individual may submit a capabilities statement to demonstrate their ability to meet the statement of work requirements. Applicants must submit capability statements via email to Jasmine Lewis and Dustin Cannda by 12:00 PM CST on October 13, 2026.
Official SAM.gov notice
- Solicitation number
- W912EE27QA001
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Buying office
- Dept of the Army › W07V Endist Vicksburg
- Notice type
- Special Notice
- Responses due
- Oct 13, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Oct 5, 2026
- NAICS
- 488330 · Navigational Services to Shipping
- Product/service code
- R799
- Place of performance
- Vicksburg, MS, 39180
- Contracting contact
- Jasmine Lewis
Jasmine.Lewis@usace.army.mil - Additional contact
- Dustin G. Cannada
dustin.g.cannada@usace.army.mil
Read the official notice description
W912EE The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers -Vicksburg District (USACE-MVK), in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial products and Commercial Service, intends to award a sole source purchase order to Christopher Hohensee (CAGE: 208S9) procure the services of an marine traffic controller aboard The Mat Sinking Unit of the MVK Vicksburg District. Marine traffic controllers are expected to work twelve (12) hours per day seven (7) days a week. The Marine Traffic Controller must have knowledge of all applicable Coast Guard rules and regulations. The controller must apply and utilize his/her extensive river knowledge in determining vessel priority and maintaining maximum traffic flow for safe operating conditions. All work must be completed in accordance with the statement of work that was prepared for this requirement. This is not a Request for Quote (RFQ), and no solicitation is available for this procurement. Nevertheless, any firm or individual that believes it is capable of meeting the Vicksburg District's requirements described herein may submit a capabilities statement, which, if received by 12:00 PM CST on 13 October 2026, will be considered. Responses to this posting must be submitted via e-mail, no phone calls will be accepted. A determination not to compete the described purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Federal Government. Any questions or comments should be directed to Jasmine Lewis, via email at [email protected], and Dustin Cannda, via email at [email protected].
Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).
Incumbent
Likely prior awards for this requirement
Likely matchAwarded by the same buying office (W912EE) with descriptions matching "traffic controller", performed in MS. The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| TOUCHARD JR BRUNO LOUISW912EE25PA042 · THE MAT SINKING UNIT REQUIRES A MARINE TRAFFIC CONTROLLER TO APPLY AND UTILIZE HIS/HER EXT | $72,000 | Nov 2, 2026 |
| DAMON R WILLIAMSW912EE25PA043 · THE MAT SINKING UNIT REQUIRES A MARINE TRAFFIC CONTROLLER TO APPLY AND UTILIZE HIS/HER EXT | $72,000 | Nov 2, 2026 |
| TOUCHARD JR BRUNO LOUISW912EE24P0053 · THIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR MARINE TRAFFIC CONTROLLER SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF US | $77,760 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| DAMON R WILLIAMSW912EE24P0052 · THIS IS A REQUIREMENT FOR MARINE TRAFFIC CONTROLLER SERVICES TO SUPPORT USACE MVK'S MAT SI | $77,760 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| DAMON R WILLIAMSW912EE23P0081 · MARINE TRAFFIC CONTROLLER SERVICES | $107.1K | Apr 30, 2024 |
Market context
Awards in the same category (Navigational Services to Shipping). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 488330, performed in MS
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| TOUCHARD JR BRUNO LOUISW912EE23P0068 · MARINE TRAFFIC CONTROLLER SERVICES | $86,700 | Apr 30, 2024 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 488330, since Oct 1, 2024
379 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. ALPHA MARINE SERVICES LLC$50.3M
- 2. MORAN TOWING CORPORATION$48.2M
- 3. P & R WATER TAXI LLC$13.9M
- 4. CABRAS MARINE CORPORATION$8.6M
- 5. THAMES TOWBOAT CO INC$6.7M
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.
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