855-562-01-0 Rudder Details.pdf

The document is an addendum related to a request for proposal (RFP) issued by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for the construction of a new 66-foot fisheries research vessel. The addendum extends the bid due date to February 29, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and clarifies that bidders unable to meet the one-year completion timeline can submit an alternate proposed timeline for consideration. The addendum also adds the SEAKEEPER specification to the bid documents. The project involves the jurisdictions of Ingham County and the City of Lansing.

The RFP does not require performance bonds from the successful bidder. The Michigan DNR will evaluate all responsive and responsible bids based on qualifications, experience, pricing, and the proposed completion timeline to determine the best-fit contractor for the project.