855-602-01-0 Outboard Profile.pdf

The document is an Addendum related to a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for the build-out of a new 66 ft Fisheries Research Vessel. The RFP has been issued for the state of Michigan, with the project locations spanning Ingham County and the city of Lansing. The key details include: an extension of the bid due date to February 29, 2024 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time; a clarification that bidders unable to meet the requested one-year completion timeline can submit an alternate timeline for consideration; and the addition of the SEAKEEPER specification to the bid documents.

The RFP does not require performance bonds. The Michigan DNR will evaluate all responsive and responsible bids based on qualifications, experience, dollar value, and the proposed completion timeline. While the original requested completion timeline was one year, the Michigan DNR is open to considering alternate timelines from bidders. The funding source and requirements are not explicitly stated in the provided document.