866-B330-06_Rev 1_BOOM REST.pdf

This document outlines a federal contract opportunity for a new crane barge. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Marine Design Center is soliciting bids through an Invitation for Bid for the procurement of one new 150-foot by 50-foot crane barge to replace an existing vessel currently in operation at the Sault Ste Marie Area office for the Detroit District. The new barge must be built and classed by the American Bureau of Shipping to Maltese Cross A-1 Steel Barge, Great Lakes Service standards, with an intact stability satisfying certain Corps regulations. The contractor will be required to fabricate and deliver the completed barge to the St. Mary's Falls Canal in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. Liquidated damages and payment and performance bonding will be required. Bids are due by email to the specified Corps contracting officer by August 29th at 10:00am Eastern Daylight Time.