A04_UPDE_SOS_Rescue_Buoy.pdf

Scope of Work

Provide a swift water rescue (SWR) robotic lifesaving buoy along with battery charger 2-pack, battery module, flag, SWR float cover, boat stand, lanyard 2- pack, lifejacket, headlight, helmet, and user manual to Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, Beach Lake, PA, 18405. The SWR robotic lifesaving buoy is needed to improve and assist park emergency responders during rescue operations.

Background

The Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE) is the northernmost segment of the Delaware river, and the longest and one of the cleanest rivers in the Eastern United States that remains undammed the length of its mainstem. The National Park Service comanages this 73.4 miles of river corridor along with 15 municipalities, NY and PA states, and the Delaware River Basin Commission. The Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River headquarters is located at 274 River Road, Beach Lake PA, 18405

Specifications

• Length at least 50 inches but no more than 60 inches

• Width at lease 14 inch but no more than 20 inches

• Height at least 14 inches but no more than 20 inches

• Kevlar reinforced hull

• Minimum 8-foot perimeter grab rope

• LED navigation lights: red light on port side and green light on starboard side

• Maximum Weight: 31 lbs

• Minimum speed: 25 mph

• Motor: electric, 2.4 KW

• Full power run time: minimum 5 to 6 minutes

Features Battery charger Grip handles for victims to grab onto to secure to rescue buoy Visibility flag for rescue buoy River rescue life jacket for buoy River rescue helmet for buoy Lanyard power plug Rope securing cleats Exit nozzle Waterproof two-way VHF marine brand radio with remote microphone Standard warranty Operator manual and video in English

Contract Period:

Contract is for period 31 days after the award.

Shipping address:

Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River 274 River Road Beach Lake PA, 18405

Point of Contact:

Keith Winslow, Chief of Visitor Protection 570-229-0323 keith_winslow@ nps.gov