Barge Crane Service SoW.docx
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- FY 26 Barge Crane & Operator Rental
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This is a Performance Work Statement for barge crane, operator, and barge services required at Joint Base Charleston - Naval Weapon Station in Goose Creek, South Carolina, scheduled for February 2026. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, transportation, management, and supervision including a certified barge crane operator, barges, riggers, and a maneuvering tug vessel to perform off-loading of vessel hatches and cargo. The barge crane and rigging equipment must maintain current inspections and comply with ASME B30.8, ASME B30.9, ASME B30.20, OSHA 1926 Subpart CC, and 29 CFR 1917 standards.
The crane must be capable of lifting a maximum cargo weight of 99,495 pounds to a minimum clearance height of 5 feet above the vessel. Specific lifting requirements include handling hatch covers weighing up to 99,495 pounds (Hold 3) and tween deck components weighing up to 33,114 pounds each, with a maximum lift distance of 60 feet and diagonal lifting lug measurement of 10.70 meters. The contractor shall deliver and pre-position equipment within 24 hours of notification for a minimum 10-calendar-day duration, with off-loading operations expected to be completed within 12 hours maximum. The contractor must provide sufficient barge deck space for hatch covers and cargo, and if required, place 20-foot ISO containers onto contractor-provided barges and maneuver them aft of the cargo vessel for off-loading to pier-located transport vehicles. The government will provide a 20-foot Tandemloc Autoloc Spreader, spotters, and riggers pier-side during operations. All contractor personnel requiring base access must complete applicable background checks prior to receiving contractor passes or badges.
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STATEMENT OF WORK
BARGE CRANE, OPERATOR, and BARGES Joint Base Charleston – Naval Weapon Station, SC February 2026
Performance Work Statement (PWS): The Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, transportation, management, and supervision required to provide a barge crane, operator, barges, rigger(s), and maneuvering vessel (tug) to perform off-loading vessel hatches, and vessel cargo if required, at Joint Base Charleston – Naval Weapon Station, Goose Creek SC.
The Barge Crane Operator shall be certified for the size and type crane to be operated.
The Contractor shall provide a barge crane and rigging gear with a current inspection and comply with ASME B30.8, ASME B30.9, ASME B30.20 OSHA 1926 subpart CC, and 29 CFR 1917 standards as applicable inclusive of the barge crane, counterweights, operator, rigger(s), rigging, and all required equipment to meet the following requirements:
Lifting Capability – Appropriate to the following requirements:
Maximum Diagonal Lifting Lug Measurement – 10.70 meters (35’2”) Highest Beginning Lifting Point – +34’ Lowest Beginning Lifting Point – -20’ Vessel Height – 6.75 meters (23’) Vessel Width – 17.25 meters (57’) Vessel Length – 103.92 meters (341’) Maximum Lift Distance – 60’ Maximum Cargo Weight – 99,495lbs
Hold 2 Hatch Cover Length: 6.825 meters (22’5”) Width: 9.2 meters (30’3”) Weight: 28.08 metric tons (61,905lbs) Hatch Cover Lifting Lug Diagonal Measurement: 9.43 meters (30’11”)
Aft Tween Deck Dimension: 8.40 x 3.26 meters (27’6” x 10’7”) Weight: 14.48 metric tons (31,923lbs)
Fwd Tween Deck
8.40 X3.26 meters (27’6” x 10’7”)
Weight: 14.48 metric tons (31,923lbs)
Hold 3 Hatch Cover Length: 10.825 meters (33’9”) Width: 9.2 meters (30’3”) Weight: 45.13 metric tons (99,495lbs) Hatch Cover Lifting Lug Diagonal Measurement: 12.32 meters (40’4”)
AFT Tween Deck Dimension: 8.40 x 3.26 meters (27’6” x 10’7”) Weight: 15.02 metric tons (33,114lbs)
Mid Tween Deck Dimension: 8.40 x 3.26 meters (27’6” x 10’7”) Weight: 15.02 metric tons (33,114lbs)
Fwd Tween Deck Dimension: 8.40 x 3.26 meters (27’6” x 10’7”) Weight: 15.02 metric tons (33,114lbs)
The Contractor provided crane must be capable of lifting vessel cargo to a minimum clearance height of ___5’____ above the vessel.
Upon 24-hour notification to the Contractor, the Government will require delivery and pre-positioning of the crane and all necessary equipment at the designated location. The crane shall remain at the designated location for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Upon a separate 24-hour notification, the Contractor will provide the crane operator and personnel to perform off-loading requirements. Off-loading performance is expected to be 12 hours maximum in duration, not to include travel to the designated location.
The contractor shall provide sufficient barges or decks space for hatch cover(s) and cargo off-load, if required. If required to perform cargo offload the contractor shall place 20’ ISO container onto contractor provided barge and maneuver the off-load barge(s) and barge crane aft of the cargo vessel and off-load cargo from transport barge(s) to transport vehicle(s) located on the pier. Cargo containers will be no larger than (describe height/width/depth).
Contractor personnel requiring access to JB CHS shall submit to all applicable background checks prior to receiving a contractor’s pass/badge to accomplish work or enter the installation.
The government will provide a 20’ Tandemloc Autoloc Spreader. The government will also provide spotters and riggers pier side during off-load operations.
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