A06_Specification_Document.pdf
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- 140P5426Q0030
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This is a Specification Document for Virgin Islands National Park's acquisition of a 28-foot fiberglass vessel with trailer for diving and maintenance operations. The Resource Management Division requires a durable, high-performance vessel capable of operating in rough offshore conditions, accommodating extended days on the water, and supporting a crew of at least 12 personnel.
The vessel specifications include a minimum 28-foot fiberglass hull with foam-filled flotation, self-bailing cockpit sole, heavy-duty rub rail, welded stainless steel rails and hardware (316-L corrosion resistance), reinforced transom and deck suitable for dive operations, swim platform with telescoping ladder, and starboard transom walkthrough. Performance requirements include two Mercury 300 CXL V8 AMS 4-stroke outboard engines (factory rigged), power steering, active engine trim, tilt steering, stainless steel propellers, minimum 160-gallon fuel tank capacity, automatic bilge pump (minimum 1200 GPH), dual battery system with trays and switches, and electric trim tabs with indicators. The vessel must include a multi-function display with minimum 12-inch screen featuring GPS, chartplotter, and fishfinder functionality (Simrad NSX or equivalent); VHF radio; LED navigation and courtesy lighting; remote spotlight (200,000 CP); compass; wireless phone charger; freshwater system (minimum 18 gallons); and raw water washdown system. Deck and console features include helm fiberglass lean post with convertible seating, forward console lounge, casting platform aft, lockable storage compartments, acrylic access door with stainless steel latch, and stainless steel drink holders. The fiberglass hardtop includes integrated multi-color RGBW lighting, forward and aft floodlights, red and white dome light, lifejacket storage, and storage box. The trailer must feature aluminum construction, dual torsion axle with disc brakes, LED lighting, radial tires, guide-on stanchions, and spare tire. The vessel exterior and upholstery shall be neutral or light-colored (platinum/gray or equivalent). Delivery is required to 1300 Cruz Bay Creek, St. John, Virgin Islands 00830.
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Specification Document Virgin Islands National Park
Title:
Acquisition of a 28-Foot Fiberglass Vessel with Trailer for Diving and Maintenance Operations
Background:
The Resource Management Division requires a durable, high-performance vessel to support routine diving and maintenance operations. The vessel must be capable of operating in rough weather conditions, accommodate extended days on the water, and support a crew of at least 12 personnel.
Minimum Salient Characteristics
Hull & Structure
• Minimum 28-foot fiberglass hull with foam-filled or equivalent flotation system to ensure buoyancy and safety in offshore conditions
• Self-bailing cockpit sole
• Heavy-duty rub rail
• Welded stainless steel rails and hardware (316-L or equivalent corrosion resistance)
• Reinforced transom and deck suitable for dive operations
• Swim platform with telescoping ladder
• Starboard transom walkthrough
• Stainless steel bow and stern eyes
• Garboard drain plug
Performance
• Engines (Brand-Name Justified):
Two (2) Mercury 300 CXL V8 AMS 4-stroke outboard engines, factory rigged (Justification on file for standardization and interoperability with existing fleet)
• Power steering, active engine trim, tilt steering
• Stainless steel propellers
• Fuel tank capacity: minimum 160 gallons
• Automatic bilge pump (minimum 1200 GPH)
• Battery system with trays and switches (2 houses / 1 per engine)
• Electric trim tabs with indicators
Capacity & Use
• Minimum 12-person occupancy
• Designed for extended offshore operations and dive support
• Freshwater system (minimum 18 gallons)
• Raw water washdown system
• Storage for dive gear and maintenance equipment
Navigation & Electronics
• Multi-function display (MFD), minimum 12” screen with GPS, chartplotter, and fishfinder functionality (Simrad NSX or equivalent)
• Transducer with CHIRP, SideScan, and DownScan capabilities
• VHF radio (Simrad or equivalent)
• LED navigation and courtesy lighting (multi-color RGBW)
• Remote spotlight (200,000 CP or equivalent)
• Compass and electrical switch panel
• Wireless phone charger
Deck & Console
• Helm fiberglass lean post with convertible seating
• Forward console lounge and seating
• Casting platform aft
• Lockable storage compartments (console and garage-style)
• Acrylic access door with stainless steel latch
• Electronics mounting surface (for up to 16” display or dual 12” displays)
• Stainless steel drink holders and hooks
Hardtop
• Fiberglass hardtop with integrated lighting (multi-color RGBW)
• Forward and aft floodlights
• Dome light (red and white)
• Lifejacket storage
• Hardtop storage box
Trailer
• Aluminum construction
• Dual torsion axle with disc brakes
• LED lighting, radial tires, guide-on stanchions, and spare tire
Color Scheme
• Neutral or light-colored exterior and upholstery (e.g., platinum/gray or equivalent)
Delivery Location:
1300 Cruz Bay Creek, St. John, Virgin Islands 00830
| Minimum Salient Characteristics |
| Hull & Structure |
| Performance |
| Capacity & Use |
| Navigation & Electronics |
| Deck & Console |
| Hardtop |
| Trailer |
| Color Scheme |
Delivery Location:
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