This is a procurement document for buoy purchases issued by the State of Maine for Fiscal Year 2009. The document outlines specifications for two categories of buoys to be procured for various lakes and waterways. The 9-inch buoys total 387 units and include multiple types: 10 rock buoys, 4 shallow area markers, 69 hazard area buoys, 3 black and white vertical stripe buoys, 3 safety zone buoys marked "Slow," 10 headway speed only markers, 33 swim area buoys, 35 green channel markers, and 194 red channel markers. The 5-inch buoy category comprises 193 units, including 48 shallow area markers, 24 hazard area buoys, 23 black and white vertical stripe buoys, 1 headway speed only marker, 1 swim area buoy, 28 green channel markers, 30 red channel markers, and 1 solid yellow buoy designated for avoid milfoil areas. The combined procurement totals 580 buoys across both size categories.
The estimated cost for the 9-inch buoys is $16,102.00, while the 5-inch buoys are estimated at $16,019.00, bringing the total project cost to $32,121.00. The document provides detailed specifications for buoy types and markings, including specific color schemes and symbol requirements such as circle symbols for speed-related markers. No information regarding response deadlines, bidding procedures, contract term, award dates, set-asides, or funding sources is included in this procurement document.