Stratton Buoy Specs~2.docx
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- Buoys for Stratton
- Solicitation number
- 24-422DNR-WTRRE-B-41469
- Issued by
- Mchenry County, Illinois
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The provided document is a solicitation from the Office of Water Resources for Channel Marker Buoys to be delivered to the Stratton Lock and Dam in McHenry, Illinois. The buoys must meet specific design requirements, including a nominal 9" diameter, 59-61" height, 3" thick reflective band, stainless steel anchoring eye, and flat top suitable for light installation. The solicitation requests 10 red channel marker buoys, 20 green channel marker buoys, 8 white danger dam buoys, and 6 white shallow water buoys. Vendors must provide product literature with their quotes, and deliveries will be FOB (freight on board) destination with shipping costs included.
The solicitation allows for "Or Equal" submissions that meet the required specifications, with the burden of proof on the bidder. Bids must be for heavy-duty polyethylene plastic buoys, as ABS plastic will not be considered. The buoys must be molded one-piece units, with no separate lids. Pricing terms, funding sources, and any set-asides or incumbent information are not provided in the document.
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Office of Water Resources is soliciting bids for Channel Marker Buoys. Buoys shall be delivered to the Stratton Lock and Dam.
Attn: Lockmaster Stratton Lock and Dam 2910 W. State Park Rd.
McHenry, IL 60050
Vendor should provide product literature with the quote. Delivery shall be F.O.B. (freight on board) destination, and shipping costs to be included with bid. If applicable, the use of a brand name is for describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and is not intended to limit or restrict competition. Or Equal submissions will not be rejected because of minor differences in design, construction or features that do not affect the suitability of the product for its intended use. Burden of proof that the product is equal is on the bidder.
The buoys must meet the following specifications.
Navigational Channel Markers
1) Nominal 9” diameter
2) 59-61” in height
3) Minimum of 3” thick reflective band at the top of the buoy
4) Stainless steel anchoring eye on the bottom of the buoy
5) Buoys must be a flat top suitable for the installation of lights on top of the buoys.
6) Buoys should be for Heavy Duty and constructed of a polyethylene plastic, such as HDPE. ABS plastic buoys will not be considered.
7) Buoys must be a molded one-piece buoy. Buoys with a separate lid piece will not be considered.
Danger Dam Buoys
1) Buoys shall be white and say “Danger Dam” with a minimum of 3” tall lettering.
2) Buoys should have a diamond with a cross in the middle to signify keep out.
3) All lettering and symbols shall comply with Coast Guard Regulations.
4) 59”-61” in height
5) Nominal 9” diameter
6) Stainless steel anchoring eye on the bottom of the buoy
7) Buoys must be a flat top suitable for the installation of lights on top of the buoys.
8) Buoys should be for Heavy Duty and constructed of a polyethylene plastic, such as HDPE. ABS plastic buoys will not be considered.
9) Buoys must be a molded one-piece buoy. Buoys with a separate lid piece will not be considered.
Shallow Water Buoys
1) Buoys shall be white and say “Shallow Area” with a minimum of 3” tall lettering. “Shallow” will be above the diamond and “Area” will be below the diamond.
2) Buoys should have an open diamond with nothing in the middle to signify a hazard warning.
3) All lettering and symbols shall comply with Coast Guard Regulations.
4) 59”-61” in height
5) Nominal 9” diameter
6) Stainless steel anchoring eye on the bottom of the buoy
7) Buoys must be a flat top suitable for the installation of lights on top of the buoys.
8) Buoys should be for Heavy Duty and constructed of a polyethylene plastic, such as HDPE. ABS plastic buoys will not be considered.
9) Buoys must be a molded one-piece buoy. Buoys with a separate lid piece will not be considered.
The following quantities of materials are to be provided.
1) 10 Red Channel Marker Buoys
2) 20 Green Channel Marker Buoys
3) 8 White Danger Dam Buoys
4) 6 White Shallow Water Buoys
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