TAI 1240_866-B522-02_Rev 3_SPUD HANDLING SYSTEM ARRANGEMENT_05-23-22.pdf

This document provides details on a federal contract opportunity issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the procurement of a new crane barge. The solicitation seeks bids for the fabrication and delivery of a 150 foot by 50 foot by 10 foot deep steel barge classified by the American Bureau of Shipping as Maltese Cross A-1 for Great Lakes service. The barge must satisfy intact stability requirements and have a 4 inch camber and 5 foot design waterline. The selected contractor will be required to fabricate and deliver the barge to the St. Mary's Falls Canal in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, where it will replace an existing barge. Liquidated damages and bonding requirements are included, and bids are due by August 29th at 10:00am EDT to Amanda.Bellnier@usace.army.mil.