866-B522-02_Rev 4_SPUD HANDLING SYSTEM ARRANGEMENT_07-08-22.pdf

This document outlines a federal contract opportunity for a new crane barge for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Marine Design Center of the USACE Detroit District is seeking bids for the fabrication and delivery of one new 150-foot by 50-foot by 10-foot steel crane barge with a 4-inch camber and 5-foot design waterline to replace an existing vessel. The new barge must be ABS-classed for Great Lakes service and meet intact stability standards. Delivery is required at the St. Mary's Falls Canal in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, with liquidated damages associated for delays. Bids are due by August 29th at 10:00am EDT and must be emailed to Amanda.Bellnier@usace.army.mil. The successful bidder will be required to provide bid guarantee, payment and performance bonding, and the barge will be built to ABS standards and delivered to the USACE Detroit District.