All Season Steel Buoys

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Solicitation number
6923G523Q0320
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

PSC
2050 Buoys
Place of performance
Massena, New York 13662, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation seeks to procure 72 all-season steel buoys to serve as navigational aids on the St. Lawrence Seaway. Offerors must fabricate the 7' x 20' buoys in accordance with United States Coast Guard Specification No. 464 Revision K for steel ocean buoys, and provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment and transportation. Buoys shall have lighting, radar reflectors and battery systems to withstand ice entrapment, and be painted red or green per federal standards. Questions are due by January 10, 2023 with responses due January 30, 2023. Evaluation will ensure conformance with all technical requirements.

This is a 100% small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 336612 for boat building, with a PSC code of 9660 for buoys. Fabrication and delivery must be completed between June 2023 through March 2026. Place of performance is Massena, New York, with an estimated total value of $1-3 million. This contract by the Department of Transportation Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation will provide 72 buoys as navigational aids on the St. Lawrence Seaway over a 42 month period.

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Update #2 · Latest ·

The purpose of this amendment is to:
1. Incorporate the Requests for Information (RFIs) and responses as specified herein.
2. The quote due date remains unchanged.
3. The POC for this action is Chora Snyder, Contract Specialist, email: purchasing@dot.gov.

//NOTHING FOLLOWS//

The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) intends to purchase a quantity of 72 each 7X20 LIR Buoys to be used as navigational aids on the St. Lawrence Seaway. These buoys are of steel and concrete construction. They are lighted, radar reflective, and designed with special lighting and battery equipment to survive entrapment under ice. They will be painted either red or green. 

The Contractor shall provide all material, equipment, labor, supervision, tools, transportation, and other items or services necessary for the fabrication and delivery of these buoys. The buoys shall conform to United States Coast Guard Specification for Fabrication of Steel Ocean Buoys (Specification No. 464, Revision K), and related specifications and drawings. 

The drawings and specifications that are incorporated in this scope of work are from the U.S. Coast Guard (Coast Guard) which was previously used by the Coast Guard for the procurement of buoys. References within them for actions or activities to be taken by the Coast Guard shall be considered as references to GLS.

The required colors shall be coordinated with the GLS prior to the painting of each buoy. Per United States Coast Guard Specification No. 464 paint color shall be in accordance with FED-STD-595: Red (Federal Color 11350) and Green (Federal Color 14193). 

This requirement is a 100% Set-Aside – Total Small Business.

Questions and/or RFIs relative to this RFQ shall be submitted via email. Any information given to an offeror which impacts the solicitation and/or offer will be given in the form of a publicized question and answer on SAM.gov and/or written amendment to the solicitation. 

RFIs due:     Tuesday, 10 January 2023, 2:00pm EST  
Quotes due: Monday, 30 January 2023, 2:00pm EST

The point of contact for this solicitation is: 

Contract Specialist: Chora Snyder
Telephone: 315.764.3206
E-mail:  purchasing@dot.gov  

Update #1 ·

The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) intends to purchase a quantity of 72 each 7X20 LIR Buoys to be used as navigational aids on the St. Lawrence Seaway. These buoys are of steel and concrete construction. They are lighted, radar reflective, and designed with special lighting and battery equipment to survive entrapment under ice. They will be painted either red or green. 

The Contractor shall provide all material, equipment, labor, supervision, tools, transportation, and other items or services necessary for the fabrication and delivery of these buoys. The buoys shall conform to United States Coast Guard Specification for Fabrication of Steel Ocean Buoys (Specification No. 464, Revision K), and related specifications and drawings. 

The drawings and specifications that are incorporated in this scope of work are from the U.S. Coast Guard (Coast Guard) which was previously used by the Coast Guard for the procurement of buoys. References within them for actions or activities to be taken by the Coast Guard shall be considered as references to GLS.

The required colors shall be coordinated with the GLS prior to the painting of each buoy. Per United States Coast Guard Specification No. 464 paint color shall be in accordance with FED-STD-595: Red (Federal Color 11350) and Green (Federal Color 14193). 

This requirement is a 100% Set-Aside – Total Small Business.

Questions and/or RFIs relative to this RFQ shall be submitted via email. Any information given to an offeror which impacts the solicitation and/or offer will be given in the form of a publicized question and answer on SAM.gov and/or written amendment to the solicitation. 

RFIs due:     Tuesday, 10 January 2023, 2:00pm EST  
Quotes due: Monday, 30 January 2023, 2:00pm EST

The point of contact for this solicitation is: 

Contract Specialist: Chora Snyder
Telephone: 315.764.3206
E-mail:  purchasing@dot.gov  

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