Drydock and repair of M/V Brookport - Lock and Dam 52 in Brookport, IL

Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to dry dock and repair M/V Brookport according to the following specifications. The scope of this contract includes dry docking a 52'long x 22' wide work boat, cleaning and inspecting the vessel, repairing rusted and/or damaged metal, painting the hull and any repaired sections of the vessel, and replace operating equipment as detailed in these specifications. Should the removal or shifting of any parts of the vessel be necessary for carrying out the repairs specified, the same shall be done by the Contractor and all such removals shall be subsequently replaced and any damage or loss resulting from shall be restored by the Contractor at his/her own expense. Should any portion of the vessel's structure require alteration in order to carry out the work, even though not specifically mentioned herein, the Contractor shall make such alterations. While the vessel is in the Contractor's possession, the Contractor shall be responsible for any loss or damages.

A. Distance Restrictions - All contract work shall be completed within 250 river miles of Locks &Dam 52, Brookport, IL ORM 939. Any bids to perform the work outside of 250 river miles will be considered nonresponsive.

B. Inspection - It is recommended that the vessel be inspected prior to bidding. The vessel is currently located at and available for inspection at Locks and Dam 52, 1153 W 3rd St., Brookport, IL 62910. Contact Luther Helland or James Nix at 618-564-2842 to schedule inspection. All site visits must be pre-arranged to ensure vessel availability.

SCHEDULE - Dry docking of vessel and subsequent repairs shall be completed within 30 days of Notice to Proceed.