Fall 2015 Barge Tows
Awarded Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- AG-0114-S-15-0010
- Agency
- Region 10 - Alaska Region Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- Awarded
- to Cascade Towing, Inc.
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- AG0114P150028 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 483113 Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Various locations throughout Southeast Alaska. See synopsis/solicitation for more information. Sitka, Alaska 99835, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Added: Sep 21, 2015 7:36 pm
Questions and Answers:
Question 1. Are there winches on each barge?
Answer 1. Yes, there are winches on the barges.
Question 2. Is the contractor allowed to use those winches to lift the barge anchors?
Answer 2. No, the contractor must use their own equipment to lift the anchors. Anchor number and size was provided on previous question and answers.
Question 3. Will the barges be tied-up to a dock at their destination? Or will they be anchored?
Answer 3. Barges will be tied to a dock at the designated destination.
Update #1 ·
Added: Sep 03, 2015 2:17 pm
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested based on the requirements outlined in this combined synopsis/solicitation. A written solicitation will not be issued.
The solicitation, number AG-0114-S-15-0010, is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), for a firm-fixed-price type contract. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-83.
Delivery Date
The following are desired dates for the barges to be at their winter moorage. There is room for some flexibility to allow for inclement weather and scheduling conflicts:
Steelhead Barge in place by November 15, 2015
Chickamin Barge in place by October 10, 2015
Delivery Information
Steelhead Barge
Tow the Steelhead barge and two floating docks from Rowan Bay at Kuiu Island, Alaska (approximately 56°39'52" N, 134°15'48" W) to Petersburg, Alaska (approximately 56°49' N, 132°58' W). The barge and two floating docks will be moored at the Forest Service marine facility in Petersburg.
Chickamin Barge
Tow the Chickamin barge from Hook Arm, Sea Otter Harbor (55.131286 N, 133.166719 W), NW of Dall Island, Alaska to a designated location in Ketchikan, Alaska (approximately 55°21' N, 131°41' W).
Inspection and Acceptance:
Contractor shall secure barges as agreed with the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) and the Contract Officer (CO).
Competition requirements:
100% Small Business Set-Aside
NAICS Code:
483113
Size Standard:
500
Description of Requirements:
This contract is for towing the Forest Service barges, Steelhead and Chickamin, to their designated moorages for the winter season. Contractors are encouraged to submit quotes for towing both barges; however, if a contractor cannot perform both tows, contractors are still encouraged to submit a quote for either barge tow requirement.
The Steelhead and Chickamin have a 32 ft. x 85 ft. two-story building atop the barge deck. The building has large solar panels affixed to it. The Steelhead will have two floating docks that require towing to the Forest Service marine facility in Petersburg.
For more information, see the synopsis/solicitation.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| S-15-0010Amd1.pdf | ||
| FBO_questions_and_answers.rtf | RTF text file | |
| FBO_Clarification_template.rtf | RTF text file | |
| Fall_2015_Barge_Tows_Combined_Synopsis_Solicitation.pdf |
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