PRD Interdisciplinary Monitoring Boat Charter

The Forest Service requests crew transportation of up to 6 passengers from Petersburg to south Kuiu Island and south Kupreanof Island via Sumner Strait. The boat would have the ability to transport or tow an 18' skiff that will be used for crew transportation to and from the shore for daily monitoring trips. The vessel will have the capacity to collect and haul marine debris from remote shores back to Petersburg for disposal. Estimate of marine debris is approximately 3,000 lbs or 10 cubic yards. The vessel will have the ability to provide lodging and galley for meals. The vessel will return the passengers to Petersburg upon completion of mission. The vessel will coordinate with the passengers and provide meals for 6 people for 10 days.

Required boat characteristics include:
• Ability to tow or transport one 18' boat
• Berthing for a minimum of six passengers
• Toilet, lavatory and shower
• Hot and cold running fresh water
• Coordinate start time, location, meal menu and provision vessel for trip
• Ability to transport up to 3,000 lbs./10 cubic yards of marine debris
• Galley with cook range and oven for meal preparation

Vendor must be active in the System for Award Management (SAM) to submit a quote for this requirement.

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