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3424 LRC Kenosha Tug Replacement
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Solicitation W912BU26BA030 is an Invitation for Bid for the design, construction, and delivery of a new self-propelled, twin open propeller diesel-powered tugboat to serve as the Kenosha replacement for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District. This acquisition is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336611. The vessel must meet specific principal dimensions, including a molded length of 80 feet, a beam of 28 feet, and a depth of 12 feet. It must achieve ABS classification for Maltese Cross A-A1, Towing Vessel, Great Lakes Service with Maltese Cross AAMS, and comply with 46 CFR regulations for damage stability and towline pull. The contractor is responsible for all planning, engineering, fabrication, and testing, including the installation of two identical American-manufactured marine 4-stroke cycle V-12 diesel engines. The contract requires the vessel to be delivered afloat and ready for service at Kewaunee, Wisconsin, within 750 calendar days of the award. Bids are due by September 15, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment. The award will be based on price and other factors most advantageous to the government. Key requirements include the provision of bid, payment, and performance bonds, with the latter two set at 20 percent of the original contract price. The project is managed by the Marine Design Center, and the contractor must adhere to strict quality standards, including IACS Guide No. 47 for plating distortion and EM 385-1-1 for safety and health. Liquidated damages are associated with this procurement to ensure timely delivery.
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Bid abstract posted ***************** AMENDMENT 0003 POSTED************************************************ AMENDMENT 0002 POSTED******************************* AMENDMENT 0001 POSTED**************This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with part 12 under NAICS code 336611 Ship Building and Repair. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number W912BU26BA030 is issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for a new self-propelled tugboat for the Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District, for use in support of its various missions. This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. There will be liquidated damages associated with this procurement. Bid guarantee, payment, and performance bonding are required. The principal dimensions of the vessel are: Molded Length Overall 80 ft 0 in; Molded Beam Overall 28 ft 0 in; Molded Depth (at Amidships) 12 ft 0 in; Design Draft 9ft 5 in; Air Draft (from 7 ft 0in draft) 36 ft 11 3/4 in. The inspection/acceptance and delivery are FOB destination 750 calendar days after award. The Contractor shall deliver the vessel afloat and ready for service at the following location: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 124 N. Main St, Kewaunee, WI 54216. Bids are due on 15 September 2026 at 1400 EDT. The Offerors bid shall be submitted electronically via Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE). Please contact Noelle Griest at contact@example.gov and Domenic Sestito at contact@example.gov for any questions.
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