Overhead Bridge Crane Design, Fabrication, and Commissioning

The contract entails the complete design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of a 30,000-pound overhead bridge crane that must meet stringent industry and safety standards including ASME B30.2, CMAA 70, AWS D14.1, and OSHA 1910.179. This project requires full engineering and manufacturing capabilities to deliver a crane system that is structurally sound, operationally reliable, and fully compliant with federal safety regulations. The work must be executed to ensure seamless integration into the existing infrastructure at the designated performance location in Bremerton, with all components rigorously tested and certified prior to operational handover. The prime contractor is responsible for managing every phase of the project, from initial design through final commissioning, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and safety protocols throughout the lifecycle of the installation. The solicitation, posted on August 4, 2026, with a response deadline of August 11, 2026, is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 333923, indicating it falls within the industrial machinery manufacturing sector. The agency responsible is the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard IMF, operating under the Department of Defense, which underscores the critical nature of the crane for defense-related operations. The contract does not specify a set-aside type, meaning it is open to all qualified entities regardless of business size or ownership structure. Successful bidders must demonstrate proven experience in heavy-duty crane systems, adherence to federal compliance standards, and the capacity to meet tight deadlines. The project will be performed in Bremerton, and all deliverables must align with the rigorous quality and safety expectations of a U.S. Navy facility.