Notice type: Presolicitation
Agency: Department of the Army
Details:
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District intends to solicit and award under the authority of FAR 15, Contracting by Negotiation to procure one (1) new floating crane barge for delivery to USACE, St. Paul District in accordance with the government specifications and drawings.
The Army Corps of Engineers, Marine Design Center, (MDC), is issuing this Request For Proposals (RFP), to procure and contract all services (Engineering and Design, Construction, Testing and Delivery) associated with the acquisition of a NEW CRANE to be installed in a fixed location on an existing barge platform.
The completed vessel will be a Floating Crane to be operated by the Corps of Engineers St. Paul District, Minnesota. The St. Paul District has decided to purchase a new crane to operate from the deck of an existing barge, to perform the lifting functions involved in placing and removing the bulkheads that allow lock dewatering. The major lift requirement in the mission of this new crane is 150,000 lbs at a radius reach of 65 feet radius (from the center of rotation of the crane).
The crane shall be delivered with ABS certification as a Shipboard Crane. The contractor shall offer its best delivery possible.
Place of performance and the delivery location to be determined.
Contact:
Karyn Price
Tel: 215-656-6924
E-mail: karyn.d.price@usace.army.mil
