FY26 MV Puget Back-up Crane Vessel Services

Project ID: W912DW26QA025 FederalOpportunitiesSynopsis Solicitation

Overview

Agency	USACE Seattle District
Deadline	02/18/26
Posted	02/11/26
Estimated Value	$150,000 - $350,000 (AI estimate)
Set Aside	Small Business
NAICS	2389 - Other Specialty Trade Contractors
PSC	J020 - Maint/Repair/Rebuild Of Equipment- Ship And Marine Equipment
Location	Seattle, WA 98107 United States

Description

Primary Latest Change

This Request for Quotation Solicitation is 100% Set-aside for Small Businesses. The solicitation will result in purchase order contract. This is a non-personnel services requirement to provide USACE, Seattle District, NavigationSection, a back-up crane vessel to fill in for the M/V PUGET. Primary tasks include the collection offloating debris within Puget Sound and its Tributary Waters and removing/installing equipment within thesmall lock and dams at Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. The Government shall not exercise any supervision or control over the contract service providers performing the services herein. Such contract service providers shall be accountable solely to the Contractor who, in turn is responsible to the Government. The Contractor shall provide all management, personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and applicable licenses and permits necessary for crane services, as defined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) in the solicitation document provided except for those items specified as Government furnished property and services. The Contractor shall perform to the standards in this contract. Collected debris is to be off-loaded onto Government barges located at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, 3015 NW 54th St., Seattle, WA 98107. Crane services need to occur at this locationand may occur throughout Puget Sound.WA 98107. Please refer to the attached solicitation document for all response requirements.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background This solicitation is issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Seattle District, for the provision of a back-up crane vessel to support navigation operations in Puget Sound. The primary mission is to collect floating debris and perform equipment removal and installation at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. The contract aims to ensure efficient management of debris and maintenance of navigational infrastructure, aligning with USACE's mission to maintain waterways and support environmental stewardship. Work Details The contractor will provide a towed or self-propelled floating crane vessel capable of performing two main tasks: (1) Scheduled equipment removal and installation work at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, and (2) Collection of floating debris in Puget Sound. Key requirements include: - A vessel with a maximum draft of 7 feet, equipped with a crane that has a minimum reach/lifting capacity of 10,000 lbs at 70 feet and 20,000 lbs at 40 feet. - The vessel must have a minimum beam of 30 feet and deck capacity of at least 60 tons. - Compliance with EM 385-1-1 safety standards. - Daily operations will involve working ten-hour days from Monday to Friday, with specific tasks including cutting debris into lengths of approximately 26 feet for offloading onto government barges located at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. Place of Performance The work will primarily take place at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks located at 3015 NW 54th St., Seattle, WA 98107, as well as throughout Puget Sound and its tributary waters.

Contacts

Contact name	Geraldine L. Kemp
Contact email	geraldine.l.kemp@usace.army.mil
Contact phone	None
Secondary contact name	Shemekia McMillan
Secondary contact email	shemekia.r.mcmillan@usace.army.mil
Secondary contact phone	None