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Rental of Unmanned Barges with Articulating Boom Cranes for St. Andrew’s Lock and Dam

This opportunity from Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC) seeks temporary, exclusive rental of two unmanned barges with articulating boom (knuckle boom) cranes and grapples for debris-clearing at St. Andrew’s Lock and Dam in Manitoba. - Government Buyer: - Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC), Government of Canada - Contracting office at Place du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec - Products/Services Requested: - Rental of two unmanned barges equipped with articulating boom cranes and grapples - Barges may be self-propelled or maneuvered by Crown-owned tugs - Equipment will be operated by Canada’s Damkeepers - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Temporary, exclusive use for debris-clearing operations - Open to Canadian suppliers and trading partners - Canadian Content certification required - Selection based on lowest price - Procurement subject to CFTA, CETA, WTO GPA, and other trade agreements - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are named in the notice - Place of performance: St. Andrew’s Lock and Dam, Manitoba

Description

Canada is seeking the temporary, exclusive rental of two unmanned barges equipped with articulating boom (knuckle boom) cranes and grapples for debris-clearing operations at St. Andrew’s Lock and Dam. The barges may be self-propelled or maneuvered by Crown-owned tugs, with Canada's Damkeepers operating the equipment. The rental period spans from May 1 to October 22, 2026, with operations confined to minor waters during daylight hours. The procurement is open to Canadian suppliers and applicable trading partners, with a focus on lowest price selection.

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