Opportunity

New Orleans Regional Transit Authority Procureware #IFB 2026-011- 2

Ferry Dry Docking and Maintenance Services for RTA 2 Vessel

Posted

April 20, 2026

Respond By

May 18, 2026

Identifier

IFB 2026-011- 2

NAICS

336611

The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans is seeking bids for the RTA 2 Dry Dock project, which covers comprehensive dry docking, repair, and maintenance services for a ferry vessel. - Government Buyer: - Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans (Ferry Services, Procurement Department) - OEMs and Vendors Referenced: - Johnson Duramax (cutlass and rudder bearings) - PSS Pro (shaft seals) - Rheem (water heater) - TorTuga (sewage pump) - Leeson (Washguard motor) - ABT TRAC (bow thruster) - Groco (strainers) - Lunasea (floodlights) - Hikvision (cameras) - Fireboy Xintex (fire detection system) - Trio Ving - Assa Abloy (door locking mechanism) - Flexco (flooring) - Roca (wiper motors) - Daikin (HVAC units) - Products and Quantities Requested: - Johnson Duramax cutlass bearings (6, part #KIM) - Johnson Duramax DuraBlue rudder bearings and bushings - PSS Pro shaft seals (3" diameter) - Rheem Interket RTEX-04 mini hot water heater - TorTuga-1pro sewage pump with Leeson Washguard motor (1) - ABT TRAC X2 12" TRAC AC 20 HP bow thruster (1) - Groco 1.5" stainless steel strainers (2) - Lunasea LLB-35MC-51RM floodlight - Hikvision cameras/lenses - Fireboy Xintex Marine Safety System Elite #397477-09 (1) - Trio Ving - Assa Abloy door locking mechanism - Flexco SE-058 IMO 18x18x1/8 solid Blue Shadow flooring - Roca Motor 24V Item #351012 W38 wiper motors/assemblies - Daikin HVAC units (FXHQ24MVJU, FXFG24TVJU, FXAQ07PVJU) - Vessel batteries (10, various types) - Fire pump (1, part #MP 36280) - Hydraulic directional control valves (2, part #HD-3C6-G02-DL-B) - Upper deck seats (13) - Manhole covers (12) - Services Requested: - Dry docking, hull blasting, cleaning, painting, and underwater inspections (USCG compliance) - Fuel transfer and tank cleaning - Pumps, piping, and hydraulic system overhaul - Propulsion system inspection and repair - Electrical system checks and upgrades - Life-saving and firefighting equipment recertification - General vessel repairs (doors, flooring, HVAC, wipers, seats) - Generator replacement and rebuild - Marine Chemist certification, tug, crane, and rigging services - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to USCG, federal, state, and local safety and environmental standards - Use of OEM parts and quality workmanship emphasized - No specific DBE goal, but participation encouraged - All work to be performed at or for the ferry service in New Orleans, LA

Description

The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans is soliciting bids for the RTA 2 Dry Dock project, which involves dry docking and maintenance services for a ferry vessel. The scope includes fuel transfer and cleaning, hull and underwater work, pumps and piping maintenance, hydraulic and mechanical repairs, propulsion system inspection, painting, electrical system checks, life-saving and firefighting equipment recertification, and general house repairs. The project aims to ensure the ferry's operational readiness and compliance with safety standards. Bids must be submitted by May 18, 2026, and the bid opening will be held at the RTA Board Room in New Orleans.

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