Escambia County Opengov #PD 25-26.077

Escambia County Solicitation for Large Vessel Artificial Reef Deployment

Escambia County's Natural Resources department is seeking proposals for the supply and deployment of large vessels to be used as artificial reefs. - Government Buyer: - Escambia County Natural Resources Department - Products/Services Requested: - Supply, cleaning, preparation, and transport of one or more vessels, each over 85 feet in length - Precise deployment of vessels as artificial reefs at designated sites (Escambia County Southeast or LAARS East Artificial Reef Site) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vessels must be prepared for safe and environmentally compliant deployment - Deployment must be conducted without the use of explosives - Strict adherence to environmental permits from the Army Corps of Engineers and Florida Department of Environmental Protection - Project area covers approximately 9 square nautical miles - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the solicitation - All work must ensure environmental safety and precise placement of vessels

Description

This Request For Proposals is for the supply, cleaning and preparation, transport, and precise deployment (no explosives) of one or more vessels longer than 85 feet in length at the Escambia County Southeast or LAARS East Artificial Reef Site. The Escambia Southeast Artificial Reef Site is a large artificial reef site of approximately 9 square nautical miles, permitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and Florida Department of Environmental Protection for artificial reef deployment. The project involves careful handling and deployment of large vessels to create artificial reefs in designated marine areas.

View original listing