Opportunity
Port of Houston #1254481
Port of Houston Authority Solicits IMT Crane for Marine Work Barge
Posted
July 15, 2026
Respond By
July 21, 2026
Identifier
1254481
NAICS
333923, 423860
The Port of Houston Authority is seeking bids for a crane to be installed on a marine work barge at its Central Maintenance, Turning Basin facility in Houston, Texas. - Government Buyer: - Port of Houston Authority (local government agency) - OEMs and Vendors: - Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc. (IMT) is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Crane to be mounted on an existing pedestal on a marine work barge - Must lift 2,500 lb. timbers at a 45-degree angle, extended 30 feet - IMT Model 12000 cranes referenced (both 25' and 30' variants) - 81,000 ft-lb crane rating - Maximum lift capacity: 12,000 lb - Maximum horizontal reach: 25'5" (25' model) and 31'5" (30' model) - Weight: 2,610 lb (25' model), 2,720 lb (30' model) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Crane must include fully proportional pistol grip radio remote control - Flip sheave boom tip, boom angle from -10° to +80° - Increased capacity, hook stow, anti-two-block device, and radio remote control receiver - Freight must be prepaid and included in the bid - Delivery required during standard business hours, Monday through Friday, to Houston, TX
Description
This solicitation is for a crane to be used on a marine work barge to lift 2500 lb. timbers at a 45-degree angle extended 30 feet. The crane will be mounted on an existing pedestal and includes models IMT 12000 (25') and 12000 (30') with a max lift capacity of 12,000 lb and max horizontal reach of 25'5" and 31'5" respectively. Features include a fully proportional pistol grip radio remote control, flip sheave boom tip, boom angle from -10° to +80°, increased capacity, hook stow, anti-two-block device, and radio remote control receiver. Freight should be prepaid and included, with delivery specific to Central Maintenance, Turning Basin in Houston, TX, Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM.