Opportunity

Pennsylvania eMarketplace #6100066531

Procurement of Elliot Life Rafts for US Brig Niagara at Erie Maritime Museum

Posted

August 13, 2026

Respond By

September 04, 2026

Identifier

6100066531

NAICS

423860

This opportunity involves the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission's procurement of maritime safety equipment for the US Brig Niagara at the Erie Maritime Museum. - Government Buyer: - Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission - Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums - Office: Keystone Building, 2nd Floor - OEMs and Vendors: - Elliot (Original Equipment Manufacturer for life rafts) - Products/Services Requested: - Two (2) Elliot life rafts - 25-person capacity each - Must meet USCG/SOLAS 1996 A pack standards - Round barrel container - Deck-mount cradle - Hydrostatic release - Must match make/model of existing equipment on the US Brig Niagara - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Life rafts must be Elliot brand to ensure compatibility with current vessel equipment - Delivery and installation at the Erie Maritime Museum - Compliance with Pennsylvania's Reciprocal Limitations Act and Worker Protection and Investment Certification - Award to be made to the lowest bidder - Bids must be submitted electronically - Period of Performance: - Six-month contract duration for delivery and installation

Description

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is soliciting bids to purchase two Elliot life rafts for installation on the US Brig Niagara at the Erie Maritime Museum in Erie, PA. The procurement involves furnishing life rafts that meet USCG regulations, including specific capacity and equipment requirements. Bids must be electronically submitted by September 4, 2026, and the contract duration is six months. The delivery location is the Erie Maritime Museum, and the award will be made to the lowest bidder.

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