Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1046-DMF-FWE20-133878

Massachusetts DMF Solicits Center Console Research Vessel Package

The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries is seeking competitive quotes for a turnkey center console research vessel package. - Government Buyer: - Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Fish and Game, Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) - Purchasing Department, Gloucester Office - OEMs and Vendors: - Steiger Craft (vessel manufacturer) - Yamaha (outboard engine manufacturer) - Equivalent manufacturers are permitted for both vessel and engines - Products Requested: - One Steiger Craft 255 CC "Chatham" center console vessel or approved equal - Deep-V fiberglass hull, rugged design for fisheries research, coastal monitoring, and diving operations - Includes SeaKeeper ride boat leveling system (model 450), rod holders, live well, fish box, and other standard features - Two Yamaha F200XSA outboard motors or approved equal - Multi-engine DEC control, CL5 touchscreen display, electric steering - One aluminum tandem-axle trailer - GVWR 9440 lbs, stainless steel hardware, LED lights, galvanized rims, adjustable bunks, marine grade disk brakes - Services Requested: - Shipping, delivery, and sea trials at DMF Gloucester Office - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Turnkey package excludes navigation and electronic equipment (to be procured separately) - Compliance with environmental purchasing standards - Detailed warranty information required - Demonstrated experience with similar vessels - Opportunity open to small businesses under Massachusetts SBPP - Estimated Contract Value: - $240,000 - Period of Performance: - One-year contract; vessel delivery required within contract period, no renewal options

Description

The Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) is soliciting competitive quotes for the purchase and delivery of one brand new, current-model-year Steiger Craft 255 CC "Chatham" center console vessel or an approved equal. The vessel is intended for rod-and-reel fisheries research, coastal monitoring, and research diving operations. The procurement includes the vessel, trailer, shipping, and delivery to the DMF Gloucester Office. The vendor must meet detailed specifications and provide a turnkey vessel package including outboard motors and a tandem-axle trailer.

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