# Virginia's eProcurement Marketplace #IFB 129797

Boat basin, bulkhead, utilities, and GravelPave access improvements for R/V Virginia

**Posted:** October 09, 2026
**Respond By:** November 11, 2026
**Identifier:** IFB 129797
**NAICS:** 237990, 237310

The Virginia Institute of Marine Science is seeking construction services to improve berthing and dock access for the R/V Virginia in Gloucester Point, Virginia.
- **Government buyer:** Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS); no sub-agency or specific office is identified in the provided information.
- **Project:** R/V Virginia berthing construction project, IFB 129797; Project 268-18746-001.
- **Requested work:**
  - Dredge and expand the existing boat basin.
  - Construct a bulkhead for docking the R/V Virginia.
  - Install utilities to support boat operations.
  - Install **GravelPave** to provide access to the dock.
- **OEMs and vendors:** GravelPave is the only named product. The provided information does not identify its manufacturer or any contractor/vendor.
- **Quantities and part numbers:** None are specified.

### Description

Sealed bids are invited for construction of the VIMS Construct R/V Virginia (RVVA) Berthing project at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science in Gloucester Point, Virginia. The work generally includes dredging an existing boat basin for expansion and constructing a bulkhead for docking the R/V Virginia. It also includes installing utilities to support boat operations and GravelPave for access to the dock location. The solicitation documents, attachments, addenda, and bid submission are available through the W&M Portal.

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