Description
The US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a contractor to provide a fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge for the removal and satisfactory disposal of shoal material in the Calcasieu River Bar Channel. The contractor will be required to furnish all necessary equipment, personnel, and services to complete the work. The contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder presenting the lowest-priced responsive bid.
• The work consists of furnishing one fully crewed and equipped self-propelled trailing suction type hopper dredge for the removal and satisfactory disposal of shoal material in the Calcasieu River Bar Channel.
• The contractor shall provide for assignment of the dredge and all attendant plant, complete and in full operating condition in all respects, and to commence dredging no later than 240 hours after issuance of the Notice to Proceed.
• The contractor shall maintain an Internet connection capable of transmitting real-time data to the DQM server and supporting remote access.
• The contractor shall acquire and install all necessary hardware and software to make the Internet connection available for data transmission to the DQM web service.
• The contractor shall provide a data string with all values for all parameters while operating, as described in the specifications.