Description
The Coastal Carolina University is seeking to enter into a sole source contract with Next Marine Solutions Inc. for the development and testing of "Bio-Rock" technology. This technology involves the facilitated precipitation of calcium carbonate directly from seawater to enhance the beneficial use of 200 concrete transportation barriers provided by the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island. The project aims to reduce erosion of critical coastal habitats and shorelines.
The scope of work includes providing complete installation and safety plans/procedures, delivery of gear and personnel, rental and operation of heavy equipment, transport and installation of SRS components, site cleanup and removal of equipment, preparation of lessons learned report, and support for communications, management, and liaison needs.
Some key points to consider:
* The contract amount is $147,000.
* The project aligns with recommendations from the SC Flood Water Commission to use artificial reefs and living shorelines to reduce erosion.
* The sole source contract is justified and can be viewed at the provided link.
* Protests can be filed within 5 business days of the notice posting date.
Attached files
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