Description
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a quotation for a boat, motor, and trailer. The boat should be an 18-foot modified V-bottom tunnel hull boat made of aluminum, with a 20-inch raised transom and tunnel in the hull. The boat should also have a center console with a forward box, a marine-grade aluminum windshield, and a console wiring/instrument panel. The trailer should be a galvanized steel trailer suitable for transporting the boat and motor, with a total trailer length of approximately 22 feet and a width between fenders of 84 inches. The trailer should also have reinforced fenders capable of holding a maximum weight of 300 lbs and electric brakes with a break-away kit.
Some key features of the boat and trailer include:
• Aluminum construction without fillers or wood
• 18-foot hull length and 28-inch side height
• 72-inch bottom width and 95-inch hull beam/width
• 3/16” keel structural beam running in the middle from bow to stern
• Bilge pump and 72” external transom floatation pods
• Oversized extruded cap rail with accessory track and rub rail
• Ice runners and mooring cleats front and back on both sides
• Portable 9-gallon gasoline tank and center console with forward box
• Marine-grade aluminum windshield and console wiring/instrument panel
• LED running and anchor lights and navigation lights
• 12V accessory outlet and trim/tilt gauge
• Single cable steering and DF 75 ATL Suzuki outboard with aluminum propeller
• Weight capacity of 2075 lbs minimum to accommodate equipment and occupants