PR15414031 Marine Personnel Transport Vessel

The U.S. Department of State is seeking a Marine Personnel Transport Vessel for the Colombian Navy. The vessel should be designed and built according to the High Speed Naval Craft (HSNC) standards set by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and meet the requirements outlined in the solicitation. The contractor will be responsible for delivering the vessel to the Colombian Navy and providing a one-year warranty for the hull and structure, as well as a six-month warranty for outboard motors. The contractor must also provide certification of the use of this type of boat by the Colombian Navy and confirm that the Colombian Navy operates this type of vessel. • The vessel should have a maximum speed of at least 25 knots. • The vessel should be able to carry a minimum of 10 personnel. • The vessel should have a range of at least 200 nautical miles. • The vessel should be equipped with navigation and communication systems. • The vessel should be designed to operate in coastal and riverine environments.