IFB161025 Powhatan 2026 Shipyard Project

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is issuing an Invitation for Bids for the Powhatan 2026 Shipyard Project located in Surry, Virginia. The contract covers a comprehensive suite of marine equipment maintenance, repair, inspections, and upgrades for a shipyard facility, including potable water tanks, fuel tanks, sanitation devices, hull preservation, valve and strainer services, anode renewals, and various mechanical system renewals. The work will be performed on‑site and requires coordination with VDOT’s schedule of milestones and key events. • Extensive marine equipment maintenance and repair (e.g., water/fuel tanks, compressed‑air inspections). • Hull preservation and underwater inspections across multiple ship sections. • Mechanical system upgrades such as valve/strainer renewal, engine room exhaust fan motor replacement, and CO₂ containment testing. • Detailed schedule requirements and contractor responsibilities outlined in the solicitation.