Description
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) is issuing a small‑business‑set‑aside RFQ for the supply of AtoN (Aid to Navigation) buoy chains. The contractor must deliver the chains to GLS’s receiving warehouse in Massena, NY within 45 days of award. Quotes are due September 1 2026, and questions must be submitted by August 25 2026. The award will be made using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation. The solicitation is limited to firms registered in SAM.gov and meeting the NAICS 332111 small‑business size standard (≤750 employees).
• Requirement: Manufacture or provide iron/steel forged buoy chains per the attached Statement of Work and technical specifications.
• Delivery location: GLS Receiving Warehouse, 251 Fregoe Road, Massena, NY 13662.
• Performance period: ≤45 days after award.
• Contract type: Firm‑fixed‑price purchase order under FAR Part 12.
• Set‑aside: 100 % total small‑business.
• Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).
• Submission: Email quote to [email protected] by 2 PM EST, Sep 1 2026.
• Required documents: Completed Pricing Sheet, UEI, active SAM registration, small‑business certification, chain description, length, and delivery confirmation.