Description
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is seeking a third-party vessel inspection service provider to conduct class-style inspections of MARAD vessels across East, West, and Gulf Coast ports. The selected contractor will provide detailed material condition reports, assess deficiencies, and provide recommendations for repairs and maintenance. The contract will be a single-award, firm-fixed-price (FFP) indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $349,990 and a minimum guarantee of $500. The ordering period will be 12 months from the date of award.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Conducting vessel inspections in two phases: preparation and on-site inspection
• Providing detailed reports on the condition of each vessel, including hull, machinery, and safety equipment
• Identifying deficiencies and providing recommendations for repairs and maintenance
• Ensuring compliance with relevant maritime regulations
The contractor will be required to have experience in marine surveying and vessel inspection, and the lead inspector must have at least 7 years of experience and relevant certifications.