The City of Orlando is seeking a contractor to provide underwater diving services for the inspection, repair, or monitoring of various structures and equipment. The contractor will be required to perform open underwater diving to assist in construction, inspection, and maintenance of culverts, weirs, sluice gates, structures, monitoring devices, and all associated components and equipment. The contractor must provide all necessary labor, transportation, maintenance of traffic, and diving equipment to perform the work. Some key points to note include:
* The contract term is for 3 years, with the possibility of renewal for up to 3 additional 12-month periods.
* The contractor must have commercially trained divers who meet OSHA, USCG, and ADCI standards.
* The contractor must provide proof of commercial diving certifications, training, and safety data upon request.
* The contractor must have a local representative for service and technical assistance on an "as needed basis."
* The contractor must report sales and usage data to the City on an annual basis.
Some of the specific services that the contractor may be required to perform include:
* Underwater welding
* Underwater concrete cutting
* Underwater cutting of metal
* Underwater cutting of other materials
* Underwater drilling
* Underwater hydraulic hammering
* Underwater grinding
* Underwater dredging (both open water and closed systems)
* Underwater inspection
* Underwater video inspection
* Underwater locating (including Global Navigation Satellite System mapping of subaqueous infrastructure)
* Installation and removal of stormline plugs
* Mobilization (with or without a vessel)