Research Vessel Haulout and Maintenance

The U.S. Geological Survey is seeking a contractor to perform haulout, inspection, maintenance, and repair services for the Research Vessel Sturgeon at a shipyard within the Great Lakes basin.

United States of America > INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE > US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY > OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER


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140G0226R0020
Sep 09, 2026 05:00 PM
Sep 04, 2026 05:17 PM
5 months
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bwilson@usgs.gov
+15733972277
Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO, USA
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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) requires haulout, inspection, maintenance, and repair services for the Research Vessel (R/V) Sturgeon, a 104-foot steel research vessel. The work includes hauling, blocking, and launching the vessel; high-pressure washing and visual inspection of the underwater hull; cleaning and inspecting all tanks and voids; inspecting propulsion shafts and propellers; bow thruster inspection and maintenance; rudder inspection; anchor windlass inspection and testing; repair of port wing tank vent; flush water tank coating repairs; installation of hydrophones in stern pockets; servicing crane cylinders and load testing the crane; and final cleaning. Optional work items include painting engine and generator room bilges, installing motorized louvers on intake and exhaust air, and overhauling main engines. The period of performance is approximately November 10, 2026, through April 15, 2027. The place of performance is restricted to shipyards within the Great Lakes basin.

Classification Codes
NAICS336611Ship Building and Repairing
PSCJ019Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks
Smart Codes
ship haulout servicesunderwater hull maintenancemarine machinery repair
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Aug 13, 2026-Published Date
Aug 27, 2026-Site Visit Confirmation Deadline
Aug 31, 2026-Site Visit (optional)
Sep 2, 2026-Questions Due Date
Sep 9, 2026-Close Date
Requirements
Required
  • General Liability — $500,000.00
  • Property Damage — $50,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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