Offshore Research Vessel Fabrication and Delivery
Florida > Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
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ITB-16934
]offshore research vessel(s)
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is soliciting bids for the purchase of three 25- to 27-foot offshore center-console vessels, ordered as needed and used for commercial marine research and retrieval of stone crab traps. Each vessel must be a fully operational, durable commercial vessel constructed with fiberglass over non-wood composite materials, a full-V hull, stern-mounted engines, marine-grade materials, specified hardware, electrical, fuel, steering, bilge, lighting, console, seating, deck, safety, and other systems. The vendor must install FWC-furnished twin 200-horsepower Yamaha engines and controls, provide testing, delivery, training, warranties, and associated labor and materials. FWC will provide the trailer. The initial vessel must be completed within eight months of the order date and delivered no later than June 30, 2027; additional vessels will be ordered as needed under separate purchase orders. The estimated budget is $285,000. Bidders must be licensed vessel manufacturers or authorized dealers, provide documentation and experience involving at least five vessels manufactured within the past five years, submit at least three similar-project references, and meet the stated compliance, insurance, registration, and vessel-construction requirements. Subcontracting is not permitted.
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- Workers Compensation — $100,000.00
- Employers Liability — $100,000.00
- Employers Liability — $100,000.00
- Employers Liability — $500,000.00
- Commercial General Liability
- Vessel Damage Insurance
- Minimum 3 references
- Client point of contact required for each reference
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| Title | Date Posted |
|---|---|
| Offshore Research Vessel(s) | Sep 14, 2026 12:43 PM |
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