Transportation, Department Of- Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation- 6923g5 Great Lakes St Lawrence Swy Dev. Corp. - Agency Bids & RFPs

The response date for this sources sought notice is May 18, 2026. The anticipated contract for the ABS Special Periodical Survey Drydocking is expected to require completion of work within one month.

The bid notice states that GLS expects to evaluate shipyard firms based on specialized experience and technical competence to perform ABS survey required inspections, machinery and electrical testing and other shipwright and hotwork jobs, professional qualifications of the shipyard firm based on past vessel drydocking projects, geographic location within a radius of 500 miles of Massena, NY ****, past performance of completing ABS annual and special periodical surveys, and capacity to accomplish work in the required timeframe of one month.

The bid notice states that GLS expects to evaluate shipyard firms based on 1 specialized experience and technical competence to perform ABS survey required inspections, machinery and electrical testing and other shipwright and hotwork jobs 2 professional qualifications of the shipyard firm based on past vessel drydocking projects 3 geographic location within a radius of 500 miles of Massena, NY **** 4 past performance of completing ABS annual and special periodical surveys 5 capacity to accomplish work in the required timeframe of one month.

The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples.

The response date for this sources sought notice is May 13, 2026.

The GLS expects to evaluate A&E firms based on specialized experience and technical competence, professional qualifications of the prime firm, consultant firms and proposed designers, geographic location and knowledge of the locality of the project, past performance, and capacity to accomplish work in the required timeframe.

Firms must have architectural and engineering capabilities through their staffs or through the use of consultants which include expertise and experience in civil, structural, mechanical, environmental, electrical, electronic, architectural, surveying and occupational health and safety disciplines.

The notice mentions on-site inspection of construction work in progress as a potential task, but does not specify a mandatory site visit for potential bidders.

The bid notice states that the contract will be awarded based on the determination that only one source is responsible and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, as indicated by the excerpt: he contracting officer determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only once source responsible, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.