Request for Proposals: Mobile Harbor Container Crane Barge
ID: 93540437
• State: Louisiana
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Background
The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans is seeking proposals from qualified suppliers for the provision of a Mobile Harbor Container Crane Barge. This initiative aims to enhance the operational capabilities at various terminals within the Port of New Orleans, facilitating container handling, pile-driving, clamshell dredging, and general lifting tasks. The project aligns with the Board's mission to improve port facilities and services.
Work Details
The contractor is required to furnish all labor and materials necessary for the construction and delivery of one (1) Mobile Harbor Container Crane Barge. Key specifications include:
- Refurbishment of the existing barge hull (M969) including deck, side, and bottom plates.
- Integration of a Seatrax Series 72 Model S7224 Kingpost Harbor Crane with a 120-foot boom.
- Reuse of existing pile driving leads and hammer from the current barge/crane.
- Installation of additional equipment such as a 75 kW diesel generator, air compressor (Atlas Copco XAHS 900 CD6), pneumatic winches, and a 10-ton auxiliary telescopic crane (Techcrane T20-24-40).
- Construction of integral tanks for fuel oil (17,614 gallons), potable water (11,786 gallons), and black water (11,786 gallons).
- Provision of portable/containerized buildings for office space, breakroom, paint locker storage, and restroom facilities.
- Compliance with various standards including ABS rules and OSHA regulations during construction.
Period of Performance
The contract period will commence upon award and is expected to be completed by May 2027.
Place of Performance
The work will be performed at the Port of New Orleans terminals located in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Bidder Requirements
Respondents must hold a valid license issued by the Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors in classifications relevant to heavy construction or electrical work. Proposals must demonstrate prior experience with similar projects and include evidence of DBE/SBE certification if applicable.
The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans is seeking proposals from qualified suppliers for the provision of a Mobile Harbor Container Crane Barge. This initiative aims to enhance the operational capabilities at various terminals within the Port of New Orleans, facilitating container handling, pile-driving, clamshell dredging, and general lifting tasks. The project aligns with the Board's mission to improve port facilities and services.
Work Details
The contractor is required to furnish all labor and materials necessary for the construction and delivery of one (1) Mobile Harbor Container Crane Barge. Key specifications include:
- Refurbishment of the existing barge hull (M969) including deck, side, and bottom plates.
- Integration of a Seatrax Series 72 Model S7224 Kingpost Harbor Crane with a 120-foot boom.
- Reuse of existing pile driving leads and hammer from the current barge/crane.
- Installation of additional equipment such as a 75 kW diesel generator, air compressor (Atlas Copco XAHS 900 CD6), pneumatic winches, and a 10-ton auxiliary telescopic crane (Techcrane T20-24-40).
- Construction of integral tanks for fuel oil (17,614 gallons), potable water (11,786 gallons), and black water (11,786 gallons).
- Provision of portable/containerized buildings for office space, breakroom, paint locker storage, and restroom facilities.
- Compliance with various standards including ABS rules and OSHA regulations during construction.
Period of Performance
The contract period will commence upon award and is expected to be completed by May 2027.
Place of Performance
The work will be performed at the Port of New Orleans terminals located in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Bidder Requirements
Respondents must hold a valid license issued by the Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors in classifications relevant to heavy construction or electrical work. Proposals must demonstrate prior experience with similar projects and include evidence of DBE/SBE certification if applicable.
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Opportunity ID
93540437
Response Deadline
May 20, 2026
Past Due
Date Posted
April 27, 2026
Source
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$5,000,000 - $15,000,000
(AI estimate)
Agency Distribution
High
On 4/27/26 Port of New Orleans in Louisiana issued Mobile Harbor Container Crane Barge with ID 93540437 due 5/20/26.
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