USCG Kotzebue Buoy Placement and Operations

The US Coast Guard is seeking a contractor to provide buoy placement and operations services in Kotzebue Sound, Alaska. The contractor will be responsible for preparing, mooring, maintaining, and removing buoys, as well as providing labor and materials. The contract has a base period of one year, with four one-year option periods. The contractor must demonstrate expertise in navigational areas and the ability to respond to unplanned and emergency support within a 48-hour time period. • The contractor must provide all labor and materials to prepare, moor, maintain, remove, and store the buoys. • The contractor must replace any destroyed, lost, or removed buoys within 72 hours. • The contractor must notify the Coast Guard of buoy installation and removal. • The contractor must mark the locations of the buoys on a Coast Guard-furnished chart.