West Point Repower Project, Seattle WA
Request for Proposal
Western Towboat
West Point Repower Project
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Introduction
Western Towboat Co. is seeking solicitations for bids to replace the two pre-Tier 0 main engines on our Tug West Point to Tier 3 rated main engines.
The West Point is a 60’x22’x10’ harbor tractor tug with Ulstein Z-drive propulsion units input RPM is 1800 max. Vessel works continuous duty towing loaded barges as well as preforms harbor assist work throughout the Puget Sound area.
Existing installed main engines are:
Type |
Manufacturer |
Model |
Serial Number
|
Main Engine |
Caterpillar |
3412 |
Available upon request |
Main Engine |
Caterpillar |
3412 |
Available upon request |
2.0 Engine Definition
This solicitation is to acquire 2 ea. 600 hp continuous rating, Tier 3 or better compliant marine propulsion main engines.
The engines must be EPA certified and compliant at the applicable marine engine Tier level. All bids must be firm fixed price and inclusive of all materials, labor, freight, and delivery of equipment. Engine controls for 1 control station in the pilot house and shall be included in the bid. Engine installation will be performed by a qualified shipyard and is not part of this Request for Proposal (RFP). Technical support during installation and commissioning shall be included in the bid. Engines must be in new condition and have manufacture dates of 2018 or later. Engine delivery is requested to be at Western Towboat Co. 617 NW 40th Street Seattle, WA 98107.