Aids to Navigation (ATON) Maintenance

The State of Delaware, through its NAT Department, is soliciting proposals for Aids to Navigation (ATON) Maintenance services under RFP number NAT26311-ATON. The primary purpose of this RFP is to secure a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive maintenance services for ATON equipment within Delaware waters. The scope of work includes, but may not be limited to, routine inspections, preventative maintenance, repair and/or replacement of damaged or malfunctioning ATON devices (e.g., buoys, markers). The specific locations and types of ATON equipment requiring maintenance are detailed in the provided "NAT26311-ATON-markerlist.pdf" attachment. Key requirements include: * Adherence to specified maintenance schedules and protocols. * Provision of qualified personnel with appropriate certifications and experience in ATON maintenance. * Use of suitable vessels and equipment for accessing and servicing ATON devices. * Compliance with all applicable safety regulations and environmental protection standards. * Completion and submittal of inspection reports and other required documentation. * Pricing structure outlined in "NAT26311-ATON-appBPrice.xlsx". * Adherence to wage requirements detailed in "NAT26311-ATON-wages.pdf". Respondents should carefully review the full RFP document ("NAT26311-ATON-rfp.pdf") and all associated attachments for a complete understanding of the requirements and submission instructions. A sample inspection form is provided as "NAT26311-ATON-sample_insp.xlsx".