Bridge Inspection Access Equipment Rental

REQUEST FOR INFORMATIONThe Government is issuing this Request for Information to determine a competitive basis for the procurement described. This is not a solicitation. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this survey.This survey is for market research purposes only. Only contractors capable of performing this type of work should respond to this Request for Information.RequirementThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Nashville District, anticipates a requirement for a firm fixed-price service contract for Bridge Inspection Access Equipment Rental for hands-on inspection of bridge structures by the Government located at Laurel Dam, Wolf Creek Dam, Dale Hollow Dam, and Center Hill Dam.The Contractor will be responsible for the following activities/items under the proposed contract:The Government requires an inspection truck/trailer (i.e. trailer mounted hydra platform, snooper truck, or equivalent access equipment) with

driver and/or operator to facilitate a hands-on inspection of bridge structures by the Government located at Laurel Dam, Wolf Creek Dam, Dale Hollow Dam, and Center Hill Dam during a four day period. Flagmen services and any other required traffic control equipment shall be supplied by the contractor during the inspections. Wolf Creek and Center Hill carry two lanes of traffic and one lane must remain open to traffic at all times during the inspection. The Laurel Intake Bridge is not open to the public and the Dale Hollow Spillway Bridge will be closed by project staff, so traffic control will not be necessary for these two projects. The inspection equipment shall be able to give close access to conduct intensive, up-close inspection over all elements of the bridges. Please include all mobilization / freight, demobilization charges, daily charge (for equipment rental, personnel, per diem, trip charges, overtime charges, etc.), permits and any other applicable charges to the locations indicated during a 4 day period tentatively scheduled between 16-September and 19-September-2019 based on an eight hour work day.