Massachusetts bid · closed

Maritime Services

We’re looking for maritime transportation services for Long Island, Boston Harbor, with passenger ferry trips between Marina Bay Ferry at Squantum Point Park, 552 Victory Rd, Quincy, MA 02171 and Long Island Campus.

Closed: July 28, 2026
Location: Quincy, MA
Posted on: COMMBUYS
Notice ID: LIC-026-63026

What they need

TermAugust 1, 2026 through July 31, 2029.
Passenger ferryMinimum 2 round trips per week, up to 7 round trips per week, weather dependent.
Passenger capacity4-20 passengers; vessel should have a protective weather enclosure.
Typical schedule8:00 AM departure from Squantum Point Park and 2:30 PM return from Long Island Campus, with flexibility for emergencies.
Barge servicesAs-needed transport for vehicles, equipment, snow removal equipment, trash containers/compactors up to 30 yards, storage containers, and oil deliveries.
Barge capacityMinimum two vehicles or two large pieces of equipment; oil transportation capacity of at least 5,000 gallons per service.
Add alternateSupply/install floating dock minimum 40'L x 15'W x 6'D and gangway for the contract term.
RequirementsFerry/barge operating licensing, vessel registrations, captain licenses, insurance, and fleet photos.

Past history: who won Marine & Diving work in Massachusetts

Recent federal contract awards (federal buyers) in the same industry in Massachusetts, from USAspending.gov. These are comparable jobs, not earlier rounds of this exact solicitation.

Typical award: $19K to $4.6Mmiddle half of 15 recent awards · median $180K

Who won	Amount	Buyer	Date
Rolls-Royce Marine North America INC.Production of stators	$6,605,960	Department of the Navy	May 2027
J. Goodison CompanyUscg cutter & boat preservation at uscg base boston & naval station newport	$200,000	U.S. Coast Guard	Sep 2026
Technology International INCPurchase of ONE (1) NEW 21-FOOT general USE boat with outboard motor and trailer in accordance with the attach…	$81,300	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Aug 2026
Tideman Boats US LLCEO14398 hdpe harbor boat - glba	$180,000	National Park Service	Jul 2026
Hull To Prop LLCCGC william sparling - hull inspection	$7,985	U.S. Coast Guard	Jul 2026
Waypoint LLCPvst 63601 USS arlington LPD-24 09-16JUL2026 ATP issued 02 JUL 2026	$2,568,731	Department of the Navy	Jul 2026
the Entwistle Company LLCUSS mcfaul (DDG-74) ladder/climber rail retrofit p/n: EJ-42571, 1E/A; backstay assembly p/n: EJ-41211, 1 e/a; …	$29,236	Department of the Navy	Jun 2026
Ribcraft USA, LLCEngineering & industrial services (pio)	$4,940	Department of the Navy	Jun 2026

Losing bids are not made public on most government buys, so only the winner and price are shown.

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