Summary
The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is soliciting proposals to provide water taxi passenger service for the USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial, transporting patrons and staff between the memorial and downtown Wilmington and supporting events outside normal hours. The vendor must supply a vessel meeting U.S. Coast Guard safety requirements with capacity to carry at least six passengers plus one wheelchair, and will be responsible for docking fees and an 8% license fee on gross revenue. The contract term is three years with possible extension and the solicitation includes a pre-bid/site visit and question deadline prior to the July closing date.