Summary
The contractor shall provide one (1) new custom research work boat, commercial-grade, mono-hull aluminum, approx. 34 F LOA (±2 ft), with heavy-duty marine aluminum construction and a model year of 2025 or newer, including all propulsion, systems, and outfitting required for safe and effective research operations on Yellowstone Lake. Key minimum vessel attributes include: Aluminum welded hull (5086-H116 / 5052-H32); Twin 250 HP 4-stroke outboards; 250-gallon fuel capacity; Enclosed work cabin and deckhouse; Required outfitting: gill-net lifter, hydraulic power pack, navigation components, DC electrical system, bilge system, safety equipment, and NPS-provided radio and decals.