The regional Samara Transport Ministry has released a Request for Proposals for the supply of an anchored pontoon pier for passengers in the Samara river port, the procurement authority website said.
The contract includes the supply of 14 pontoons of displacement of 42 tonnes each. According to the contract specifications, the 15-m-long, 2.5-m-wide platform is to be equipped with fencing, ladders and equipment to ensure safe embarkation from shore. The Ministry is ready to pay about RUB 21.5 million ($ 658.545) for the pier.
Deadline for submission of applications is January 14. The tender winner will be announced on January 20. The contractor is to supply and fabricate the pontoon pier until April 30 next year.