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Package # VB-S-C-2018-47 QBE Nomination Closing Date
Title Ships Tracking Tender Issue Date TBA
    Bid Closing Date TBA

For more information contact: Dwayne Chiasson
Procurement Analyst 1
Newfoundland and Labrador Operations
Vale
Bldg. 311, 5-Wing Goose Bay,
P.O. Box 2534, Stn. B
A0P 1E0
Tel: 709-896-6426
Fax: 709-752-3459
Dir: 709-752-7507
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Contract Scope

    1. There will be an estimated 10 to 22 ships, (the exact number to be determined), each year arriving at the Company’s facility at Edward’s Cove to pick up concentrates and deliver general cargo and fuel.  There will be a maximum of four shipments of concentrate during the winter season, from January 22 to April 6, inclusive.

 

2         company’s represEntative

2.1     The Company’s representative is the Manager, Site Services or their Designate.

 

 

3         Scope of work – marking of ships track

 

    1. STANDARDS

       

      1. The Company shall provide and the Contractor shall install and maintain markers on the ship’s track constructed of approximately 10cm wide by 5mm thick plastic strips, 180 cm in length.  Each side of the marker will have reflective tape.  Markers used on the north side will be red, markers used on the south side of the track will be green. 

         

      2. The Contractor shall cut slots in the ice surface, 250 m apart and approximately 50 m from the edge of the ship’s track and the markers shall be installed in the slots to ensure stability.  Markers will be placed more closely at turns in the ship’s track; at the star turn location in Edward’s Cove and near the crossing locations.