Town of Richmond Selectboard AgendaPacket 2026-05-12
State to Procure Ferry Service to Swan Island
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Description
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife plans to procure a small private vessel with a licensed captain to provide free public ferry service between Richmond and Swan Island for the summer 2026 season. The service will operate Fridays through Sundays from July 10 to September 27 on a reservation basis, totaling 36 service days.
Contract Details
Vendor
MDIFW
Agency
Town of Richmond, ME
Contract Type
TRANSPORTATION
Document Date
May 12, 2026
Contract Term
Summer 2026; three days per week (Friday–Sunday) from July 10, 2026 through September 27, 2026, totaling 12 weekends or 36 service days
Renewal Date
2026-09-27
Renewal Info
Planned as a one-season ferry service contract for summer 2026; any continuation beyond September 27, 2026 would require a new procurement.
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