USCGC TARPON DRYDOCK & REPAIR

The United States Coast Guard Maintenance & Logistics Command, Atlantic intends to issue a Commercial Request for Quote (RFQ) for Drydock and repairs to the USCGC TARPON (WPB-87310), an 87 FOOT PATROL BOAT. The repairs shall be performed at the Contractors Facility. The performance period is 42 calendar days and is expected to begin on or about October 6, 2008 thru November 17, 2008. This solicitation is restricted to Small Business Concerns. The small business size standard is less than 1,000 employees. The NAICS Code is 336611. The Coast Guard intends to conduct the procurement in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, and FAR Part 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. The simplified acquisition will be issued as a Best Value RFQ on or about July 27, 2008. This Requirement will be evaluated using past performance as an evaluation factor. The solicitation will be issued electronically on the FEDBIZOPPS web page at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. It is incumbent upon contractors to monitor the FEDBIZOPS web page for the RFQ release and all subsequent amendments. Please sign up for the Auto Notification service to receive e-mail from FEDBIZOPPS when an action is taken under this solicitation. If you have questions, contact Monique Swinson at (757) 628-4753 or email [email protected]. Hard copies of the specification and solicitation will not be issued. The scope of the acquisition is to provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform drydock and repairs to the USCGC TARPON (WPB-87310). This work is such as, but not limited to: welding repairs, clean and inspect oil and oily waste tanks, clean and inspect fuel tanks, clean and inspect grey water tank, clean and inspect sewage tank, realign main engine/reduction gear, remove, inspect, and reinstall propeller shafts, repair shaft, straighten shaft, renew intermediate water lubricated shaft bearing, renew aft water lubricated shaft bearing, renew bearing carrier, remove, inspect, and reinstall propellers, perform minor repair and recondition of propeller, renew transducer, preserve transducer hull ring, overhaul and renew valves, clean and inspect sea strainers, remove, inspect, and reinstall rudder assemblies, renew rudder lower bearing, clean sewage piping systems, clean grey water piping systems, preserve forward peak compartment, install rhib notch skid pad, preserve underwater body-partial, preserve underwater body-complete, ultrasonic thickness measurements underwater body (includes 250 UT shots), renew cathodic protection system, routine drydocking, additional fuel removal and disposal (up to 250 gallons), provide temporary logistics, provide scaffolding-freeboard, provide scaffolding – mast, install afff bilge sprinkler system, renew hatch coamings, renew mast bracket, renew aft pilothouse deck landing, install shaft seal cooling flow meters, renew door, renew rope guard, and inspect sea chest riser piping and flanges. All welding and brazing shall be accomplished by trained welders, who have been certified by the applicable regulatory code performance qualification procedures. A CD-ROM containing all applicable drawings will be sent via U.S. mail, if requested. All reference documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102. Drawings are available on CD-ROM. The CD- ROM sets are available for all cutters and will be free of charge to contractors upon request. The CD-ROM(s) contain WINDOWS compliant raster/vector formats (e.g.*.DWF, etc). All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard.