19 -- Purchase of Small Passanger Vessel

The United States Coast Guard desires to obtain a Small Passenger Vessel that will be used as a shore-based (cradled) training aid for the Coast Guard Marine Inspections and Investigations School, located at USCG Training Center Yorktown, VA. Specifically, the vendor will provide a Small Passenger Vessel that meets the requirements of Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations, Subchapter “T,” and transport the vessel to U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Yorktown, VA. The vessel does not need to be a new vessel; a structurally and mechanically sound existing vessel will suffice. The scope of work shall include obtaining a suitable vessel, transporting the vessel to USCG Training Center Yorktown, including moving the vessel overland and placing the vessel on site. The contractor will be responsible for moving and reinstalling obstructions along the transport route, if required, and crane services. The desired length of the vessel is from 50 to 65 feet in length. The vessel’s hull is desired to be constructed of steel or aluminum, and is required to be constructed to meet the requirements of Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 177, Subpart C. Please direct all questions regarding this request for sources to CPO A.L. Davis at (757) 856-2187. Interested sources are required to follow all technical specifications contained in the scope of work, which is available on PDF format by Electronic email at [email protected].