Solicitation Number:

HSCG80-08-Q-3FAC95

Notice Type:

Solicitation

Synopsis:

The United States Coast Guard Maintenance & Logistics Command, Atlantic intends to issue a Commercial Request for Quote (RFQ) for Drydock Repairs to the USCGC HAWSER (WYTL-65610). The acquisition will be solicited as a Small Business Set-Aside. The Coast Guard intends to conduct the procurement in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, and FAR Subpart 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. The simplified acquisition will be issued as a Best Value, Request for Quote (RFQ), on or about March 20, 2008. 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 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 regarding FEDBIZOPPS, contact Wendy Culbreth at (757) 628-4657 or email Wendy.J.Culbreth@uscg.mil. Hard copies of the specification and solicitation will not be issued. A CD-ROM containing all applicable drawings will be sent via U.S. mail, if requested. Send all requests via e-mail Wendy.J.Culbreth@uscg.mil. The standard industrial classification code is 3731 and the NAICS is 336611. The homeport of the vessel is Bayonne, NJ 07002-1099. This vessel is geographically restricted to 144 Nautical Miles of their homeport of Bayonne NJ. All work will be performed at the contractor?s facility. The performance period is forty-two (42) calendar days with a start date on or about 7 July 2007. The scope of the acquisition is for (1) Welding Repairs, (2) Renew Propeller Shaft, (3) Renew Water-Lubricated Bearings, (4) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller, (5) Perform Minor Repairs and Reconditioning of Propeller, (6) Clean, Inspect, and Test grid Coolers, (7) Renew Transducer and Preserve Transducer Hull Ring, (8) Renew Valves, (9) Renew Steering Gear Cable, (10) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Rudder Assembly, (11) Renew Rudder Bearings, (12) Preserve Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tanks, (13) Preserve Underwater Body, (14) Renew Cathodic Protection System, (15) Provide Temporary Logistics, (16) Renew air Handlers, (17) Renew Bulkhead Sheathing on Bridge, (18) Preserve Weather Decks for Installation of Slip resistant Sheets, (19) Renew Deck Covering Systems, (20) Routine Drydocking, (21) Renew Hull Shell Plating, (22) Ultrasonic Thickness Measurements, (23) Laydays. Trained welders, who have been certified by the applicable regulatory code performance qualification procedures, shall accomplish all welding and brazing. The USCGC Hawser a 65 Foot ?C? Class Harbor Tug homeported in Bayonne, NJ. All reference documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 500, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102. Drawings are now available on CD-ROM. The CD-ROM sets are available for all cutters and will be free of charge to contractors upon request [ten days from solicitation issuance]. MLCA must have ten (10) days advance notice to complete a CD-ROM set of drawings. 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. For information concerning this acquisition contact the Contracting Official listed above.

Contracting Office Address:

300 East Main Street Suite 600
Norfolk, Virginia 23510-9102

Contracting Office Address:

Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer (vpl), USCG Maintenance and Logistics Command - Atlantic, 300 East Main Street Suite 600, Norfolk, VA, 23510-9102, UNITED STATES

Primary Point of Contact.:

Point of Contact(s):

Wendy Culbreth, Contract Specialist, Phone (757) 628-4657, Fax (757) 628-4676, Email Wendy.J.Culbreth@uscg.mil - Wendy Culbreth, Contract Specialist, Phone (757) 628-4657, Fax (757) 628-4676, Email Wendy.J.Culbreth@uscg.mil