Commander, USCG Maintenance & Logistics Command, Atlantic (vpl-2) Bldg 400 Section M, Room 209, Governors Island, NY 10004-5085

J -- DRYDOCK & REPAIRS USCGC CAMPBELL (WMEC 909) 270' ``B'' CLASS MEDIUM ENDURANCE CUTTER SOL DTCG80-96-B-3FA771. Due 030596. Contact Leon Borroum, Contract Specialist, (212) 668-3436, Mr. Michael Monahan, Contract Officer, (212) 668-6274. Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform routine Drydock and Repairs to the USCGC CAMPBELL (WMEC 909). The work which may be performed includes but may not be limited to the following minimum items: 1. Service both onboard Controllable Pitch Propeller Systems 2. Overhaul Stern Tube Seals 3. Strain Gage Alignment Inspections 4. Preserve the Transducer Hull Rings and Renew the Depth Indicating Transducers 5. Preserve the Transducer Hull Ring/Review DSN-450 Doppler Speed Log Transducer 6. Overhaul, Renew, and Test Valves 7. Service Rudder Assemblies 8. Renew Fin Stabilizer Seals and Bearings 9. Preserve Antennas and Antenna Foundations 10. Preserve Chain Lockers and Sump 11. Clean and Inspect Voids and Ballast 12. Clean, Inspect, and Disinfect Potable Water Tank(s) 13. Renew Corrosion Preventive Zinc Anodes 14. Provide Temporary Berthing 15. Temporary Logistics 16. Routine Drydocking 17. Preserve Freeboard 18. Preserve Superstructure 19. Preserve Hawse Pipes 20. Preserve Mast 21. Stage Main Mast 22. Clean and Inspect Feed Water Tank (4-94-1-W, 300 gallons) 23. Preserve Exterior Weather Decks 24. Clean and Inspect Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank(s) 25. Modify Auxiliary Salt Water System Piping. The proposed contract will also contain indefinite items including but not limited to: 1. Welding Repairs 2. Service both Controllable Pitch Propeller Hubs 3. Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller Shaft 4. Renew Shaft Covering. 5. Renew Port and Starboard Water-Lubricated Shaft Bearings 6. Rudder Stock Repairs 7. Renew Fin Shaft Sleeve 8. Preserve Underwater Body 9. Preserve Voids and Ballast Tanks 10. Preserve Potable Water Tank(s) 11. Provide Temporary Messing 12. Provide Additional Temporary Berthing 13. Ultrasonic Testing 14. Additional Temporary Logistics Preserve Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank(s). USCGC CAMPBELL'S homepier is New Bedford, MA. USCGC CAMPBELL's availability is scheduled for on or about 29 April 1996. The performance period is forty-nine (49) calendar days. Large and Small Businesses are encouraged to submit bids. The availability is being Geographically Restricted within seventy-five miles (75) miles from to New Bedford, MA. Work is to be performed at the contractor's facility. Solicitation (IFB) is anticipated to be issued on or about Feb. 02, 1996. There will be a non-refundable charge of $100.00 required in the form of a certified check or money order made payable to the United States Coast Guard for requested drawings and publications. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract to provide accounts receivable financing. DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $500,000 per contract. DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169. All responsible sources may submit a Bid which shall be considered by The United States Coast Guard. (019)

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