Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001, Code 1163

J -- MAINTENANCE, REPAIR OF EQUIPMENT POC Contact Ms. Diane Pearson, Purchasing Agent, Code 1163W7, telephone 812-854-5201 The Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center is seeking prospective sources for paint removal, surface preparation, and paint system application for mobile maintenance vans. The Government requests information to identify sources within a 100 mile radius of Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane) Crane, Indiana. Weight and size create unique problems due to facility and handling constraints. Each Mobile Maintenance Van weighs approximately 10,000 lbs. Approximate dimensions are; width 8 ft., height 8 ft., depth 20 ft. Tasks to be performed by vendor include (1) paint removal using plastic media blasting (PMB), (2) surface preparation including sealing all exposed exterior bolt rivet, nut and fraying surfaces prior to application of coating, and (3) paint system application. Vendor will be required to utilize MIL-SPEC process and material requirements. The government will provide transportation of the Mobile Maintenance Van to and from the vendor's facility. This request is made for planning purposes only. Point of contact is Ms. Diane Pearson, Code 1163W7, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane, IN, telephone 812-854-5201. (0100)

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