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J -- DRYDOCK AND REPAIR OF USCGC STEADFAST (WMEC 623) SOL DTCG85-97-B-625L32 DUE 082696 POC Myrna O. Takakuwa, Contracting Officer (808) 541-2424. Drydock and repair of USCGC STEADFAST (WMEC 623), homeported in Astoria, Oregon. Major work items include: Zinc anode renewal, underwater body inspection and preservation, sea valve/waster piece inspection, anchor windlass overhaul, ground tackle overhaul, ultrasonic hull thickness inspection, fathometer transducer renewal, sewage tank cleaning and inspection. fuel tank cleaning and inspection, potable water tank cleaning and inspection, shaft stern seal inspection, controllable pitch propeller maintenance, controllable pitch propeller blade seal base ring retrofit installation, evaporator system triennial inspection, rudder maintenance, starboard steering ram repairs, deck valve renewal, waste heat piping insulation renewal, potable water tank level indicators installation, MSB davit upgrade, flight deck resurfacing, and freeboard preservation. Solicitation pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program will be issued on or about 15 July 1996. Work is scheduled between 21 October and 13 December 1996 at the contractor's facility. All responsible sources may submit bids which will be considered by the agency. (0172)

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