Commander (v), U.S. Coast Guard, Maintenance & Logistics Command Atlantic, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600 Norfolk, VA 23510-9102

J -- DRYDOCK REPAIRS - USCGC(S) PADRE (WPB-1328) AND SITKINAK (WPB-1329) Sol DTCG80-96-B-3FA917 Due 091296 Contact Mr. Leon Borroum, Contract Specialist (804) 628-4653 or Mr. Michael E. Monahan, Contracting Officer (804) 628-4639 Provide all labor, material, and equipment necessary to perform routine Drydock Vessel Maintenance including, but not limited to, the following Minimum Items: 1) Inspect Skeg Top Plate. 2) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller Shaft 3) Inspect Bronze Sleeves in Various Shaft Packing Areas 4) Renew Water Lubricated Propeller Shaft Bearings 5) Remove and Reinstall Propellers 6) Inspect MDE 8-Inch Exhaust Flapper Valves and MDE Exhaust Piping 7) Preserve the Transducer Hull Rings and Renew the Depth Indicating Transducers 8) Install Tank and Compartment Vent Goosenecks and Inverted Check Valves 9) Overhaul, Renew, and Test Valves 10) Inspect and Overhaul Duplex Sea Strainers 11) Upgrade Halon 1301 Extinguishing System (SHIPALT NO. 110-A-051) 12) Remove and Reinstall Rudders 13) Overhaul Stabilizing Fins 14) Renew Lower Fin Stock Bearing Synopsis: Drydock Repairs To USCGC(s) Padre (WPB-1328) & Sitkinak (WPB-1329) Continued... Page 2 15) Overhaul Appleton Marine Electro Hydraulic Crane (CGC Padre) 16) Blast and Preserve Forward Peak Tank and Chain Locker 17) Remove and Dispose of Diesel Fuel (up to 6,000 gallons) 18) Remove and Dispose of Oil and Oily Water (up to 100 gallons) 19) Clean and Inspect Tanks 20) Prepare and Prime Weather Deck Surfaces 21) Preserve Underwater Body 22) Underwater Appendage Preservation 23) Preserve Bilge Areas Below Fin Stabilizers 24) Preserve Forward Auxiliary Space Bilge Areas (CGC Padre) 25) Preserve and Prime Freeboard (CGC Padre) 26) Clean and Inspect Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank(s) 27) Preserve Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank(s) 28) Clean, Inspect, and Disinfect Potable Water Tank(s) 29) Inspect and Maintain Cathodic Protection System 30) Renew Reference Electrode 31) Renew Cathodic Anode 32) Provide Breakfast 33) Provide Lunch 34) Provide Dinner 35) Provide Berthing 36) Temporary Logistics 37) Routine Drydocking. Indefinite Items include: 1) Welding Repairs. 2) Renew Skeg Top Plate (One Square Foot) 3) Inspect and Install Government Furnished Propulsion Shaft 4) Straighten Propeller 5) Repair Propeller Shaft 6) Repair Propeller Root Erosion 7) Balance Propeller 8) Renew Rudder Bearings 9) Preserve Underwater Body 10) Clean and Inspect Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank(s), Minor Coating Repairs (11) Preserve Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank(s) 12) Clean, Inspect, and Disinfect Potable Water Tank(s), Minor Coating Repairs 13) Preserve Potable Water Tank(s) 14) Renew Entire Capastic Fairing 15) Provide Additional Breakfast 16) Provide Additional Lunch 17) Provide Additional Dinner 18) Additional Temporary Logistics 19) Ultrasonic Testing. The homeport for both the USCGC Padre and USCGC Sitkinak is Key West, FL. The vessel's lengths are l10 Foot ``B'' Class, Patrol Boats. Vessel availability schedules are 28 Oct 1996 for 42 days for USCGC Padre and 20 Jan 1997 for 42 days for USCGC Sitkinak. The place of performance for these vessels is not geographically restricted. All businesses, large and small, are encouraged to submit bids for the subject requirements. There will be a nonrefundable charge of $100.00 required in the form of a certified check or money order payable to the U.S. Coast Guard for requested drawings. All other referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA. Funds are not presently available for this procurement. The government's obligation under this solicitation is contingent upon availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contractual purposes can be made. Plans and specifications will be issued on or after 13 Aug 96. Synopsis: Drydock Repairs To USCGC(s) Padre (WPB-1328) & Itkinak (WPB-1329) Continued... Page 3 All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. 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. The 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 STPL and Bonding Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169. (205)

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