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

J -- INSTALL J-BAR MOB DAVIT SOL DTCG80-97-Q-3FACK8 DUE 011697 POC Contact SK2 Willie Mayo, Purchasing Agent (757) 628-4660 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a request for quotation (RFQ) number DTCG80-97-Q-3FACK8. This solicitation document will incorporated provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-42. The Standard Industrial Classification code is 7332 and the size standard is 500 employees. The following is a description for the listed services. 1. The Contractor shall provide all labor, services, equipment and materials to install two J-Bar davits to be used as Man Overboard Recovery Station on both the CGC THETIS and CGC MOHAWK while the vessels are in their homeport in Key West, FL. The J-Bars shall be installed on the port and starboard side of the forecastle at approximately frame 48 on each vessel. Additionally, or each vessel, the Contractor shall clean and blank off two fuel tanks with a capacity of 7497 gallons each. The tanks need to be cleaned and blanked off to facilitate accomplishment of the J-Bar installation which will require some minor modifications to the fuel tank vents. As prescribed in FAR 52.12-2. Evaluation-Commercial items. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Price, Required Delivery Date. The following FAR clauses will apply to this solicitation: 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, as amended. Offers are due on 16 January 1997, NLT 1200, Commander (VPL-3), MLCLANT, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102, ATTN: SK2 Willie Mayo. For information and copies of Specifications call (757) 628-4599. The material is required on or before 27 January 1997. (0362)

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