Commander (v). U.S. Coast Guard, Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic, 300 E. Main St., Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102

J -- DRYDOCK REPAIR USCGC KATMAI BAY (WTGB-101) SOL DTCG80-97-B-3FA826 DUE 051697 POC Contact Ms. Mildred Anderson, Contracting Specialist, (757) 628-4637 or Mr. Douglas Landau, Contracting Officer (757) 628-4638 Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform drydock repairs including but not limited to the following minimum items: (1) Seachest Strainer Stud Modification, (2) Remove, Inspect and Reinstall Propeller Shaft, (3) Overhaul Shaft Seal, (4) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller, (5) Clean and Inspect Heat Exchanges, (6) Clean Exhaust Stacks and Spark Arrestors, (7) Preserve the Transducer Hull Rings and Renew the Depth Indicating Transducers, (8) Modify Motor Room and Aft Steering Ventilation, (9) Overhaul, Renew and Test Valves, (10) Inspect and Test Steering System Relief Valves, (11) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Rudder Assembly, (12) Overhaul Anchor Windlass Assembly, (13) Overhaul Anchor and Anchor Chain, (14) Overhaul Warping Capstan Assembly, (15) Clean and Inspect Diesel Fuel Oil Tanks, (16) Preserve Underwater Body -- Fresh Water, Non-destructive Coating System Thickness Measurements -- Tender, (17) Clean, Inspect Sewage & Grey Water Collection & Holding Tanks, (18) Provide Temporary Logistics, (19) Routine Drydocking, etc. Indefinite items include but are not limited to the following: (1) Welding Repairs, (2) Renew Shaft Coupling Bolts and Machine Shaft Coupling, (3) Straighten Shaft, (4) Renew Stern Tube Bearing and Bearing Staves, (5) Renew Shaft Sleeves, (6) Minor Repair and Recondition Propeller, (7) 8.0, 6.0, 10.0 3.0, 2.5, 2.0, 1.5, 1.0 Inch Waster Piece Renewal, (8) Overhaul Steering Pumps, (9) Renew Rudder Bearings, (10) Remove and Dispose of Fuel Oil(10,000 Gallons), (11) Preserve Underwater Body Fresh Water, Condition A/B -- Tender (365 Sq Ft) & Condition A/B -- Tender, Entire U/W Body, (12) Preserve Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tanks, (13) Renew Corrosion Preventive Zinc Anodes, (14) Provide Temporary Messing and Berthing, (15) Provide Additional Temporary Messing and Berthing, (16) Reconfigure Crew's Washroom, (17) Ultrasonic Testing, etc. Vessel's homeport is Sault Ste Marie, MI. The place of performance is restricted to the Great Lakes. Vessel's availability schedule is 28 JUL 97 for 42 days. Vessel is a 140 Foot Icebreaking Tug. Breadth, Extreme is 37 Feet 6 inches. All referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 500, Norfolk, VA. A charge of $100.00 is required in the form of a certified check or money order made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard for requested drawings. All businesses, large and small, are encouraged to submit bids for the subject requirement. Plans and specifications will be issued on or after 16 APR 97. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. "This Notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) has a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit in $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above." (0087)

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