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54 -- CONCRETE FLOATING DOCK SOL DTCGG1-97-Q-3AC162 DUE 042997 POC Susan Hetrick, Contracting Officer, (401)736-1763 The work includes fabrication of a 48'x8' concrete floating dock. The floating dock modules shall consist of steel reinforced, structural, light weight concrete encasing a solid polystrene core on all six sides. Concrete shall be placed in one continuous monolithic pour free of cold joints. The floating dock shall be minimum of 2" thick, and shall have a lifetime multi-directional, non-skid surface. All edges shall be tooled to a minimum radius of 1/4". Floating dock modules shall be interconnected by a system consisting of the indicated continuous double walers, held by steel thru rods, placed in transverse thru holes, surrounded by concrete, and cast into the float. The waler system shall provide a 1/2" gap between adjacent float modules. The thru-holes shall be spaced 12" on-center and have a upper level thru-hole and a lower level thru-hole. Side mounted pile guide assembles shall permit longitudinal field adjustment of their positions on 4" centers. Floating dock modules supporting the gangway shall have increased flotation to support the added load there. Price shall include delivery/transportation to USCG Station Jonesport, W.Jonesport, Maine. The solicitation is being issued pursuant to Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within ten(10) days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Small business size standard is 500 employees. (0104)

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