Commander (vpl-1). USCG, Maintenence and Logistics Command Atlantic, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102

J -- DRYDOCK AND REPAIR SERVICES FOR THE USCGC GREENBRIER (WLR-7550) AND BARGE SOL DTCG80-97-B-3FA854 DUE 070797 POC Contact Mr. Jay Snyder, Contract Specialist, (757) 628-4642 or Mr. Kevin L. Brumfiel, Contracting Officer, (757) 628-4635 Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform drydock repairs to the USCGC Greenbrier (WLR-7550) and Barge including but not limited to the following minimum items: (1) Modify tender bow structure and tender/barge interface system, (2) Invert and rotate tender towing knees, (3) Renew tender spudwell liners and preserve spud and spudwell, (4) Renew barge spudwell liners and preserve spud and spudwell, (5) Shaft removal, inspection, and reinstallation, (6) Overhaul Lo-rez shaft couplings, (7) Install hard mounts for main diesel engines, (8) Intermediate and spooler shaft removal, inspection, and reinstallation, (9) Port Shaft, (10) Starboard Shaft, (11) Remove and reinstall propellers, (12) Rudder assembly removal, inspection and reinstallation, (13) Rudder removal, inspection and reinstallation, (14) Install new engine driven stern tube cooling pump, (15) Clean and test grid coolers, (16) Overhaul, renew, and test valves, (17) Modify ballast piping system, (18) Clean and inspect ballasttank, (19) Tank @ Fr 15-30, Port & Stbd, Tank @ Fr 90-112.5, Port & Stbd, (20) Clean and inspect diesel fuel tanks, (21) Inspect, overhaul and test barge boat davits, (22) Overhaul air capstan, (23) Inspect, overhaul and test appleton crane, (24) Renew tow boat/barge 50-ton Bearlock Systems, (25) Clean and inspect Sewage and grey water collection and holding tanks, (26) Inspect various deck fittings, (27) Preserve tender and barge sea chest strainer plates, and grid cooler hull recesses,(28) Preserve barge aft hold compartment with antisweat coating system, (29) Preserve barge buoy deck, (30) Coating System Thickness Measurements -- Barge, (31) Provide temporary logistics, (33) Perform routine drydocking, etc. Indefinite items include but are not limited to the following items: (1) Flat Plate Renewal (10.20# steel), (2) Flat Plate Renewal (12.75# steel), (3) Flat Plate Renewal (15.30# steel), (4) T-Bar 4" x 3", (5) Flat Plate Renewal (3/16" Aluminum), (6) Realign shaft bearings, (7) Shaft Repairs,(8) Inspection of Government-furnished shaft, (9) Propulsion shaft repairs, (10) Tail shaft, (11) Intermediate shaft, (12) Port shaft, (13) Starboard shaft, (14) Strut Barrel Renewal, (15) Strut Renewal, (16) Perform propeller minor repair and reconditioning, (17) Overhaul associated Hydraulic cylinder of steering rudder assemblies, (18) Overhaul associated Hydraulic cylinder of flanking rudder assemblies, (19) Port steering rudder, (20) Starboard steering rudder, (21) Port flanking rudder, (22) Starboard flanking rudder, (23) Minor coating repair 10%, (24) Preserve Ballast tank, Tank @ Fr 112.5-130, Centerline, (25) Blast Clean Diesel Fuel tanks, Tank 2-18-1-F (1,633 gallon capacity), (26) Tank 2-18-2-F (1,633 gallon capacity), (27) Tank 2-75-0-F (11,545 gallon capacity), (28) Sewage Aeration Tank, (29) Biological filter tank, (30) Lift station tank, (31) Condition A -- Tender (200 sqft), (32) Condition A -- Tender (entire u/w body), (33) Condition B -- Tender (200 sqft), (34) Condition B -- Tender (Entire u/w body), (35) Numerals, letters & diagonal stripes -- Tender, (36) Condition A -- Barge (500 sqft), (37) Condition A -- Barge (Entire u/w body), (38) Condition B -- Barge (500 sqft), (39) Condition B -- Barge (Entire u/w body), (40) Ultrasonic testing single shots 100 shots per group, (41) 500 shots per group, (42) Provide addt'l. temporary logistics, (43) Main Engine Realignment, etc. Vessel is a Buoy Tender River (small). Vessel length is 75'8 -- 5/8" inches. Width is 24 feet. Vessel homepier is Natchez, MS. Vessel availability schedule is on or about 08 Sep 1997. Performance period is scheduled for 54 calendar days. There will be a non-refundable charge of $100.00 in the form of a certified check or money order made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard for requested drawings. Orders must be placed within ten (10) days of solicitation issuance. The proposed contract listed here is part of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Plans and specifications will be issued on or after 06 Jun 1997 from our office location, Commander (vpl-1), Maintenance & Logistics Command, Atlantic, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102. This notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged 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 is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. (0136)

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