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J -- SHIP REPAIR -- YAQUINA SOL DACW57-97-R-0015 DUE 102197 POC Contract Specialist MARTINA HARWOOD (503) 808-4614 (Site Code DACW57) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract for the Dredge Yaquina- Ship Repair for a Base Year with 4 Option Years. Nonpersonal services to perform annual overhaul, general dockside ship repairs (which may be on- site at the location of the dredge), hull and machinery maintenance,dry- docking and related component repairs. Dredge Yaquina will need to be dry-docked January 1998. Wet berth, and floating type oilcontainment boom may be required for this contract. The crane furnished by the Contractor shall be of sufficient capacity and of suitable service to accomplish all task order items without moving the ship. Physicalcharacteristics of the Yaquina are; 200 ft hull length with 58 ft. beam and 8 ft. draft (light with 1676 LT displ.) and 13 ft.(loaded with 2006 LT displ). This procurement will be selected based on best-value to the government with the prime selection factor of past performance. Technical questions should be addressed to Sam Blenman at (503) 808-5414. Offerors must have a current Master Ship Repair Agreement with the Portland District before contract award. Request For Proposal available on or about September 18, 1997 at no charge. Tentative due date is October 21, 1997. This procurement is open to both large and small businesses. The small business standard for which is a concern, including affiliates, employing 1000 or less employees. Please indicate business size when requesting solicitation. SIC 3731. (0220)

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