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

J -- DRYDOCK AND DOCKSIDE REPAIRS FOR THE USCG 140 FOOT CUTTERS FOR THE EAST COAST AREA SOL DTCG80-98-B-3FA707 DUE 101097 POC Contact Mr. Barat Beachle, Contract Specialist (757) 628-4652 Provide all labor, material, equipment and services for Drydock and Dockside Repair for the USCG 140 FOOT CUTTERS located within the East Coast. This requirement may result in the award of multiple contracts. Contracts will be Requirements Type Contracts. Contracts will be for a Basic Year with Four (4) Option Years, to be exercised at the Coast Guard's discretion. The items which may be performed but are not necessarily limited to Drydock Repairs and Dockside Repairs are as follows: (1) Welding Repairs, (2) Air Test Various Compartments, (3) Remove Lower Rub Rail, (4) Seachest Strainer Stud Modification, (5) Overhaul and Test Pilothouse Doors, (6) Renew Doors, Hatches, and Scuttles, (7) Erect Mast Staging, (8) Renew Mast Support Cables, (9) Clean In-Place Main Propulsion Motor and Main Propulsion Generator, (10) Renew Main Propulsion Motor, (11) Inspect and Align Propulsion Motor and Shaft, (12) Perform a Load Test of the #1 and #2 Propulsion Generators, (13) Remove Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller Shaft, (14) Renew Shaft Coupling Bolts and Machine Shaft Coupling, (15) Overhaul Shaft Seal, (16) Renew Shaft Covering, (17) Straighten Shaft, (18) Renew Stern Tube Bearings and Staves, (19) Renew Shaft Sleeves, (20) Main Motor Thrust Bearing Modification, (21) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller, (22) Minor Repair and Recondition Propeller, (23) Clean and Inspect Heat Exchangers, (24) Clean Exhaust Stacks and Spark Arrestors, (25) Clean In-Place Ships Service Generator, (26) Remove, Clean, Dip, Bake and Reinstall Ship's Service Generator, (27) Renew Radar Pedestal, (28) Preserve the Transducers Hull Ring and Renew the Depth Indicating Transducers, (29) Renew RG-394/U Radar Waveguide, (30) Test and Adjust Relief Valves, (31) Clean Engine Room Supply Ventilation System, (32) Overhaul Engine Room Ventilation Fans and Dampers, (33) Overhaul Blower Motor on Maim Motor, (34) Clean Galley Exhaust Ventilation System and Overhaul Ventilation Fan, (35) Auxiliary Machine Space 2 Ventilation Reconfiguration, (36) Modify Motor Room and Aft Steering Ventilation Systems, (37) Clean and Test Auxiliary Boilers and Heater Units, (38) Overhaul, Renew and Test Valves, (39) Inspect and Test Air Receivers, (40) Remove Halon 1301 System, (41) Aqueous Film Foaming Foam (AFFF) Modification, (42) Overhaul Steering Pump Motors, (43) Overhaul Steering Pumps, (44) Inspect Steering System (45) Inspect and Test Steering System Relief Valves, (46) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Rudder Assembly, (47) Renew Rudder Bearings, (48) Inspect, Test, and Overhaul Weight Handling Equipment, (49) Overhaul Anchor Windlass Assembly, (50) Overhaul Anchor and Anchor Chain, (51) Overhaul Warping Capstan Assembly, (52) Inspect and Renew Draft Marks, (53) Preserve Stern Tube, (54) Preserve Chain Locker, (55) Clean and Inspect Diesel Fuel and Lube Oil Tanks, (56) Sandblast Diesel Fuel and Lube Oil Tanks, (57) Clean and Inspect Voids and Ballast tanks, (58) Preserve Voids and Ballast Tanks, (59) Clean and Inspect Sewage Collection and Holding Tank, (61) Clean,Inspect, and Disinfect Potable Water Tanks, (62) Preserve Potable Water Tanks, (63) Preserve Underwater Body, (64) Electronics Gear Locker Modification, (65) Preserve Freeboard, (66) Preserve Weather Decks, (67) Preserve Superstructure, (68) Preserve Main Mast, Fore Mast, and Stub Mast, (69) Renew Corrosion Preventive Zinc Anodes, (70) Install New Deck Coverings, (71) Reconfigure Crew's Washroom, (74) Chart Table Relocation, (75) Service Liferafts and Hydrostatic Releases, (76) Small Arms Locker Installation, (77) Perform Inclining Experiment, (78) Ultrasonic Testing, (79) Clean Bilges in Various Compartments, (80) Provide Temporary Logistics, (81) Routine Drydocking. It is anticipated that there may be two (2) Dockside Availabilities and two (2) Drydock availabilities per year. The 140 FOOT CUTTERS include USCGC MORRO BAY, THUNDER BAY, STURGEON BAY, PENOBSCOT BAY. The Government obligation under this solicitation is contingent upon availability of appropriated funds for which payment for contractual purposecan be made. The place of performance is restricted to no open water transit. All referenced documents are available for viewing at 30 East Main Street, Suite 600, 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 under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Plans and specifications will be issued on or after 27 Oct 97 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. SEE Note 26.**** (0282)

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