Military Traffic Management Command Western Area, Contracting Division (MTWLO-CO-CA), Oakland Army Base, Bldg 1, Room 2336, Oakland, CA 94626-5000

V -- STEVEDORING AND RELATED TERMINAL SERVICES!! SOL N/A!! DUE 120397 POC Contact: Ann Etherington, 510/466-3026; Contracting Officer, Joyce Cavales 510/466-2703!! The Military Traffic Management Command, wishes to execute Basic Ordering Agreements with interested companies for the purpose of acquiring stevedore and terminal operations services. Requirements are periodic, occurring from time-to-time. The contractor shall be required to perform all the duties of a stevedore and/or terminal services operator in connection with a ship(s)load/discharge operation. BOAs will be established at various Ports in California, Oregon and/or Washington according to the location the contractor expresses an interest. The Contractor shall be required to furnish all management, labor, facilities (berth), supplies, equipment, and materials to handle Defense Transportation System (DTS) cargo. Facilities requirements include: minimum 38 ft. draft at MLLW, railhead at or adjacent to the pier or staging area; pier stress able to handle a minimum of 600 lbs./ft 2; and up to 4,000 sq. ft. of covered storage with overhead clearance for forklift/pallet-truck access. The area required to handle up to 198.365 MTON/day is 71.4 acres; a minimum of 57 acres is required for staging/backup work area. Berth length shall be minimum 1,000 ft., with container, LO-LO and RO-RO capabilities. The contractor shall be required to perform the following operations: Loading/unloading import/export cargo from/into/onto railcars, trucks, containers, and vessels. Services include receiving clerking, checking, documenting, transferring, staging, warehousing, segregating, marking, labeling, processing, chocking, clocking, bracing, lashing, and securing Defense Transportation System (DTS) freight. Contractor shall rig and unrig gear; open/close ships; shift barges, lighters, scows, and car floats; load shift, and lay down/remove dunnage; handle hazardous cargo; and handle military tracked and wheeled vehicles, and privately-owned vehicles. Services will be ordered via Delivery Orders. Interested companies should provide written notification of their interest to execute a BOA with Military Traffic Management Command along with statements of capabilities and experience, and a copy of your collective bargining agreement, to Department of the Army, Military Traffi Management Command, HQ Western Area, Building 1, Room 2336, Oakland Army Base, Oakland, California 94626-5000, ATTN: MTWPAL-CO-CO, or fax your request to 510-466-2709. No telephone requests will be accepted.***** (0324)

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