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J -- MISCELLANEOUS DOCKSIDE REPAIRS FOR NOAA PACIFIC FLEET OF SHIPS SOL 52ABNA900011 DUE 120198 POC POC: Abram Vinikoor, for copy of Solicitation call 206-526-6425 This solicitation is for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity type contract to perform miscellaneous dockside repairs for the NOAA Pacific Fleet of Ships in the Seattle, Washington/Puget Sound vicinity. The work includes all types of shipboard voyage repairs typically required for ships during short inports. The work requires trades and skills generally involved in the repair of ships including but not limited to welding; ship fitting; sandblasting and painting; pipe fitting; marine electrician; heating, ventilation and air conditioning;sheet metal; machinist; and marine floor covering. The term of the contract will be for one base year with options for three additional years. A Request For Proposals will be issued on or about October 30, 1998. This solicitation replaces canceled Solicitation #51ABNA800005. The proposed contract is 100% set aside for small business concerns. The SIC code for this procurement is 3731 and the size standard is 1,000 employees. See Numbered Note 1. Posted 10/07/98 (W-SN260017). (0280)

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