Commander (VPL), U.S. Coast Guard, Maintenance & Logistics Command Atlantic, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102

J -- DRYDOCK REPAIRS TO THE CGC POINT WELLS (WPB-82343) SOL DTCG80-00-B-3FC240 DUE 121799 POC Mr. Louis Romano, Contract Specialist, (757) 628-4651 E-MAIL: Contracting Officer, lromano@mlca.uscg.mil. 17. Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform drydock repairs including but not limited to the following Base Items: (1) Renew Hull and Shell Plating, (2) Clean and Inspect Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank, (3) Clean, Inspect and Preserve Diesel Fuel Tanks, (4) Clean, Inspect and Disinfect Potable Water Tank, (5) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller Shafts, (6) Renew Water-Lubricated Shaft Bearings, (7) Remove, Inspect and Reinstall Propellers, (8) Preserve the Transducer Hull Ring and Renew the Depth Indicating Transducer, (9) Overhaul, Renew and Test Valves, (10) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Rudder, (11) Overhaul, Inspect and Test 4M Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat Crane, (12) Provide Temporary Messing, (13) Provide Temporary Berthing, (14) Provide Temporary Logistics, (15) Routine Drydocking, (16) GFP Report. Optional Items include but are not limited to the following: (1) Welding Repairs, (2) Align Caterpillar Main Engine, (3) Renew Propeller Shaft Coupling, (4) Renew Shaft Sleeves, (5) Perform Minor Repair and Recondition Propeller, (6) Renew Waster Pieces, (7) Preserve Underwater Body, (8) Provide Additional Temporary Messing, (9) Provide Additional Temporary Berthing, (10) Provide Additional Temporary Logistics, (11) Composite Labor, (12) Laydays. Vessel's homepier is Montauk, NY. Vessel's availability schedule is 01 March 2000 for 28 calendar days. Vessel is an 82 Foot Coastal Patrol Boat. All referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 500, Norfolk, VA. A charge of $150.00 is required in the form of a certified check or money order made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard for requested drawings. Drawings are also available, free of charge, on CD-ROM. For more information about CD-ROM drawings, contact the Contracting Officials listed above. All businesses, large and small, are encouraged to submit bids for the subject requirements. Plans and specifications will be issued on or after 17 November 1999. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises DBEs). The Department of Transportation (DOT) Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the Contracting Officials listed above. See Numbered Note 26. Posted 10/28/99 (W-SN396161). (0301)

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