Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer (vpl), USCG Maintenance and Logistics Command -- Atlantic, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA, 23510-9102

J -- J -- DRYDOCK REPAIRS USCGC BAINBRIDGE ISLAND (WPB-1343) SOL DTCG80-00-C-3FC724 DUE 020900 POC Pyong Ko, Contracting Officer, Phone 757-628-4645, Fax 757-628-4676, Email pko@mlca.uscg.mil -- Gail McDaniel, Contract Specialist, Phone 757-628-4649, Fax 757-628-4676, Email GMcDaniel@mlca.uscg.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=DTCG80-00-C-3 FC724&LocID=497. E-MAIL: Pyong Ko, pko@mlca.uscg.mil. Provide all labor, material, and equipment necessary to perform drydock repairs including, but not limited to, the following Base Items: 1) Inspect Metal Condition and Repair Holes. 2) Inspect Skeg Top Plate. 3) Remove and Dispose of Diesel Fuel (up to 5,000 gallons). 4) Remove and Dispose of Oil and Oily Water (up to 100 gallons). 5) Clean and Inspect Diesel Fuel and Waste Oil Tanks). 6) Clean and Inspect Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank(s). 7) Change Out Forward Peak (Forepeak Hatch (ShipAlt No. 110-C-067)). 8) Inspect Bronze Sleeves in Various Shaft Packing Areas. 9) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller Shafts. 10) Renew Water Lubricated Propeller Shaft Bearings. 11) Remove and Reinstall Propellers. 12) Inspect MDE Exhaust System. 13) Preserve the Transducer Hull Ring and Renew the V850 Transducer. 14) Improve Ship_s Ventilation (ShipAlt No. 110-C-064). 15) Overhaul, Renew, and Test Valves. 16) Inspect and Overhaul Duplex Sea Strainers. 17) Remove and Reinstall Rudders. 18) Overhaul Stabilizing Fins. 19) Renew Forward and Aft Head Joiner Bulkhead Panels. 20) Preserve Forepeak Compartment. 21) Prepare and Prime Soft Patch Weather Deck Surface. 22) Preserve Underwater Body _ Coating Thickness Measurement. 23) Preservation of Underwater Body Appendages. 24) Inspect and Maintain Cathodic Protection System. 25) Provide Temporary Messing. 26) Provide Temporary Berthing. 27) Provide Temporary Logistics. 28) Routine Drydocking. 29) GFP Report in accordance with Solicitation Section H. Option Items include but are not limited to: 1) Welding Repairs. 2) Renew Skeg Top Plat (1 square foot). 3) Preserve Potable Water Tank (3-14-1-W). 4) Preserve Potable Water Tank (3-14-2-W). 5) Minor Coating Repairs, Sewage Tank (3-15.5-0-W). 6) Minor Coating Repairs, Aft Grey Water Tank (3-26.5-0-W). 7) Preserve Sewage Tank (3-15.5-0-W). 8) Preserve Aft Grey Water Tank (3-26.5-0-W). 9) Remove and Fabricate, Fit, and Install Bronze Sleeve. 10) Inspect and Install Government-Furnished Propeller Shaft. 11) RenewStrut Bolt. 12) Renew Strut Nut and Cotter Pin. 13) Perform Stern Tube/Strut Alignment Inspection (Subsection 3.6). 14) Perform Reduction Gear-to-Shaft Alignment Inspection (Subsection 3.9). 15) Straighten Propeller Shaft. 16) Root Repairs (1.0 In3). 17) Balance Propeller. 18) Renew Stainless Steel Transitions Bands. 19) Renew Upper Rudder Bearing. 20) Renew Lower Rudder Bearing. 21) Renew Lower Fin Stock Bearing. 22) Preserve Underwater Body. 23) Renew Reference Electrode. 24) Renew Cathodic Anode. 25) Renew Capastic Fairing (10 In3). 26) Renew Entire Capastic Fairing. 27) Provide Additional Temporary Messing. 28) Provide Additional Temporary Berthing. 29) Ultrasonic Testing. 30) Provide Additional Temporary Logistics. 31) Composite Labor Rate. 32) Lay Days. Vessel_s homeport is Highlands, New Jersey. Vessel is a 110-foot, 0-inch, _C_ Class Patrol Boat. Vessel width is 21 feet, 1 inch. Vessel_s availability is for 49 days starting April 24, 2000. The place of performance for this vessel is not geographically restricted. Orders for U. S. Coast Guard specification reference drawings must be placed within ten (10) days from the solicitation issuance date. There will be a non-refundable charge of $150.00 required in the form of a certified check or money order payable to the U. S. Coast Guard, MLCA, for a set of hard copy drawings. Drawings are now available on CD-ROM. The CD-ROM sets are available for all cutters and will be provided free of charge. The CD-ROM(s) contain WINDOWS compliant raster/vector formats (e.g. *.TIF, *.TIF (group4), *.DWG, and *.DWF, etc.). All other referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, Virginia. Funds are available for this procurement. The proposed contract listed here is part of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Plans and specifications will be issued on or around January 11, 2000. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. This notice is for information purposes for Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs): 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 is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at 1-800-532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbu.dot.gov. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the Contracting Official listed above. Numbered Note 26 Applies. Posted 12/21/99 (D-SN410415). (0355)

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