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 -- DRYDOCK REPAIRS TO USCGC SENECA (WMEC-906) SOL DTCG80-00-B-3FC759 DUE 021800 POC Jay Snyder, Contract Specialist, Phone 628-4642, Fax 628-4674, Email JSnyderMLCA.USCG.MIL -- Michael Monahan, Supervisory Contract Specialist, Phone 757-628-4639, Fax 757-628-4676, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=DTCG80-00-B-3 FC759&LocID=497. E-MAIL: Jay Snyder, JSnyderMLCA.USCG.MIL. Provide all labor, material, and equipment necessary to perform drydock repairs including, but not limited to, the following Base Items: 1) Clean, Inspect, and Preserve Oil Tanks. 2) Preserve Diesel Fuel Tank. 3) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall both Port and Starboard Propeller Shafts. 4) Service both Onboard Controllable Pitch Propeller Systems. 5) Preserve the Transducer Hull Rings. 6) Preserve the Transducer Hull Ring/Renew DSN-450 Doppler Speed Log Transducer. 7) Overhaul and Test Valves. 8) Renew Ventilation Ductwork and Ventilators. 9) Modify Stern Tube Seal Cooling Systems. 10) Service Rudder Assemblies. 11) Lower Bearing Renewal. 12) Renew Fin Stabilizer Seals and Bearings. 13) Overhaul Anchors and Anchor Chains. 14) Preserve Chain Lockers and Sump. 15) Preserve Bilges. 16) Preserve Underwater Body _ Coating Thickness Measurement Non-Destructive. 17) Painting of Draft Marks. 18) Preserve Freeboard. 19) Renew Cathodic Protection System. 20) Inspect and Renew Hull Plating. 21) Provide Temporary Logistics. 22) Routine Drydocking. 23) GFP Report in accordance with Solicitation Section H. Option Items include but are not limited to: 1) Minor Coating Repairs, Oily Waste Storage Tank, 4-165-1-F (1,450 gal). 2) Shaft Rigging and Crating. 3) Government-Furnished Shaft Inspection. 4) Stern Tube Preservation. 5) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Port and Starboard Intermediate Shafts. 6) Shaft Rigging and Crating. 7) Government-Furnished Shaft Inspection. 8) Renew Shaft Covering (25% of Shaft). 9) Overhaul Stern Tube Seals. 10) Renew Water-Lubricated Port and Starboard Shaft Bearings. 11) Renew Port and Starboard Shaft Sleeves. 12) Remove and Reinstall Port and Starboard Controllable Pitch Propeller Hubs. 13) Waster Piece Renewals. 14) Rudder Stock Renewal. 15) Renew Fin Shaft Sleeve. 16) Preserve Underwater Body. 17) Inspect and Renew Hull Plating. 18) Provide Additional Temporary Logistics. 19) Composite Labor Rate. 20) Lay Days. Vessel_s homeport is Boston, Massachusetts. Vessel is a 270-foot, 0-inch, Medium Endurance Cutter. Vessel width is 38 feet, 5/8 inch. Vessel_s availability is for 49 days starting May 8, 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 18, 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 12/29/99 (D-SN412050). (0363)

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