J -- DOCKSIDE REPAIRS USCGC HARRY CLAIBORNE (WLM-561)

Notice Date

October 2, 2001

Contracting Office

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

ZIP Code

23510-9102

Solicitation Number

DTCG80-02-B-3FAW82

Response Due

November 19, 2001

Point of Contact

Barbara Hancock, Contract Specialist, Phone (757)628-4648, Fax (757)628-4676, Email bhancock@mlca.uscg.mil -- Michael Monahan, Supervisory Contract Specialist, Phone 757-628-4639, Fax 757-628-4676, Email mmonahan@mlca.uscg.mil

Description

The U.S. Coast Guard has decided not to set aside this acquisition for HUBZone concerns, because no HUBZone certified business concerns complied with the requirements of the sources sought synopsis. The solicitation and specifications will be issued electronically at www.Fedbizopps.gov and upon request by mail on or about October 19, 2001. Bids will be due on or about November 19, 2001. Sign up for automatic notification on FEDBIZOPPS at www.Fedbizopps.gov. If you have questions regarding FEDBIZOPPS, contact Ms. Barbara Hancock at (757) 628-4648 or email bhancock@mlca.uscg.mil. The proposed contract listed here is part of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. All Businesses, large and small, are encouraged to submit bids for the subject requirements. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. Funds are not presently available for this project. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation. Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform dockside repairs including but not limited to the following Base Items: (1) Perform Underwater Hull Cleaning and Inspection, (2) Clean and Inspect Diesel Fuel Tanks, (3) Remove and dispose of fuel (up to 500 gallons), (4) Clean, Inspect and Disinfect Potable Water Tanks, (5) Clean and Inspect Ballast Tanks, (6) Inspect Various Deck Fittings, (7) Preserve Buoy Deck, (8) Renew Qawt Doors, (9) Modify Auxiliary Salt Water Piping (Z-Drive Cooling System Modification), (10) Modify HVAC System, (11) Install Refrigerant Leak Detection and Alarm System, (12) Modify Firemain System, (13) Install Galley Equipment and APC Fire Suppressant Interlock System, (14) Install Hydraulic Power Unit Emergency Stop Switches, (15) Install Isolation Valves for Hydraulic Power Unit, (16) Modify Sewage System Piping, (17) Complete XPO Stateroom Modifications, (18) GFP Report in accordance with solicitation in Section H, (19) Travel and Per Diem. Option Items include but are not limited to the following: (1) Composite Labor Rate. Vessel?s homeport is Galveston, Texas. The place of performance will be the Vessel?s homepier. Vessel?s availability is for forty-two (42) days, starting 4 February 2002. Vessel length is one hundred seventy-five (175) feet. Minimum depth of water is 8.5 feet. Minimum height clearance is 60 feet. All reference documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102. A non-refundable charge of $150.00 is required, in the form of a certified check or money order payable to the U.S. Coast Guard, for requested drawings. Drawings are now available on CD-ROM. The CD-ROM sets are available for all cutters and will be free of charge to contractors upon request. The CD-ROM(s) contain WINDOWS compliant raster/vector formats (e.g. *.TIF, *.TIF (group4), *.DWG, and *.DWF, etc.) 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://osdbuweb.dot.gov. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the Contracting Official listed above. See Numbered Note 26.

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011004/JSOL005.HTM (D-275 SN50Z677)