PRESOLICITATION NOTICE
20 -- Full Scale Ship Grillage Structures
- Notice Date
- 12/18/2001
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Contracting Office, USCG Research and Development Center, 1082 Shennecossett Rd, Groton, CT, 06340-6096
- ZIP Code
- 06340-6096
- Solicitation Number
- DTCG32-02-C-R00001
- Response Due
- 2/1/2002
- Archive Date
- 2/16/2002
- Point of Contact
- Dinah Mulligan, Contracting Officer, Phone 860-441-2885, Fax 860-441-2888, - Dinah Mulligan, Contracting Officer, Phone 860-441-2885, Fax 860-441-2888,
- E-Mail Address
-
dmulligan@rdc.uscg.mil, dmulligan@rdc.uscg.mil
- Description
- The United States Coast Guard intends to negotiate a sole source contract with C-FER Technology, Alberta, Canada for the fabrication, destructive testing, and analysis of ten full scale ship grillage structures, including simulated damage and misalignments. C-FER Technology is uniquely qualified for this procurement due to the unique testing system they developed, the validated finite element model, and their previous experience predicting a "dual failure mode". The testing system's unique capabilities include biaxial loading capability, special hemispherical end caps and free sliding bearings to create appropriate boundary conditions, and the ability to record initial and deformed geometrics. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541330 and the size standards is $4.0M. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this requirement to the above address. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon response to this notice is solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct future competitive procurements. This notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (BDEs): 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 $500,000.00. For further information and applicable forms concerning STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. See Notes 22 and 26.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Alberta
- Country: Canada
- Country: Canada
- Record
- SN20011220/00007331-011219090225 (fbodaily.com)
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