SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- TS GENERAL RUDDER (EX-KINGS POINTER) – Dry Docking
- Notice Date
- 7/31/2013
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 336611
— Ship Building and Repairing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SAR Acquisition, Office of Acquisition, MRG-7200, 7737 Hampton Boulevard, Building 4D, Room 211, Norfolk, Virginia, 23505, United States
- ZIP Code
- 23505
- Solicitation Number
- DTMA93Q20130024
- Point of Contact
- Aline Smith, Phone: 504-589-6585, Melinda Simmons-Healy, Phone: (757) 322-5819
- E-Mail Address
-
Aline.Smith@dot.gov, melinda.simmons-healy@dot.gov
(Aline.Smith@dot.gov, melinda.simmons-healy@dot.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Department of Transportation, U.S. Maritime Administration's Division of Gulf Operations intends to solicit quotations for a shipyard to perform a regulatory drydocking on the TS GENERAL RUDDER using Simplified Acquisition Procedures pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.5 Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. This requirement is 100% set-aside for small business. The NAICS Code is 336611 wherein the small business criterion is firms having less than 1,000 employees. The GENERAL RUDDER is the training ship of the Texas A&M Maritime Academy, Galveston, TX. It is a 3,880 HP diesel ship with an overall length of 224 ft, a beam of 43 ft, design draft of 15 ft - 1 inch and gross tonnage of 1,914 tons. The Contractor shall provide a suitable dry-dock, certified by a recognized dry-dock certifying authority, such as NAVSEA or ABS Tech. In addition, numerous other items shall be performed to include, but not be limited to, the following: •1. Hull preparation and coating •2. Anti-biofouling system maintenance •3. Renew zinc anodes •4. Tailshaft bearing inspection and propeller polishing •5. Tank recoating - ballast and new effluent tanks •6. Ultrasonic/audio hull gaging - ABS SSH No. 5 •7. Switchboard cleaning •8. 20,000 hour overhaul No. 3 & 4 main engines •9. Inspection of pressure vessels •10. Upgrade MSD and effluent systems •11. Reduce aft main deck bulwark height Performance/Availability Period: The desired start of the availability period for this requirement is January 15, 2014. A number of drawings relevant to this requirement may be examined by interested parties prior to the solicitation package being issued. The following internet links are provided: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bw-5Mh3twhjtYWtvRGV0SEV1ZTQ&usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bw-5Mh3twhjtSUltTFZ1Y1k2UjQ&usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bw-5Mh3twhjtVjdnUFcxbm4zRlk&usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bw-5Mh3twhjtOWtOTzRidlRETkE&usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bw-5Mh3twhjtZ0NhTjd5YXdzakk&usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bw-5Mh3twhjtQWJTMV9qaXQ4WTQ&usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bw-5Mh3twhjtWEllV2M4UnpVSjA&usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bw-5Mh3twhjtbFNLdTZBR1k5U1k&usp=sharing The complete solicitation package will be posted on this website on or about August 12, 2013. A ship check will be conducted at Port Isabel, TX on August 21-22, 2013. Details will be provided in the solicitation package. ATTENTION: Small 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. The Maximum line of credit is $750,000. The STLP loan has a variable rate, which is connected to the prime rate. The current rate can be found on the OSDBU website http://osdbuweb.dot.gov or call 1-(800)532-1169.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOT/MARAD/SAR/DTMA93Q20130024/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: At a shipyard to be determined., United States
- Record
- SN03132421-W 20130802/130731235307-4f07636d57ea078c018dca07cf569be0 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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