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19 -- SHIPYARD REPAIR OF GOVERNMENT-OWNED VESSEL ''RACCOON'' SOL DACW07-95-B-0012 DUE 082995 POC Ofelia (Offel) R. Rosales, Contract Specialist, (415)744-3304. For Technical Information, contact Jay Hawkins, Chief, Navigation Section, (415)332-0334. This Procurement is Unrestricted. Provide all the necessary labor, parts/materials, equipment and facility to accomplish the following repair of Government-Owned Vessel ''RACCOON'': BID SCHEDULE I - DEFINITE ITEMS. (1) Docking & Berthing, (2) Sea Chests & Valves, (3) Stern & Strut Bearings and Shaft Condition Survey, (4) Zincs/Propeller Shaft Nut Covers, (5) Hydrostatic Test of Air Tank, (6) Potable Water System, (7) Sandblast & Paint Entire Hull, (8) Misc. Items: (a) Sandblast & Paint Trunk and Superstructure, (b) Prepare & Paint Knuckleboom Crane and Cab, (c) Modify Paint Locker, Fwd. Deck, (d) Rebuild two (2) each Caterpillar Model D353 Marine Propulsion Units, (e) Rebuild two (2) each Twin disk Model 530M (Omega) Reduction Gears, (f) Repair Exhaust Hangers & Bonnet/Flange Connection, (g) Install Fixed CO2 Fire Suppression System in Exhaust Stacks, (h) Install Government Furnished Microphor Tank, (i) Repair Plumbing/Raw Water on Stbd. Main Engine, (j) Pressure Test Keel Coolers, (k) Replace Pipe on Bow Rail, (l) Install Government Furnished Tranducers & Fathometer. BID SCHEDULE II - INDEFINITE ITEMS. (9) Additional Lay Days, (10) Hull Plate Replacement, (11) Stern Glands, (12) Propellers, (13) Propeller Shafts, (14) Rudder Shaft Bearings, (15) Journeyman Mechanic Labor, (16) Misc. Steel Work, (17) Welding. Performance Time will be sixty (60) calendar days after receipt of the Vessel. Successful Bidder shall have dry dock facility available within the San Francisco Bay Area. All Contractors MUST hold or be willing to execute a Master Agreement for Repair and Alteration of Vessels with the U.S. Army Engineer District, SF, COE. All interested Contractors are reminded that the Successful Contractor will be expected to place/subcontract to the maximum practicable extent with Small and Disadvantaged Businesses in accordance with the Provisions and Public Law 95-107. Small and Disadvantaged Businesses are encouraged to participate as Prime Contractors or as members of Joint Ventures with other Small and Disadvantaged Businesses. Requests for Plans/Specifications and Drawings of Solicitation No. DACW07-95-B-0012 shall be in writing (or faxing request(s), Fax No. (415)744-3316 to the attention of O. R. Rosales) within fifteen (15) days from the date of this Announcement. NOTE: There will be one (1) Scheduled Site Visit to acquaint Bidders with the Vessel's areas and work to be performed. Advance notice from those who wish to attend is requested. The Date/Time and Place of Site Visit: August 15, 1995 (Tuesday), 1000 (10:00 A.M. Pacific Standard Time) at the U.S. Army Engineer District, SF, COE, Base yard, 2100 Bridgeway, Sausalito, California. Interested Bidders are encouraged to contact Jay Hawkins for additional information at (415)332-0334. NO COLLECT CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED. (0171)

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