Commander (v). U.S. Coast Guard, Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic, 300 E. Main St., Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102

J -- DRYDOCK AND DOCKSIDE REPAIRS FOR THE USCG 140 FOOT CUTTERS AND BARGES FOR THE GREAT LAKES AREA SOL DTCG80-98-B-3FA704 DUE 102097 POC Contact Ms. Mildred Anderson, Contracting Specialist, (757) 628-4637 or Mr. Douglas Landau, Contracting Officer (757) 628-4638 Provide all labor, material, equipment and services for Drydock and Dockside Repair for the USCG 140 FOOT CUTTERS AND BARGES located within the Great Lakes. This requirement may result in the award of multiple contracts. Contracts will be Requirements Type Contracts. Contracts will be for a Basic Year with Four (4) Option Years, to be exercised at the Coast Guard's discretion. The items which may be performed but are not necessarily limited to Drydock Repairs and Dockside Repairs are as follows: (1) Welding Repairs, (2) Air Test Various Compartments, (3) Remove Lower Rub Rail, (4) Seachest Strainer Stud Modification, (5) Overhaul and Test Pilothouse Doors, (6) Renew Doors, Hatches, and Scuttles, (7) Erect Mast Staging, (8) Renew Mast Support Cables, (9) Clean In-Place Main Propulsion Motor and Main Propulsion Generator, (10) Renew Main Propulsion Motor, (11) Inspect and Align Propulsion Motor and Shaft, (12) Perform a Load Test of the #1 & #2 Propulsion Generators, (13) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller Shaft, (14) Renew Shaft Coupling Bolts and Machine Shaft Coupling, (15) Overhaul Shaft Seal, (16) Renew Shaft Covering, (17) Straighten Shaft, (18) Renew Stern Tube Bearing and Staves, (19) Renew Shaft Sleeves, (20) Main Motor Thrust Bearing Modification, (21) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller, (22) Minor Repair and Recondition Propeller, (23) Clean and Inspect Heat Exchangers, (24) Clean Exhaust Stacks and Spark Arrestors, (25) Clean In-Place Ships Service Generator, (26) Remove, Clean, Dip, Bake and Reinstall Ship's Service Generator, (27) Renew Radar Pedestal, (28) Preserve the Transducer Hull Ring and Renew the Depth Indicating Transducers, (29) Renew RG-394/U Radar Waveguide, (30) Test and Adjust Relief Valves, (31) Clean Engine Room Supply Ventilation System, (32) Overhaul Engine Room Ventilation Fans and Dampers, (33) Overhaul Blower Motor on Main Motor, (34) Clean Galley Exhaust Ventilation System and Overhaul Ventilation Fan, (35) Auxiliary Machine Space 2 Ventilation Reconfiguration, (36) Modify Motor Room and Aft Steering Ventilation Systems, (37) Clean and Test Auxiliary Boilers and Heater Units, (38) Overhaul, Renew and Test Valves, (39) Inspect and Test Air Receivers, (40) Remove Halon 1301 System, (41) Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) Modification, (42) Overhaul Steering Pump Motors, (43) Overhaul Steering Pumps, (44) Inspect Steering System (45) Inspect and Test Steering System Relief Valves, (46) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Rudder Assembly, (47) Renew Rudder Bearings, (48) Inspect, Test, and Overhaul Weight Handling Equipment, (49) Overhaul Anchor Windlass Assembly, (50) Overhaul Anchor and Anchor Chain, (51) Overhaul Warping Capstan Assembly, (52) Inspect and Renew Draft Marks, (53) Preserve Stern Tube, (54) Preserve Chain Locker, (55) Clean and Inspect Diesel Fuel and Lube Oil Tanks, (56) Sandblast Diesel Fuel and Lube Oil Tanks, (57) Clean and Inspect Voids and Ballast Tanks, (58) Preserve Voids and Ballast Tanks, (59) Clean and Inspect Sewage Collection and Holding Tank, (60) Preserve Sewage Collection and Holding Tank, (61) Clean, Inspect, and Disinfect Potable Water Tanks, (62) Preserve Potable Water Tanks, (63) Preserve Underwater Body, (64) Electronics Gear Locker Modification, (65) Preserve Freeboard, (66) Preserve Weather Decks, (67) Preserve Superstructure, (68) Preserve Main Mast, Fore Mast, And Stub Mast, (69) Renew Corrosion Preventive Zinc Anodes, (70) Install New Deck Coverings, (71) Provide Temporary Messing, (72) Provide Temporary Berthing, (73) Reconfigure Crew's Washroom, (74) Chart Table Relocation, (75) Service Liferafts and Hydrostatic Releases, (76) Small Arms Locker Installation, (77) Perform Inclining Experiment, (78) Ultrasonic Testing, (79) Clean Bilges in Various Compartments, (80) Provide Temporary Logistics, (81) Routine Drydocking, (82) Clean and Test Barge Keel Cooler, (83) Hydraulic Cut Out Valve Installation, (84) Overhaul Barge Bow Thruster, (85) Overhaul Appleton Hydraulic Power Unit, (86) Inspect, Overhaul and Test Appleton Aton Crane, (87)Overhaul Appleton Traction Winch Model AMD-855, (88) Overhaul Appleton Gypsy Winch Model AMD-865, (89) Overhaul Appleton Anchor Winch Model AMD-863, (90) Preserve Dirty Lube Oil and Oily Water Tanks -- Barge, (91) Preserve Barge Buoy Deck, etc. It is anticipated that there may be two (2) Dockside Availabilities and two (2) Drydock availabilities per year. The 140 FOOT CUTTERS AND BARGES include USCGC BISCAYNE BAY, NEAH BAY, KATMAI BAY, BRISTOL BAY AND Barge, and MOBILE BAY AND Barge. The Government obligation under this solicitation is contingent upon availability of appropriated funds for which payment for contractual purpose can be made. The place of performance is restricted to the Great Lakes. All referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 500, Norfolk, VA. A charge of $100.00 is required in the form of a certified check or money order made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard for requested drawings. All businesses, large and small, are encouraged to submit bids for the subject requirement under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Plans and specifications will be issued on or after 17 SEP 97. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. "This Notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: 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 in $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above." (0227)

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