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

J -- REPAIR AND OVERHAUL OF WLIC AMERICAN AERO OCEANMASTER CG300 MARINE CRANES SOL DTCG80-98-B-3FC865 DUE 070898 POC Contact Mr. Douglas Landau, Contracting Officer (757) 628-4638 Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to repair and overhaul WLIC American Aero Oceanmaster CG300 Marine Cranes including but not limited to the following items: (1) Welding Repairs, (2) Tune-Up Main Propulsion Unit, (3) Dynamometer Test Crane Main Propulsion Unit, (4) Clean and Inspect Heat Exchangers, (5) Disassemble, Clean, Inspect, and Reassemble Oceanmaster CG300 Crane Upperworks, (6) Inspect Boom Sections, (7) Prepare and Coat Boom Sections, (8) Fabricate Crane Boom and Catwalk Sections, (9) Furnish New Three-Stage Hydraulic Pump, (10) Renew Hydraulic System Components, (11) Inspect Ball Ring Assembly, (12) Overhaul and Calibrate Load Cell Assembly, (13) Clean, Inspect, and Test Swing Drive Assembly, (14) Clean and Inspect Boom Stop Assemblies, (15) Preserve Boom Stop Assemblies, (16) Calibrate and Repair Meters and Gauges, (17) Repair Crane Weathertight Door, (18) Prepare and Coat Weathertight Doors, (19) Renew Crane Weathertight Doors, (20) Renew Crane Cab Electrical Assembly, (21) Clean and Inspect Electrical Swivel Assembly, (22) Overhaul and Test Hydraulic Valves, (23) Clean and Test Crane Cab Air Conditioning/Heating Unit, (24) Clean and Inspect Fuel Oil and Hydraulic Oil Tank(s), (25) Overhaul Hydraulic Winch Assemblies, (26) Clean and Inspect GFE Box and Components, (27) Prepare and Preserve GFE Box, (28) Renew Crew Cab Window Assembly, (29) Renew Crew Cab Floor Plate and Bucket Seat Assembly, (30) Preserve Upper Upperworks Assembly, (31) Cover and Protect Oceanmaster CG300 Marine Crane Assembly, (32) Cover and Protect Oceanmaster CG300 GFE Box, and (33) Ultrasonic Testing. This procurement is for base and three option years. Vessels homeports are located on western rivers of the U.S. Funds for this procurement presently are not available. 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 requirements. Plans and specifications will be issued on or after July 23, 1998. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. "ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, 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. Maximum line of credit is $500.000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http//osdbuweb.dot." For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. See Note(s): 26. (0174)

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