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46 -- REPLACE RUBBER LINING IN ANION UNIT SOL N00174-99-Q-0073 DUE 021299 POC Stanley N. Rye, Jr. -- (FAX)301-744-6567 WEB: Click here to register in the Central Contractor Registration, http://www.ccr.dlsc.dla.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contracting officer via, StanRyeJr@mail.ih.navy.mil. ITEM NAME -- REPLACE RUBBER LINING IN THE NUMBER TWO ANION UNIT AT THE GODDARD POWER PLANT // BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS -- BIDDERS MUST HAVE AT LEAST TEN YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN FIELD TANK RUBBER RELINING WORK. MUST PROVIDE REFERENCES, INCLUDING CONTACT NAMES AND PHONE NUMBERS, FOR AT LEAST FIVE SIMILAR RUBBER RELINING JOBS COMPLETED IN THE LAST ONE TO FIVE YEARS. BIDDERS MUST ALSO BE REGISTERED WITH CCR(CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION) // SCOPE OF WORK -- FURNISH ALL NECESSARY LABOR, EQUIPMENT, AND MATERIAL TO: (1) REMOVE ALL RESIN AND ANTHRACITE FROM ANION TANK. THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF ALL WASTE MATERIALS GENERATED FROM THIS CONTRACT. THE ANION TANK CONTAINS APPROXIMATELY 175 CUBIC FEET OF RESIN AND APPROXIMATELY 125 CUBIC FEET OF ANTHRACITE COAL. THE TANK IS APPROXIMATELY 9 FT IN DIAMETER AND 13 FT IN HEIGHT. (2) CAREFULLY DISCONNECT AND REMOVE ALL EXTERIOR PIPING CONNECTED TO THE ANION TANK. (3) CAREFULLY DISCONNECT, REMOVE, AND INSPECT ALL INTERIOR PIPING. IF ANY OF THE PIPING SECTIONS SHOULD NEED REPAIR, IT SHOULD BE IDENTIFIED AT THAT TIME. A DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF THE PIPES NEEDING REPLACEMENT, AND THE PIPES THEMSELVES, SHOULD BE SUPPLIED TO THE GOVERNMENT WITHIN 24 HOURS. THE GOVERNMENT WILL PROVIDE THE REPLACEMENT PIPE PARTS. (4) COMPLETELY REMOVE RUBBER LINING FROM ALL INTERNAL SURFACES AND FLANGE PADS. THE PREFERRED METHOD IS ULTRA HIGH PRESSURE WATER BLASTING. (5) STEAM PURGE THE ENTIRE VESSEL AT 200 TO 212 DEGREES F FOR EIGHT HOURS. (6) SANDBLAST ENTIRE VESSEL INTERIOR AND FLANGE PADS TO SSPC-SP5 WITH A MINIMUM PROFILE OF 2.5-3 MILS UP TO FOUR OR FIVE MILS USING BLACK BEAUTY #1240 OR #1040. (7) APPLY APPROPRIATE PRIMERS IMMEDIATELY AFTER SANDBLASTING. (8) RUBBER LINE ENTIRE VESSEL AND FLANGE PADS WITH 3/16" THICK SEMI-HARD NATURAL RUBBER(BLAIR VE926 OR POLYMERIC 1003) (9) STEAM CURE PER LINING MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. (10) SPARK TEST ALL LINED SURFACES TO ASSURE LINING INTEGRITY. LINER INTEGRITY, PARTS, AND LABOR ARE TO BE WARRANTED FOR ONE YEAR. (11) PROPERLY INSTALL INTERNAL PIPING AND RECONNECT EXTERNAL PIPING. (12) FLOW TEST ANION UNIT TO ENSURE PROPER REINSTALLATION OF PIPING. (13) WORK IS TO BEGIN AFTER 99MAY15 AND BE COMPLETED BEFORE 99JUL01. // REQUESTS FOR THIS SOLICITATION SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO STANLEY N. RYE, JR. VIA E-MAIL AT StanRyeJr@mail.ih.navy.mil OR VIA FAX AT 301-744-6567. // SEE Note 1. Posted 01/11/99 (W-SN286777). (0011)

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