20065.01-01-211-01 Major Equipment Removal and Installation Plan_Rev(P1).pdf

This document provides details for a federal contract solicitation to perform a mid-life refit of the NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown. The solicitation seeks a firm fixed price contract to provide all labor, material, and equipment for upgrades and overhauls to many of the ship's systems, including repowering, bow thrusters, science refrigeration, HVAC, piping, and exterior work. The refit will be conducted in accordance with an ABS report. Questions are due by June 28, 2021 and fixed price proposals by August 6, 2021 to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist at NOAA. The refit aims to upgrade navigational, radar, lighting, and ventilation systems as well as replace piping and steel as identified in the ABS assessment. The solicitation is open to full and fair competition under FAR Parts 12 and 15 and is issued by the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.