20065.01-01-536-01 FW Cooling Diagram_Rev(P1).pdf

This document provides details on a federal solicitation for the 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 replacements, and exterior work. Specific upgrades listed include the Z-drive, potable water, chilled water, sewage, uncontaminated seawater, air handling, tank level indicators, navigational equipment, radar renewals, overhead and security lighting, and ballast and fuel tank vents. The solicitation also requires replacement of identified steel sections. Questions are due by June 28, 2021 and proposals by August 6, 2021 to the listed contracting and specialist officers at NOAA. The awarded contract will fall under FAR Part 12 for commercial items and FAR Part 15 for negotiation.