Attachment_G_Upper_Deck_Head_Photos_0001.pdf

This document contains details regarding a federal solicitation for haulout, inspection, maintenance, and repair services for the Research Vessel STURGEON. The Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Great Lakes Science Center is seeking a contractor to remove the vessel from the water and place it in dry dock, perform pressure washing and painting of the hull and rub rails, empty and clean tanks, refurbish propellers, repair leaks in the keel cooler, coat the anchor chain, repair deck drains and install emergency steering systems. Additional requirements include renewing coatings, replacing vinyl flooring, upgrading radar and transducers, and installing cabling for a new FEED system. The contractor will be responsible for launching the vessel upon completion of all work, which is intended to take 120 days during the period of December 2021 through April 2022. Interested parties should monitor sam.gov for release of solicitation 140G0121R0021 on or around June 15, 2021, with proposals due around July 15, 2021. The award is anticipated as a firm fixed price contract to be issued on August 13, 2021. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses with less than 1,250 employees under NAICS code 336611.