69727625Q000002 CRANE FLEET 11 2024.docx

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION

69727625Q000002 Removal of existing and installation of new 50-ton, 120 ft. (Telescopic Boom) Cylinder Luffing Offshore Marine Rated Pedestal Crane.

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the information in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This solicitation is advertised as a small business set-aside action. The proposed award will be made as lowest price of proposals meeting or exceeding the acceptability standards for non-cost factors.

This combined synopsis/solicitation WILL be posted to SAM (https://www.sam.gov/ ). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. The RFQ number is 69727625Q000002, PLEASE SUBMIT QUOTES BY EMAIL WITH THE SUBJECT LINE WITH THE RFQ NUMBER. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The FAR clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses http://www.acquisition.gov/far/. The full text of the Transportation Acquisition Regulations (TAR) (1252.) can be found at: http://www.dot.gov/administrations/assistant-secretary-administration/transportation-acquisition-regulation-tar and the full text of the U.S. Maritime Administration Provisions and Clauses (MCL) are attached: The NAICS code is 333923 and the Small Business Standard is 1250 employees.

The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD), New Orleans intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order, for the removal and installation of a new 50-ton, 120 ft. (Telescopic Boom) Cylinder Luffing Offshore Marine Rated Pedestal Crane on the M/V Barbara Lois. The M/V Barbara Lois is located at 2600 Amoco Road, Beaumont, Texas, 77705. The Statement of Work is attached to this solicitation.

SHIP CHECK – SITE VISIT

A site visit will be conducted onboard the M/V Barbara Lois at 08:00 a.m. CDT on January 7th and 8th 2025.

POC: Carolyn Quinn, USDOT- Maritime Administration (MARAD), Div. of Gulf Operations, New Orleans Office, 500 Poydras St., New Orleans, LA 70130; e-mail: carolyn.quinn@dot.gov. The site visit is highly encouraged for all companies planning to submit a quote.

To make the site visit as productive as possible, quoters are also requested to submit any questions from the review of the solicitation package or as a result of visiting the site. All questions should be submitted in writing (email) to the Contracting Officer carolyn.quinn@dot.gov, no later than 10:00am CDT, January 14, 2025. Responses to questions will be issued by amendment to the solicitation package.

Please reference the solicitation number on your quote, which is 69727625Q000002.

Quotes are due to the Contracting Officer Carolyn Quinn on January 27, 2025, by 10:00 am CDT. Please send quotes to carolyn.quinn@dot.gov.

To be considered for award you must be registered in SAM at time of award. Visit www.sam.gov.