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Statement of Work United States Coast Guard (USCG)

Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC)

ABYC Certification Training

I. Introduction/Background:

The Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC), United States Coast Guard, has a need to have its employees trained by the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) in Marine Boat Construction and Maintenance Standards.

II. Training Requirements:

ABYC shall supply a full set of Instruction and Testing materials for each course. Materials shall be outlined as follows:

· General familiarization of ABYC Standards of boat construction and maintenance as related to specific course

· Specific high visibility Standards.

· Maintenance level knowledge at the Master Technician level.

ABYC shall provide training for up to 20 students at each of the courses to be located at the Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore, MD or virtual depending on space restrictions. The company shall also provide customized training and curriculum, a qualified instructor, all training materials, and any other services and/or materials set forth and defined in this Statement of Work.

The company shall ensure that their instructors are trained and proficient in the areas as outlined in the Introduction above. The company shall comply with the number of personnel being trained and the performance period of the training being requested.

III. Contract Manager:

ABYC shall provide a full-time contract manager who shall be responsible for the performance of the work. The name of this person and an alternate who shall act on behalf of the company when the instructor is absent or unavailable shall be designated in writing to the Contracting Officer (CO). The company shall also provide contact information for the contract manager and alternate(s) in the event that they must be contacted outside of normal duty hours.

Only the Contracting Officer shall authorize a change in scope, price, terms, or conditions of this contract.

The company shall not employ persons for work on this contract if such employee is identified to the service provider by the CO as a potential threat to the health, safety, security, general well-being or operational mission of the installation and its population.

Company personnel shall present a neat, professional appearance and be easily recognized as an ABYC employee.

IV. Time Period:

The company shall perform work required under this contract during the following hours: 0800-1600 hours. The training period should not exceed 3 business days per certification course. Training location will be virtual, the specific courses and days are as follows:

Marine Systems Certification

July 29-31, 2023 Marine Corrosion Certification

August 27-29, 2023 The service provider may work, with prior approval of the CO, extended hours to ensure timely completion of training. Any extended time, however, will be at no additional cost to the government.

V. Travel, Lodging and Per Diem:

The Government understands that payment for the travel costs of the instructor are imbedded into the course cost.

VI. Facilities & Utilities:

The Government will furnish the facility and utilities if requested. The facility includes but is not limited to classroom, desk and chairs for all employees being trained. The utilities include electricity, water, sewage and heating.

VII. Telephone & Data Services:

The Government will not furnish any telephone or data services.

VIII. Materials & Aids:

The Company shall ensure that materials and aids are up-to-date, legible, and concurs with current laws. The Company shall ensure that materials are sufficient for the number of personnel to be trained. A student critique sheet shall be made available to all personnel to evaluate the effectiveness of the instructor at the end of each week of training. The Government understands that payment to ship applicable materials and aids needed to perform this training are imbedded into the course cost.

IX. Employee Training Objectives:

Training objectives and topics as outlined in section II above shall be provided by the company’s instructor through lessons planned, open discussions and current specifications as relative to the United States Coast Guard and American boat building industry standards.

ABYC shall provide Coast Guard employees with a Training Certificate at course completion. Training Certificates shall identify and cite the following information:

· Name of course

· Name of student

· Course date

· Name of company providing training

· Signature of instructor/certifier X. USCG SFLC Points of Contact:

A. Contracting Officer

Michael Fitzer, C&P3 SBPL

Telephone: (410) 762-6325 Email: michael.g.fitzer@uscg.mil B. SBPL-ENG – Systems and Equipment Section Jonathan Mills, SBPL SES Telephone: (614)-562-2670 Email: jonathan.m.mills@uscg.mil