A13 - Pre-solicitation Notice_24R0030.pdf

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NAICS: 811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

PSC: J028 - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment- Engines, Turbines, and Components

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District has a requirement for inspection, maintenance, troubleshoot, analysis, overhaul and repair to the following Caterpillar Engines:

Four (4) marine diesel engines installed onboard the vessel Dredge Wheeler. The engines are CATERPILLAR, 2 each, model C280-16, 6169 HP @ 900 RPM main propulsion engine, serial No. NKB00197 and NKB00198, and 2 each, model C280-12, 4962 HP @ 1000 RPM dredge generator engine, serial No. TSJ00150 and TSJ00151.

Each of the four engine is monitored by a separate PLC based, Marine Monitoring System II (MMSII) control panel, remotely connected and installed on the mid-level engine room.

Three (3) marine diesel ship service generator engines installed onboard the vessel

Dredge Wheeler. The engines are CATERPILLAR, model 3516 with a rated speed of 1200 RPM, arrangement No. 1W4223, serial numbers: 73Z898, 73Z899, and 73Z900.

Each engine drives one (1) KATO – AC, 1000 KW, two bearings generator.

One (1) marine diesel emergency generator engine installed onboard the vessel

Dredge Wheeler. The engine is CATERPILLAR, model C7.1 with a rated speed of 1800 RPM, serial number: JME00610, drives one (1) LEROY SOMER, 163 KW generator.

The contractor must be a Caterpillar Authorized Dealer to service C280 series engines and smaller engines and possess the required technical ability, experience and must provide all supervision, qualified personnel as well as appropriate shop facility, equipment, tools, supplies, repair parts, spare parts, accessories, and other resources necessary to service all diesel engines mentioned above according to the scope of work, as described in the following paragraphs.

Further details to follow in solicitation.

The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on SAM (www.sam.gov).

Proposed solicitation will be open to all responsible sources (full and open competition).

You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. You are encouraged, for marketing purposes, to register as an Interested Vendor in SAM (www.sam.gov). This can be done by clicking on the solicitation title and clicking on the button that says Register as an Interested Vendor and entering your business information.

Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administration’s Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM), to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: http://www.sam.gov.

The points of contact for this notice are:

Stephanie Mbelu at 504-862-1047 (email stephanie.n.mbelu@usace.army.mil) and Hillary Morgan (Hillary.A.Morgan@usace.army.mil).