Attachment B - Safety Inspection Checklist.docx

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This document contains a solicitation for towboat services with operating personnel in support of the US Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Vicksburg. The solicitation seeks quotes for towboat services and operating personnel to support waterborne operations and vessel maintenance and repair activities. Quotes are due by June 3, 2020 at 12:00 PM Central Time and shall be submitted via email. The solicitation will result in a firm-fixed price contract to be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures, with the potential for multiple awards. The solicitation is set aside for small businesses only and is being conducted according to FAR regulations for commercial item acquisitions and simplified acquisition procedures. The primary NAICS code is 532411 for commercial water transportation equipment rental and leasing. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management. Technical inquiries should be submitted through the Bidder Inquiry system in ProjNet.

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ATTACHMENT B

SAFETY INSPECTION CHECK LIST FOR TOWBOATS & TENDERS
Date of Inspection

U.S. Army Engineer District, Vicksburg, MS

Contractor or Unit

Contract No. Job Description

Name of Vessel (Identification)

Name of Operator (Captain)

Inspected by (Signature)

Approved by (Signature)

NOTE: Corps of Engineers General Saftey Requirements(EM 385-1-1) references are shown in parenthesis.
Yes
No
Not Appl.

1. Is a valid Coast Guard certificate of inspection posted?

2. Does the boat operator have a valid Coast Guard certificate?

3. Are proper navigation and warning lights provided?

4. Is an adequate whistle, horn or warning device provided?

5. Is the maximum passenger capacity posted?

6. Is at least the number of life vest provided the same as the posted passenger capacity?

7. When crew is quartered, are two ways of exit provided?

8. Can doors be secured in either open or closed positions?

9. Are railing or grab bars provided along the sides?

10. Are stumbling hazards, deck fittings, etc., painted yellow or with yellow trim?

11. Are non-slip surfaces provided on ships ladders, decks and walks?

12. On towing vessels, is an axeprovided in an easily accessible location for freeing lines?

13. Are controls, requiring operaton in case of emergency, to items such as those listed below readily available and protected from accidental operation?

a. Fire extinguishing system

b. Power switches

c. Safety and fuel valves

d. Alarms

14. Are try cocks or glass tubes gages on the fuel tank? If so this is a violation.

15. Is shut off valve provided at both the tank and the engine end of the fuel line?

16. Can the shut off valve at the fuel tank be operated from outside the tank compartment?

17. Are shafts, gears, and moving parts adequately screened or guarded against contact?

18. Are hot pipes & surfaces insulted or screened?

19. Have the air tanks been tested and certified?

20. Is an adequate first aid kit available?

21. Does at least one member of crew each watch hold a valid Red Cross First Aid Card?

22. Are at least two properly fitted ring bouys and one water light provided?

23. Is a safe means to board and disembark provided?

24. Is adequateprotection from the elements provided for all persons being transported by water?

25. Are the fuel fill pipe connections located outside the engine room?

26. Are the fuel tanks vented directly to the atmosphere?

27. Are the fuel vents and fill pipes provided with a catch basin having a capacity of at least 18 inches deep and having a capacity of at least 6 gallons? (Flush deck fill fitting being serviced with automatic back pressure shutoff nozzles are excluded.)

28. Is the fuel transfer system designed to receive fuel by a fixed connection if an automatic back pressure shutoff is not used?

29. Minimum of one extension ladder 12 feet or longer.

30. Is a skiff provided that is at least 12 feet in length?

31. Each tender shall have aboard at least one water pump two inches or larger in good operating condition and equipped with ample hose for pumping water from barges, boats, etc., when necessary.

32. Remarks

MVK Form 385-18-R

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