Presolicitation_Notice_RB_18_Dockside.pdf

FY18 Dry Dock for the NOAA Ship RONALD BROWN.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisition Division, Norfolk, VA, on behalf of the Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO), will be soliciting for the dockside repairs to NOAA ship RONALD BROWN. The RONALD BROWN is 274 feet long overall, and its home port is Charleston, SC.

Provide all labor, material, and equipment necessary to perform the following (including, but not limited to):

BASE ITEMS: General Requirements; Misc. Steel Repairs; Engine Overhaul; Misc. Valves and Piping Repairs; Misc. Electrical Repairs; Misc. HVAC Repairs; Fire Fighting Systems Certification; Annual Lifesaving Equipment Inspections; Cargo Lift Maintenance and Testing;

Door Renewals and Maintenance; Temporary Services; Generator Vibration Mount Renewals;

Generator Controls Upgrade (RESERVED); Fire Detection System Renewal; Fire Damper Renewals; Heavy Lift Cranes Refurbishment; Staging Bay Roller Door Renewal; Bridge Window Wiper Renewals

OPTION ITEMS: Weather Deck Pres.

The forthcoming solicitation will include a liquidated damages clause.

The performance period will be approximately 90 calendar days, with a start date on or about October 23, 2018 and a completion date on or about January 23, 2018. The place of performance shall be the contractor’s facility. The ship’s transit time to and from the place of performance is not included in the specified performance period. Instructions for scheduling ship inspections will be posted with the forthcoming solicitation.

The acquisition will be issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP) in accordance with FAR Part 15. The RFP will be issued on or about July 18, 2018 with proposals due on or about August 17, 2018. The anticipated award date is September 7, 2018. This procurement is unrestricted; all responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. The Government anticipates awarding a firm fixed price contract to the contractor whose proposal represents the best value considering past performance, price and price related factors. The RFP will be issued via electronic posting on the Federal Business Opportunity (FBO) web page www.fbo.gov. Hard copies of the RFP will not be issued. It is incumbent upon contractors to monitor FBO for the release of the RFP, specifications, drawings and all subsequent amendments. The specification will be uploaded to www.fbo.gov with the RFP. Prospective offerors who are interested in submitting a proposal for this acquisition are encouraged to register with the FBO Vendor Notification Service and to be on the Interested Vendors List for this acquisition (see applicable tab within FBO where this synopsis is posted). Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM; offerors must also obtain a Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number and provide it with the offer. For information concerning this acquisition, please forward inquiries via e-mail to Contract Specialist Alex Cooper, at alexander.cooper@noaa.gov or via telephone at (757) 441-3409.

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