SOWFORBARGERENTAL.doc

Logistical Support Platform for Diving Operations

1. Background. USCG Dive team requires a commercial barge to support Aids to Navigations (ATON) diving operations in the Virginia Inside Passage (VIP). USCG Organic assets are unable to support the logistical challenges and depth limitations in the locations listed in enclosure (1) which are scheduled for removal.

2. Scope. The scope of this work is for the VIP and logistical support provided by Commercial means.

3. Objective. To safely transport USCG Dive team to locations listed in enclosure (1) to remove antiquated and or outdated structures that pose a hazard to navigation from July 11, 2016 – July 22, 2016.

4. Tasks. The contractor shall provide the following:

4.1. Minimum 20’ X 30’ Barge with tug and or push boat for support from 0800 – 1700 EST Monday through Friday July 11, 2016 – July 22, 2016.

4.2. Captain and deckhand for support from 0800 – 1700 EST Monday – Friday July 11, 2016 – July 22, 2016.

4.3. Ability to establish 2 point moor anchor and or spud barge in various locations and depths as listed in enclosure (1) during diving operations.

4.4. Barge anchorage and secure overnight storage if required by USCG Dive team. Small shipping container preferred at a minimum 108”W X 88”L X 91.35”H of storage.

4.5. Transportation to and from Barge location for contractor crew members and USCG Dive team members.

4.6. Transportation and anchorage to the following aids listed in Enclosure (1) line 2-14 (5525, 5531, 5535, 5540, 5545, 5547, 5615, 5620, 5625, 5630, 5635, 5640).

4.7. Once completion of task 4.5 contractor and dive team will coordinate transit and completion of remaining AIDS listed in enclosure (1).

5. Delivery. Contractor shall provide a final report within 3 days of contract period of performance.

6. Government furnished property. There is no Government furnished property (GFP) anticipated; however, the Government may in the course of this repair require GFP. If GFP is required, it will be incorporated via contract modification.

7. Security Requirement. Base access may be required. Vendor shall have a valid driver’s license and show identification. A CG representative will sponsor and escort vendor to the cutter.

8. Place of performance- VIP see enclosure (1).

9. Period of performance- 11 July 16 - 22 July 16, Monday through Friday 0800-1700 EST.