C09.0 Government Response to RFC 006 N4523A22R1051 IX-550.pdf

This document outlines a federal contract opportunity for docking and maintenance work on the IX-550 Tank Barge. The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract to accomplish maintenance, repair, and preservation on the IX-550, including docking and cleaning the vessel; blasting and preserving the exterior hull; replacing hull zinc anodes and non-skid surfaces; cleaning, preserving, testing, and closing cargo tanks; touching up and preserving voids; removing, cleaning, and installing rubber fenders; conducting visual and ultrasonic testing of hull, tanks, voids and piping; replacing watertight door, hatch and tank/void cover gaskets; repairing cofferdam plugs and valves; preserving cargo piping and steel fenders; and arranging delivery of the vessel. The period of performance is from August 1, 2022 through October 31, 2022. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336611 with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. The Navy intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract on a lowest price technically acceptable basis in June 2022.