NMAN7200-20-01679 SOW.pdf

STATEMENT of WORK

1. Item 583: Annual Life Raft Inspection & Certification

1.1. Scope:

1.1.1. Conduct an annual inspection of NOAA ship RAINIER’s

(10ea) 25 person and (4ea) 4 person liferafts.

1.2. References:

1.2.1. NOAA Standard Specification AMC-583-1b, “General

Requirements for Life Raft Inspections”

1.2.2. RA 2020 Liferaft Contents

1.2.3. 46 CFR Part 160, Subpart 160.151 – Inflatable Liferafts

(SOLAS)

1.3. Government Furnished Material:

1.3.1. None

1.4. Requirements:

1.4.1. Provide transport of liferafts to and from inspection

facility.

1.4.2. Inspection shall be in accordance with 46 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 160, Subpart 160.151 – Inflatable Liferafts.

1.4.3. Submit conditions found report (CFR) to Port Engineer for materials, work above and beyond the initial inspection, testing and standard annual maintenance and repair. Photographic evidence is required for single raft repairs exceeding $1,000.

1.4.4. Guarantee workmanship and material against defects for twelve months.

1.5. Tasks:

1.5.1. Coordinate with Port Engineer for pickup of liferafts at NOAA facility.

1.5.2. Perform inspections on ten (10) Elliot MK III and four

(4) DBC TO liferafts.

1.5.3. Renew all expired items or items nearing expiration.

a. All replacement pyrotechnic signaling devices (including aerial flares and hand held signals) must be within 9 months of the date of manufacture when replaced on the life rafts during servicing.

b. Life rafts without a radar reflector will be affixed with a weather proof label that reads “RADAR REFLECTOR NOT INCLUDED” on the life raft case near the manufacturers plate.

1.5.4. Repack re-certified liferafts.

1.5.5. Return liferafts to NOAA ship RAININER (see 1.8.1)

1.5.6. Provide three (3) copies (two paper and one electronic) of certificates to Port Engineer.

1.6. Quality Assurance:

1.6.1. Submit service and inspection report containing

inspections completed, repairs, testing, replaced materials for each liferaft to Port Engineer within 5 working days of completion of work.

1.7. Period of Performance:

1.7.1. 1NOV20 – 23DEC20

1.8. Place of Performance:

1.8.1. Marine Operations Center – Pacific

NOAA ship RAINIER 2002 SE Marine Science Dr Newport, OR 97365

1.9. Notes:

1.9.1. Liferafts to be removed and installed by NOAA personnel.

END of ITEM