Sources Sought Notice.pdf

USCGC VIGOROUS (WMEC 627) DRYDOCK AVAILABILITY FY2027

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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE

USCGC VIGOROUS (WMEC 627)

DRYDOCK REPAIRS FY27

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This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION; not a pre-solicitation notice or solicitation for proposals/quotations. Pursuant to FAR Part 10 (Market

Research), the purpose of this notice is to: (1) determine if sources capable of satisfying the agency's requirements exists, (2) determine if commercial items suitable to meet the agency's needs are available or could be modified to meet the agency's requirements, and (3) determine the commercial practices of company's engaged in providing the needed service or supply.

Pursuant to FAR Part 6 and FAR Part 19, competition and set-aside decisions may be based on the results of this market research. This notice in no way obligates the Government to any further action.

REQUIREMENT: This notice is issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, Surface Forces Logistics

Center, and Norfolk, VA to identify sources capable of providing the following:

DRYDOCK REPAIRS SPECIFICATION: (Subject to change at the discretion of the

Government). Contractor shall provide all necessary facilities, materials, equipment, and personnel to perform DRYDOCK repairs to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) VIGOROUS

(WMEC 627). The vessel is home ported in Portsmouth, VA. All work will be performed at the contractor facility. There is no geographical restriction for this cutter.

SCOPE OF WORK: The scope of the acquisition is for the DRYDOCK repairs of the USCGC

VIGOROUS (WMEC 627). This work will include, but is not limited to the following Work

Items:

WORK ITEM 1: Hull Plating, U/W Body, Ultrasonic Testing

WORK ITEM 2: Hull Plating, Side Scan, Ultrasonic Testing

WORK ITEM 3: U/W Body, Preserve, 100 percent

WORK ITEM 4: Hull Plating Freeboard, Preserve, Partial

WORK ITEM 5: Appendages (U/W), Preserve (Internal) and Leak Test

WORK ITEM 6: Propulsion Shaft Fairwaters and Rope Guards, Inspect

WORK ITEM 7: Voids (Non-Accessible), Preserve (Internal) and Leak Test

WORK ITEM 8: Propulsion Shafting, Strain Gauge Alignment, Drydock, Check

WORK ITEM 9: Propulsion Shafting; Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall

WORK ITEM 10: Propulsion Intermediate Shafts; Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall

WORK ITEM 11: Propulsion Shaft Seal (Mechanical and Inflatable) Assemblies, Inspect And

Repair Or Renew

WORK ITEM 12: Propulsion Shaft Bearings, External, Renew

WORK ITEM 13: Controllable Pitch Propellers, Clean and Inspect

WORK ITEM 14: Controllable Pitch Propeller (CPP) System, Inspect and Service

WORK ITEM 15: Fathometer Transducer, Renew

WORK ITEM 16: Doppler Speed Log Transducer, Clean and Inspect

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WORK ITEM 17: Sea Valves and Waster Pieces, Overhaul or Renew

WORK ITEM 18: Sea Strainers, Duplex, All Sizes, Overhaul

WORK ITEM 19: Rudder Assembly, Remove, Inspect and Reinstall

WORK ITEM 20: Superstructure, Preserve, Partial

WORK ITEM 21: Cathodic Protection, Zinc Anodes, Renew

WORK ITEM 22: Reduction Gear Lube Oil Strainer Assembly, Replace

WORK ITEM 23: Doppler Speed Log, Replace

WORK ITEM 24: Deep Water Sounder, Remove

WORK ITEM 25: Propulsion Shaft Coating, Renew

WORK ITEM 26: Propulsion Shafting, Optical or Laser Alignment Check

WORK ITEM 27: Propeller Shaft Sleeves, Renew

WORK ITEM 28: Stern Tube Interior Surfaces, Preserve, 100 Percent – OPTION ITEM

WORK ITEM 29: Propulsion Shafting, Straighten – OPTION ITEM

WORK ITEM 30: Controllable Pitch Propeller (CPP) Hub, Renew – OPTION ITEM

WORK ITEM 31: Controllable Pitch Propeller (CPP) Hub, Inspect – OPTION ITEM

WORK ITEM 32: Drydock

WORK ITEM 33: Temporary Services, Provide - Cutter

WORK ITEM 34: Forepeak Tank, Preserve, 100 Percent

WORK ITEM 35: Reverse Osmosis Platform, Repair

WORK ITEM 36: Tank, Oily Water Holding, Repair

WORK ITEM 37: Hull Plating, Repair

WORK ITEM 38: Support Stringers, Renew

WORK ITEM 39: Seawater Heat Exchangers, Clean, Inspect and Hydro

WORK ITEM 40: Main Diesel Engine, MDE, Exhaust Piping, Commercial Clean

WORK ITEM 41: Ship Service Diesel Generator, SSDG, Exhaust Piping, Commercial Clean

WORK ITEM 42: Boiler Exhaust Stack Uptakes, Commercial Clean

WORK ITEM 43: Chill Water System, Clean and Flush

WORK ITEM 44: Potable Water Pneumatic Tanks, Clean and Inspect

WORK ITEM 45: Hot Water Accumulator Tanks, Clean and Inspect

WORK ITEM 46: Single Point Davit, Inspect and Service

WORK ITEM 47: Sewage Discharge and Vacuum Pumps, Renew

WORK ITEM 48: Grey Water Holding Tanks, Clean and Inspect

WORK ITEM 49: Sewage Holding Tanks, Clean and Inspect

WORK ITEM 50: Sewage Piping, Clean and Flush

WORK ITEM 51: Tanks, Grey Water Holding, Preserve, Partial – OPTION ITEM

WORK ITEM 52: Tanks (Sewage Holding), Preserve, Partial – OPTION ITEM

WORK ITEM 53: Bulkhead Plating and Stringers, Renew

WORK ITEM 54: Exhaust Piping, Renew

WORK ITEM 55: Hull and Structural Plating, Shell Plate, Renew – OPTION ITEM

ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: The period of performance is anticipated to be for one hundred twenty-one (121) calendar days with a start date of January5, 2027, and end date of May 5, 2027. (Subject to change at the discretion of the Government)

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ANTICIPATED NAICS CODE/SIZE STANDARD: The applicable NAICS Code is 336611, Ship Building and Repairing and the size standard is 1,300 employees.

SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION: Companies having capabilities necessary to meet or exceed the stated requirements are invited to provide information to contribute to this market survey/sources sought notice including commercial market information and company information. Companies may respond to this Sources Sought Notice via e-mail to

Alissa.Gavalian@uscg.mil no later than 1:00 pm on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026, Eastern Standard Time (EST) with the following information/documentation:

1. Name of Company, Address and UEI Number.

2. Point of Contact and Phone Number.

3. Business Size applicable to the NAICS Code:

a. 8(a) Small Business Concern;

b. HubZone Small Business Concern;

c. Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Concern (SDVOSBC);

d. Veteran Owned Small Business Concern (VOSBC);

e. ED Woman Owned Small Business Concern (EDWOSB);

f. Woman Owned Small Business Concern (WOSBC);

g. Small Business Concern;

h. Large Business Concern

4. Documentation Verifying Small Business Certification:

a. If claiming 8(a) status, provide a copy of your 8(a) Certificate from SBA.

b. If claiming HuBZone status, provide a copy of your HuBZone Certificate from SBA.

c. If claiming SDVOSBC status, provide documentation that shows the Service Disable Veteran

(SDV) unconditionally owns 51 % of the business, controls the management and daily operations, and holds the highest officer position in the company. Documentation should also be provided to show that the SDV has a service-connected disability that has been determined by the Department of Defense or Department of Veteran Affairs. Finally, provide documentation that shows the business is small under the NAICS code 336611.

d. If claiming VOSBC status, provide documentation that shows the Veteran unconditionally owns 51% of the business, controls the management and daily operation, make long-term decisions for the business, and holds the highest officer position in the company that works at the business fulltime during normal working hours. The documentation should also show the business is small under the NAICS code 336611.

e. If claiming EDWOSB status, provide documentation that shows the company is at least 51% owned by one or more women who are “economically disadvantaged”, and primarily managed by an economically disadvantaged woman that make long-term decisions for mailto:Alissa.Gavalian@uscg.mil

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f. If claiming Woman Owned Small Business status, provide documentation that shows the company is at least 51% owned and controlled by one or more women, and primarily managed by one or more women that make long-term decisions for the business and hold the highest officer position in the business and work at the business full time during normal working hours.

The women must be U.S. citizens. The documentation should also show the business is small under the NAICS code 336611.

g. If claiming Small Business status, provide documentation to show the business is small under

NAICS code 336611.

5. Statement of Proposal Submission: Statement on how your company will do the work and that your company WILL submit a proposal as a prime contractor if a solicitation is issued as a result of this Sources Sought Notice.

6. Past Performance Information: Evidence of experience in work similar in type and scope to include contract numbers, project titles, and dollar amounts, points of contact and telephone numbers. If two companies are planning to conduct business and submit an offer as a Joint

Venture or similar type of teaming agreement, they are requested to provide past performance information on projects of similar scope that they have performed together as a Joint Venture, if available. Providing individual past performance documentation from each company on separate projects where the two did not work together may be considered less relevant.

SAM: Interested parties should register in the System for Award Management (SAM), formerly known as Central Contractor Registration (CCR), as prescribed in FAR Clause 52.232-33. SAM can be obtained by accessing the internet at www.sam.gov or by calling 1-866-606-8220.

Disclaimer and Important Notes: This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal/Quotation; and, it is not considered to be a commitment by the Government to award a contract nor will the Government pay for any information provided; no basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this Sources Sought Notice or Government use of any information provided. Failure to respond or submit information in sufficient detail may result in a company not being considered a likely offeror when making a decision on whether or how to set aside a solicitation for restricted competition. Regardless of the information obtained from this Sources Sought

Notice, the Government reserves the right to consider any arrangement as deemed appropriate for this requirement. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response to this Sources Sought Notice. The Government reserves the http://www.sam.gov/

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Solicitation. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation notice and solicitation may be published on SAM.GOV website. It is the potential offeror's responsibility to monitor sam.gov for release of any future solicitation that may result from this Sources Sought Notice.

However, responses to this Sources Sought Notice will not be considered adequate responses to any resultant solicitation.