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This is a Statement of Work (SOW) for a Lincoln Electric Design of Welded Connections training course to be delivered to the Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion & Repair (SSGR) Engineering Department in Groton, Connecticut. The four-day course, scheduled for August 10-13, 2026 (with a no-later-than commencement date of September 28, 2026), will be conducted Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and accommodate a maximum of 40 personnel. The course covers principles of welded connections, fusion and processes, joint details, welding codes, weld sizing, fracture resistance, cracking causes and remedies, distortion control, and fatigue analysis, customized for naval vessel design and production applications. Instruction will total 35 clock hours consisting of class and lecture time for 3.5 continuing education units (CEUs).
The contractor must provide all professional services, labor, supervision, materials, travel, and administration necessary to deliver the instruction, limited to eight hours per day at regular time rates. Deliverables include a seminar notebook with course materials, certificates of participation documenting CEUs awarded, and instruction by qualified personnel with relevant higher education or certification in welding, significant specialized experience, and U.S. citizenship required for facility access. The contractor must issue non-metallic ID badges to all employees displaying name, contractor name, functional assignment, photograph, and performance period dates, worn conspicuously on the front of exterior clothing above the waist during all work activities. The Government will provide a single point of contact, designated training space, room setup, and training roster. This is a firm fixed-price sole-source contract with The Lincoln Electric Company, with a notice of intent published April 13, 2026, allowing other capable sources to submit capability statements for Government consideration.
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Statement of Work (SOW) Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion & Repair (SSGR) Groton CT Design of Welded Connections for Engineering Personnel
1. Purpose Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair (SSGR) Groton, CT Engineering Department requires a Lincoln Electric Design of Welded Connections training course be provided for Engineering Department personnel in Groton, Connecticut. Lincoln Electric Design of Welded Connections Course is designed to focus on the design and production of welded connections. AWS D1 and D14 standards are used to support the engineering principles presented in the course. The course will provide customized design of welded connections training to improve welding related knowledge and experience of SSGR personnel. The participants will gain knowledge required to provide effective contractor oversight of the design and production of naval vessels.
The course should provide the following: Principles of successful welded connections, Fusion and Processes, Details of Joints, Welding Codes and Basic Concepts, Sizing Welds, Fracture Resistance, Welding Cracking: Causes and Cures, Distortion Control and Fatigue of Welded Connections. The course should be 4 days in length. There will be one session to train a maximum of approximately 40 personnel.
2. Period of Performance The Design of Welded Connections Course is planned to be held Monday through Thursday 8am to 4pm August 10, 2026 to August 13, 2026 and will commence no later than 28 September 2026.
3. Delivery Location Lincoln Electric Design of Welded Connections Course will be conducted locally in Groton, Connecticut.
4. Scope of Work Contractor will provide the following instruction, including but not limited to:
| 4.1. | Course Objective: Principles of successful welded connections; Fusion and Processes, Basic Concepts, Determining Weld Size, Understanding Fatigue in Welded Connections, Designing Fatigue Resistant Connections, Controlling Distortion, Metallurgy and Preventing Weld Related Problems, Designing for Torsional Loading, Learning from Weld Failures, Welding Cracking: Causes and Cures, Fracture Resistance and Cost Reduction Ideas. This seminar should be customized for engineers who focus on the design and production of welded connections related to naval vessels. |
| 4.1.1. | Provide all professional services, labor, supervision, materials, travel and administration necessary to deliver instruction of Design of Welded Connections Course program and be limited to (8) eight hours at regular time rate per day. |
4.1.2. A notebook with seminar notes and other materials as required to support the course.
| 4.1.3. | Course will be four (4) days for a maximum of 40 participants including 35 clock hours to include 35 class and lecture hours for 3.5 CEUs. |
| 4.2. | Upon completion, the instructor will provide certificates of participation, including the course attended and the continuing education units (CEUs) awarded. The CEU is a nationally recognized unit of measure that indicates successful participation in a qualified program of continuing education. |
| 4.3. | The Government will: |
| 4.3.1. | Provide a single point of contact for instructor(s) |
| 4.3.2. | Designated training space |
| 4.3.3. | Room set-up |
| 4.3.4. | Training Roster |
| 5. | Contractor Personnel Qualifications |
| 5.1. | Contractor personnel will possess relevant higher education/certification in the subject area including but not limited to government and/or private leadership development programs. He or she must have significant experience and specialize in Welding. Prior military applicants must have been honorably discharged. All Contractors required to access facility must hold U.S. Citizenship. |
| 5.2. | Contractor will provide an identification (ID) badge to each of its employees, which will indicate the period of performance date (see section 2). The ID badge will be made of non-metallic material. The badge will be easily readable and include the employee’s name, contractor’s name, functional area of assignment, and color photograph. The designated SUPSHIP Groton point of contact will approve the ID badge template before the start date. |
| 5.3. | Contractor personnel will wear the ID badge at all times when performing work under this order/contract to include Government meeting and conferences. The contractor will wear the ID badge in a conspicuous place on the front of exterior clothing and above the waist except when safety or health reasons prohibit such placement. |
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