MARKET_SURVEY.pdf

MARKET SURVEY

Requirement

The Nashville District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) anticipates a requirement for a firm fixed price contract for the dry docking, cleaning, inspection, fueling, painting and repair of a ND-40 Shop Barge. All Contract work shall be performed at a location no further than 12 hours underway for a total of 132 miles from Barkley Lock Grand Rivers, KY at an average vessel sailing speed of 10 knots (11 miles per hour).

Description

Existing vessel is in need of major repairs. Repairs will consist of dry-docking vessel to inspect vessel to make repairs. Other repairs would be to inspection and report, pressure-wash, straighten one bent spud, replace hoisting sheave and pin assembly, repair two inoperable spud machinery and make operational, remove and replace existing wire rope to both spuds machinery which includes options for additional work after inspection report has been completed. The principal dimensions and physical data for the vessel is shown below:

General Description ND-40 Shop Barge Length Overall................................... 150’-0” Beam, Maximum…………………... 48’-0” Depth................................................. 9’-0” Material............................................. All Welded Steel

The anticipated NAICS code is 336611 with a small business size standard of 1000 employees.

Survey

To determine competition requirements and small business capability, the Government is issuing this survey. This is not a solicitation. This questionnaire is for market research purposes only.

Only contractors capable of supplying this type of procurement should respond to this survey.

Your response to this survey is requested by 1:00 PM Central Standard Time on Thursday, November 10, 2016. Please send by email to eugenia.j.corder@usace.army.mil or fax to 615- 736-7124.

1. Name of your firm:

2. CAGE:

3. Point of Contact and EMAIL address:

4. Largest Federal contract successfully completed:

a. Year Completed:

b. Dollar Amount:

c. General Description of project:

Shop Barge ND-40 Barkley Lock, Grand Rivers, KY Market Survey for Dry Dock Services

5. Are you a Small Business classified under the above NAICS code?

6. Please list any Special Small Business Certifications you currently possess (e.g. Women- Owned Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Hubzone, 8(a), etc.):

7. Please describe any recent contracts or experience within the previous 24 months that are similar to this requirement.

8. Do you anticipate it is likely your firm possesses the manpower, facilities, and financial resources available to perform a contract of this magnitude?

9. If this requirement is advertised, do you anticipate submitting a quote?

10. Comments: