Summary

This is a Statement of Work (SOW) for Work Item 1 (2040-01-461-1944) addressing the manufacture, inspection, preservation, packing, marking, bar-coding, and shipping of Port Rudders for US Coast Guard 87' Coastal Patrol Boats. The contract involves one rudder (NSN: 2040-01-461-1944, PN: 87WPB 561-001 PORT, CAGE: 81340) estimated at $14,000.00 per unit and one reusable shipping crate estimated at $1,500.00 per unit. All materials listed are government-furnished property managed by the USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center in Baltimore, Maryland, and must be returned upon contract completion. The rudder is designated for "Condition A" (ready for issue), and the shipping container shall be reusable and not destroyed.

The contractor must comply with comprehensive manufacturing, quality assurance, and testing requirements including material certifications, dimensional tolerances, welding certifications per SFLC STD Spec 0740, liquid dye penetrant testing, air pressure testing, and surface finish specifications per Coast Guard drawings. The rudder key stock must meet ASTM A276/A276M-17 standards, and rudder nuts and washers must be welded and fitted per specified standards. All rudders require 100% Coast Guard Quality Assurance inspection, final dimensional verification through a rudder measurement form, and detailed inspection and test reporting. Preservation and packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and DODD 4140.01-M-1 phytosanitary requirements, with wood packaging materials heat-treated and certified. Each container shall be marked with NSN, item name, part number, serial number, contract number, shipping weight, condition, and appropriate bar-coding per MIL-STD-129R. Shipment is directed to USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center, Curtis Bay, Maryland, with the contractor responsible for notifying the Contracting Officer at least ten calendar days before readiness for Quality Assurance inspection.