CGC polar star technical assistance for knuckle boom crane
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 70Z08525Q0030456
- Agency
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Coast Guard
Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- 8(a) Sole Source
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336611 Ship Building and Repairing
- Place of performance
- Vallejo, California 94592, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Homeland Security's United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center has issued a Notice of Intent to award a sole source contract to Allied Systems for technical assistance services related to knuckle boom cranes on the CGC POLAR STAR. The contract, numbered 70Z08525Q0030456, will be awarded under Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 12 and 13 commercial item procedures as a firm fixed price arrangement. Allied Systems, located in Chesapeake, Virginia, is the intended contractor for this procurement. The work falls under NAICS code 336611 for Ship Building and Repairing and is not designated as a small business set-aside. The Coast Guard's Surface Forces Logistics Center in Alameda, California is managing this procurement action.
The purpose of this notice is to inform industry contractors of the government's intent to sole source this technical representative service requirement and provide an opportunity for potential competitors to demonstrate why the procurement should be conducted competitively instead. Interested parties must submit written evidence via email to Ms. Donna Oneal at donna.j.oneal@uscg.mil by 8:00 AM Pacific Time on September 17, 2025, showing clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government. The specific work involves providing OEM certified technical representative services to troubleshoot control and movement problems with two knuckle boom cranes at Mare Island Shipyard in Vallejo, California, with performance scheduled for September 12-19, 2025. No solicitation documents are currently available, telephone inquiries will not be accepted, and the government retains sole discretion in determining whether to proceed with competitive bidding based on any responses received.
Notice text
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE 70Z08525Q0030456
The Department of Homeland Security {DHS}, United States Coast Guard {USCG} Surface Forces Logistics Center {SFLC}, located at 1 Eagle Road Bldg 55, Alameda CA 94501 is issuing this Notice of Intent {NOI} to inform industry contractors of the Government's intent to Award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price {FFP} Contract IAW Federal Acquisition Regulation {FAR} Part 12 and 13 procedures.
The intended Contractor ALLIED SYSTEMS., located at 1430A KRISTINA WAY, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23326 United States.
USCG SFLC requires: CGC POLAR STAR Tech Rep Service.
This procurement is being conducted using commercial item procedures pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation {FAR} Part 12 and FAR Part 13, specifically FAR 13.106-1{b}{1}, allowing the Contracting Officer
{KO} to solicit from one source.
The North American Industry Classification System {NAICS} for this requirement is 336611 - Ship Building and Repairing. The Product of Service Code for this requirement is J020. This will not be a small business under the Small Business Administration {SBA} size standard for this sector.
This notice of intent is neither a formal solicitation nor a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available, and telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made on the basis of unsolicited quotations or offers received in response to this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to
the Government. The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing via e-mail to Ms. Oneal at donna.j.oneal@uscg.mil with the following information referenced in the subject line, Solicitation 70Z08525Q0030456. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. All interested parties who are responsible, certified, and capable may identify their interest and may submit an offer or quotation which shall be considered by the agency no later than 8:00 AM Pacific Time
{PST} on SEP 17, 2025, to Ms. Oneal at donna.j.oneal@uscg.mil
The interested parties bear full responsibility to ensure complete transmission and timely receipt.
STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW)
FOR
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE
The ship’s crew and other Coast Guard personnel exhausted troubleshooting efforts to identify an issue with the knuckle boom crane on CGC POLAR STAR. Operators are unable to control winch from the cab. Additionally, the boom bounces during crane movements. Operators request OEM technical representative for on-site assistance prior to ship’s departure from Mare Island Shipyard to homeport.
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- OBJECTIVE
The contractor shall provide an OEM certified technical representative to troubleshoot and correct issues on CGC POLAR STAR’s knuckle boom cranes, model K280-70, Serial #s 2204 and 2207. Technical representative assistance requested while CGC POLAR STAR is in the San Francisco Bay Area for their maintenance availability. Requested Period of Performance is 12-Sep to 19-Sep-2025.
OEM Contact Information:
Allied Systems
Randel Pearson
randel.pearson@alliedsystems.com
service@alliedsystems.com
(503) 825-3455
The work will be conducted at the following address:
USCGC POLAR STAR
1180 NIMITZ AVE
VALLEJO, CA 94592
Please contact LT Mikael Axelsson at 571-607-1134 or Mikael.J.Axelsson@uscg.mil with questions regarding this SOW.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE 70Z08525Q0030456.docx | DOCX document | |
| SOW_Services_Allied-Troubleshooting.docx | DOCX document |
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