Maintenance, Repair and Preservation of YC-1633

As considered under FAR 19.203(c), this requirement is a competitive HUBZone total small business set-aside under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 336611, size standard 1,250 employees. Offerors must possess a current Small Business Administration certification of HUBZone status to submit a proposal for this requirement.

The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price to accomplish maintenance, repair, and preservation of the YC-1633 Open Lighter Barge. All work shall be accomplished at the Contractor’s facility.

YC-1633 Open Lighter Barge Characteristics:           

Built by: Orange Shipbuilding TX

Length: 110 FT                 

Draft:    6 FT

Width:  32 FT

Full Displacement:  659 L Tons

Age:  30 YRS     

Light Load:  115 L Tons

Hull Type: Steel

Coordinate with the Contracting Officer, via the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) to deliver the vessel to the Contractor’s facility.  Upon docking vessel, wash and clean vessel. Remove existing and install new zinc anodes. Blast and preserve all exterior surfaces of the vessel. Accomplish a visual test inspection and ultrasonic test (UT) inspection of the underwater body, hull, freeboard, and main deck surfaces. Open, pump, clean, ventilate, gas free, and maintain dry each tank/void on the vessel. Accomplish a visual inspection of the interior surfaces of each tank. Accomplish repairs to rubber fenders. Accomplish repairs to watertight hatch. Replace manholes covers and assemblies. Accomplish tank/void preservation. Accomplish an air test of each tank/void. Magnetic Particle test tow padeye. Preserve tow bridle box. Repair zinc studs. Install new non-skid to the main deck surfaces. Undock the vessel.  Arrange and coordinate the delivery of the vessel back to the Government with the Contracting Officer via the COR.

The expected Period of Performance is scheduled to be: 23 September 2020 to 8 December 2020.

The Government anticipates award of the Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in September 2020 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with, but not limited to, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2. 

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