RB-M 45680: FY16 drydocking & repair: STA. SAN francisco

The United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center, Contracting Procurement Branch 3, intends to issue a Commercial Request for Quote (RFQ) for Drydocking and Repair of RB-M 45680, a 45' Response Boat, Medium (RB-M) homeported at USCG Station San Francisco. The Coast Guard intends to conduct the procurement in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items. The NAICS Code is 336611 and the small business size standard is less than 1,000 employees.

This acquisition will be issued as a Best Value Request for Quote (RFQ), on or about 27NOV2015. The due date for quotes is estimated to be 29DEC2015 but the final deadline for submission of proposals shall be established upon release of the solicitation. The RFQ will be issued via the Federal Business Opportunity (FEDBIZOPPS) web page at https://fbo.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation and specification will not be issued. It is incumbent upon contractors to monitor the FEDBIZOPPS web page for the RFQ release and all subsequent amendments. FEDBIZOPPS contains an option for automatic notification service. This Requirement will be evaluated using past performance as an evaluation factor. THE ACQUISITION WILL BE SOLICITED AS A TOtAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE.

The government intends to award one contract as a result of the solicitation. This availability will be geographically restricted to a USCG SFLC Certified facility located within a reasonable safe distance from the vessel's RB-M's home station. This geo-restriction will be clearly identified within the solicitation. The anticipated Period of performance is forty-five (45) calendar days, beginning on 22FEB2016. A CD-ROM containing all applicable drawings is available free of charge to contractors upon request not later than three (3) days from the issuance of the solicitation. CD-ROM (s) will be sent via FED-EX. The CD-ROM (s) contain Windows compliant raster/vector formats (e.g.*DWF, etc.).

The scope of the acquisition is for the overhauling, renewing and repairing of various items aboard the 45680. This work may include, but is not limited to:

1. General Welding, Provide
2. Ultrasonic Testing (UT) (100) Shots, Perform
3. Hull Plating (U/W Body), Inspect
4. Fendering System, Inspect
5. Tanks (MP Fuel Service), Clean and Inspect
6. Mast, Inspect
7. Main Diesel Engine(s) to Auragen Generator(s) and Jet Drive(s), Align
8. Water Jet-Inspect, Perform Service
9. Jet Drive Anodes, Renew
10. Electrical Isolation, Perform; Auragen
11. Sea Valves, Renew
12. Sea Strainers - Duplex (All Sizes), Overhaul
13. Diesel Tank(s), Refuel
14. Fender Faying Surfaces, Preserve (100%)
15. Water Jet Drive, Preserve
16. U/W Body, Preserve (100%)
17. Marine Chemist Services, Provide
18. Drydock
19. Temporary Services, Provide
20. Sea Trial Performance, Support, Provide
21. Low Level Lights FWD
22. Tow Reel, Anchor Reel - Preserve
23. Air Intake Baffle, Mast Step, Handhold, Install

Contractors shall provide a current certification of its drydocking facility/travel lift/or crane as required by the specification, Routine Drydocking Work Item, and SFLC Standard Specification 8634_STD. All welding and brazing shall be accomplished by trained welders, who have been certified by the applicable regulatory code performance qualification procedures.

For further information or questions regarding this solicitation, please contact Mr. Ryan dela Cruz at (510) 637-5989 or email: Ryan.R.delaCruz@uscg.mil or Mr. Matt Katsaris at (510) 637-5928 or email: Matthew.S.Katsaris@uscg.mil.