U. S. Coast Guard Cutter Boat-Over The Horizon-IV (CB-OTH-IV)

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), has awarded a Firm Fixed-Priced contract, HSCG23-11-D-ACB015, to Silver Ships of Theodore, AL, as part of a two phase evaluation process for Solicitation No. HSCG23-11-R-ADB013. This solicitation was for up to 71 Over-the-Horizon-IV Cutter Boats (CB-OTH-IV) that will deploy on USCG cutters in order to perform Ports, Waterways, and Coastal Security (PWCS), Search and Rescue (SAR), Drug Interdiction (DRUG), Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations (AMIO), Living Marine Resources (LMR), Defense Readiness (DR) and Other Law Enforcement (OLE) missions. This contract will also include up to 20 boats for CBP and 10 boats for US Navy, for a procurement total of 101 boats.

In addition to Silver Ships, Inc. the following three awardees have also been awarded contracts under Soliciation No. HSCG23-11-R-ADB013 and are annonced via seperate Award Notices:

HSCG23-11-D-ACB012 MetalCraft Marine of Clayton, NY

HSCG23-11-D-ACB014 SAFE Boats International, LLC of Port Orchard, WA

HSCG23-11-D-ACB013 William E. Munson Company, Inc. of Burlington, WA

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), has awarded a Firm Fixed-Priced contract, HSCG23-11-D-ACB014, to SAFE Boats International LLC of Port Orchard, WA, as part of a two phase evaluation process for Solicitation No. HSCG23-11-R-ADB013. This solicitation was for up to 71 Over-the-Horizon-IV Cutter Boats (CB-OTH-IV) that will deploy on USCG cutters in order to perform Ports, Waterways, and Coastal Security (PWCS), Search and Rescue (SAR), Drug Interdiction (DRUG), Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations (AMIO), Living Marine Resources (LMR), Defense Readiness (DR) and Other Law Enforcement (OLE) missions. This contract will also include up to 20 boats for CBP and 10 boats for US Navy, for a procurement total of 101 boats.

In addition to SAFE Boats International, LLC the following three awardees have also been awarded contracts under Soliciation No. HSCG23-11-R-ADB013 and are annonced via seperate Award Notices:

HSCG23-11-D-ACB012 MetalCraft Marine US of Clayton, NY

HSCG23-11-D-ACB015 Silver Ships, Inc. of Theodore, Al

HSCG23-11-D-ACB013 William E. Munson Company, Inc. of Burlington, WA

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), has awarded a Firm Fixed-Priced contract, HSCG23-11-D-ACB013 to William E. Munson Company, as part of a two phase evaluation process for Solicitation No. HSCG23-11-R-ADB013. This solicitation was for up to 71 Over-the-Horizon-IV Cutter Boats (CB-OTH-IV) that will deploy on USCG cutters in order to perform Ports, Waterways, and Coastal Security (PWCS), Search and Rescue (SAR), Drug Interdiction (DRUG), Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations (AMIO), Living Marine Resources (LMR), Defense Readiness (DR) and Other Law Enforcement (OLE) missions. This contract will also include up to 20 boats for CBP and 10 boats for US Navy, for a procurement total of 101 boats.

In addition to William E. Munson Company the following three awardees have also been awarded contracts under Soliciation No. HSCG23-11-R-ADB013 and are annonced via seperate Award Notices:

HSCG23-11-D-ACB012 Metal Craft Marine US of Clayton, NY

HSCG23-11-D-ACB014 SAFE Boats International, LLC of Port Orchard, WA

HSCG23-11-D-ACB015 Silver Ships, Inc. of Theodore, Al

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), has awarded a Firm Fixed-Priced contract, HSCG23-11-D-ACB012, to MetalCraft Marine US of Clayton, NY, as part of a two phase evaluation process for Solicitation No. HSCG23-11-R-ADB013. This solicitation was for up to 71 Over-the-Horizon-IV Cutter Boats (CB-OTH-IV) that will deploy on USCG cutters in order to perform Ports, Waterways, and Coastal Security (PWCS), Search and Rescue (SAR), Drug Interdiction (DRUG), Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations (AMIO), Living Marine Resources (LMR), Defense Readiness (DR) and Other Law Enforcement (OLE) missions. This contract will also include up to 20 boats for CBP and 10 boats for US Navy, for a procurement total of 101 boats.

In addition to MetalCraft Marine US, the following three awardees have also been awarded contracts under Soliciation No. HSCG23-11-R-ADB013 and are annonced via seperate Award Notices:

HSCG23-11-D-ACB014 SAFE Boats International, LLC of Port Orchard, WA

HSCG23-11-D-ACB015 Silver Ships, Inc. of Theodore, Al

HSCG23-11-D-ACB013 William E. Munson Company, Inc. of Burlington, WA

The purpose of this RFP "Change, dated 01/21/11" is to provide RFP Q&A Matrix 4.

All other RFP attachments are unchanged.  

The purpose of this RFP "Change, dated 01/19/11" is to provide Amendment 4 to solicitation HSCG23-11-R-ADB013.  Please review the amendment and amended document.

All other RFP attachments are unchanged.  

The purpose of this RFP "Change, dated 01/13/11" is to provide RFP Q&A Matrix 3.  

The purpose of this RFP "Change, dated 01/10/11" is to provide Amendment 3 to solicitation HSCG23-11-R-ADB013.  Please review the amendment and amended document.

All other RFP attachments are unchanged.

The purpose of this second RFP "Change, dated 01/04/11" is to provide Amendment 2 to solicitation HSCG23-11-R-ADB013.  Please review the amendment and amended documents.

All other RFP attachments are unchanged.

The purpose of this RFP "Change, dated 01/04/11" is to provide RFP Q&A Matrix 2.

The purpose of this RFP "Change, dated 12/23/10" is to provide RFP Q&A Matrix 1.

The purpose of this RFP "Change, dated 12/23/10" is to provide Amendment 1 to solicitation HSCG23-11-R-ADB013. Please review the amendment and amended documents.

All other RFP attachments are unchanged.

Please continue to check this webpage for all communications. Thank you for your support of the CB-OTH-IV procurement.

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has a requirement to provide up to 101 Cutter Boat Over-The-Horizon IV (CB-OTH-IV)s that will deploy from USCG parent cutters (ships) such as the National Security Cutter and Fast Response Cutter class vessels. CB-OTH-IV is a multi-mission asset supporting: Ports, Waterways and Coastal Security; Search and Rescue, Drug Interdiction; Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations; Living Marine Resources; Other Law Enforcement and National Defense missions. Parent cutters may employ the CB-OTH-IV at sea anywhere in the world, day and night, in varying sea and weather conditions.

This solicitation is being issued under NAICS Code 336612 (size standard: 500 or fewer employees) as a 100% small business set-aside.

The USCG intends to use a Two-Phased evaluation process. Phase I shall consist of an evaluation of the written proposals received in response to this solicitation. The intended result of Phase I shall be to award up to four Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts to produce a minimum of one boat each. Phase I will conclude with the delivery and acceptance of the ordered CB-OTH-IV boats.

Phase II involves a physical testing and validation of the accepted boats. Phase II will conclude with the selection of the overall best value, which will become the single CB-OTH-IV production contractor.

The solicitation is hereby attached.

The Contract Specialist is Ms. Jennifer Sokolower who can be contacted at (202) 475-3777 or at e-mail: Jennifer.Sokolower@uscg.mil

The Contracting Officer is Ms. Lakaiha Davis can be contacted at (202) 475-3261 or at e-mail: Lakaiha.S.Davis@uscg.mil.

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has a requirement to provide up to 101 Cutter Boat Over-The-Horizon IV (CB-OTH-IV)s that will deploy from USCG parent cutters (ships) such as the National Security Cutter and Fast Response Cutter class vessels. CB-OTH-IV is a multi-mission asset supporting: Ports, Waterways and Coastal Security; Search and Rescue, Drug Interdiction; Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations; Living Marine Resources; Other Law Enforcement and National Defense missions. Parent cutters may employ the CB-OTH-IV at sea anywhere in the world, day and night, in varying sea and weather conditions. The procurement total of up to 101 boats will include up to 20 boats for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and 10 boats for the U.S. Navy (USN).

The RFP is expected to be released the week of 12 December 2010 via the Federal Business Opportunity (FedBizOpps) web page at www.fbo.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation and specification will not be issued.

It is incumbent upon offerors to monitor the FedBizOpps web page for RFP release and all subsequent amendments. The NAICS is 336612 (Boat Building). The USCG intends to conduct the solicitation as a competitive small business set-aside, with award being made to the responsible offeror whose proposal contains the combination of those criteria offering the best overall value to the Government using the tradeoff continuum in accordance with FAR 12.602(c). Please direct all inquiries to the Contract Specialist, Jennifer Sokolower via e-mail at CG-9123BoatBuy@uscg.mil.

Contractors doing business with the Government are required to register in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before they can be awarded a contract. A template containing the information for registration can be found at: http://www.ccr.gov. All responsible small business sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the Government.