USCG Polar Star DRA

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division seeks to procure commercial engineering services to perform a dynamic response analysis of the United States Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star's propulsion plant system. The contractor must deliver a technical requirements document, draft and final technical reports, validate model data onboard the cutter, and provide a functional model. The contractor must have experience performing similar analyses of marine electrical propulsion systems. Any questions regarding this solicitation must be emailed to the point of contact by September 14, 2020.

There is no set-aside designation for this procurement. The place of performance is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The contractor must deliver the required data and reports according to the schedule in the solicitation, ranging from 60 to 496 days after award. Specific quantities include one each of the technical requirements document, draft technical report, validation of model data, final technical report, and functional model. The analysis will evaluate the cutter's propulsion system performance and stability during various operational scenarios.