USCG Propulsion Shafts Purchase

This solicitation will be 100% set-aside for small business. The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Surface Forces Logistics Center has a requirement for the manufacture of propulsion shafts for the USCG 110' Patrol Boat fleet. The Contractor shall furnish all necessary labor, material, services, equipment, supplies, power, accessories, facilities and such other things as are necessary, except as otherwise specified in the solicitation, to manufacture propulsion shafts, in accordance with the solicitation and attached specifications. All shafts will be manufactured in accordance with the specification entitled: Specification Number P-243-0211 (December 1996), Revision J (July 2012), Propulsion Shaft Purchase Specification for 110' WPB. All manufacturing and testing will take place at the contractor's facility. The USCG intends to award one (1) Indefinite-Delivery, Requirements contract on a firm fixed-price basis consisting of one (1) base year and four (4) option years. Estimated quantities per year will be specified in the solicitation. The solicitation package will be available for downloading from FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov on or about 12/03/2012. Be advised that this date is estimated at best, and it is the contractor's responsibility to check FedBizOpps regularly for release of the solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered by the agency. The NAICS Code for this solicitation is 332710, and the size standard for small business is 500 employees.