Vessel Rental
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 70Z08424Q0000090
- Agency
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Coast Guard
Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 483212 Inland Water Passenger Transportation
- Place of performance
- National City, California 91950, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Coast Guard intends to award a sole-source contract to City Experiences by Hornblower to provide a vessel to conduct maritime training for the Coast Guard's Maritime Security Response Team (MSRT) West. The target vessel must meet specific requirements, including a minimum length of 120 feet, a 12-foot by 12-foot open deck space, and the capability to transit 10 nautical miles offshore. The training will take place from August 9 to October 24, 2024, and will include close quarters combat, CBRNE scenarios, medical scenarios, mission planning, hook and climb insertion, and fast rope insertion. The contract will be a firm-fixed price, and the NAICS code is 483212.
This procurement is set aside for small businesses. The Coast Guard has determined that the Hornblower vessel meets all specifications and is available within the required timeframe, and that no other suitable vessels are available in the area. Interested parties must submit a capability statement demonstrating clear and convincing evidence of their ability to meet the requirements within 7 calendar days. The contract type will be a firm-fixed price, and the NAICS code is 483212.
Notice text
Notice of Intent:
The Coast Guard intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a sole-source procurement (under FAR authority 6.302) to City Experiences, by Hornblower, 2825 5th Avenue San Diego, CA 92103 for the following:
Target vessel to conduct day/night underway training, including Close Quarters Combat (CQC) tactics with Simmunitions, CBRNE scenarios, tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) and medical scenarios, mission planning, Hook & Climb Insertion, FAST Rope, etc.
Background and Justification:
The vessel Hornblower meets all specifications and requirements needed and is available to schedule within the short window of time afforded before training is scheduled to commence. If the Training is not accomplished as scheduled MSRT WEST Members will lapse in their qualification resulting in MSRT WEST LOSS of Qualified members to fulfill the Unit Mission of SHORT NOTICE MARITIME RESPONSE (SNMR). MSRT WEST has made various solicitations to other vessels and researched into other options has not yielded alternatives.
No other USCG, NAVY, NOAA or civilian vessels in the area are available to conduct this same type of training. Ship type meets all requirements for length, width and open deck space. Captains and crews have experience in hosting similar exercise conducted by the USCG, USN and USMC. The ship is capable of readying the vessel to specifications needed on short notice, making it safe for hook and climb, fast roping, close quarters combat with simmunitions, and simulated CBRNE challenges.
For complete details of this requirement, please refer to the attached Statement of Work (SOW).
Delivery Requirements:
Aug 9, 2024 – Oct 24, 2024
Responses This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, however all responsible sources who believe they can meet all of the requirements may submit a capability statement that demonstrates clear and convincing evidence of capability, addressing the points identified above.
The NAICS Code for this procurement 483212. The contract type will be a firm-fixed price. If no responses are received within seven (7) calendar days with sufficient information to determine that another responsible source is available, negotiations will be conducted with City Experiences by Hornblower. Responses shall be sent via email to terry.e.craft@uscg.mil. NO TELEPHONE INQURIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 1) SOW Hornblower Aug-OCT 2024.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Vessel Rental | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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