19--Fire Watch

This contract notice amends a previous synopsis by changing the classification code from "J," which covers maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of equipment, to "19," which pertains to ships, small craft, pontoons, and floating docks. Additionally, this procurement is designated as an 8(a) set-aside, meaning that only companies certified under the 8(a) Business Development program are eligible to compete and be awarded the contract. The solicitation is identified by the number N6267803R0055 and is titled "19--Fire Watch," with the notice originally posted on May 5, 2003. The contract maintains a presolicitation status, indicating that it is in the early stages of the procurement process. Specific details such as the contracting agency, exact location for performance, or contact information are not provided. The focus on the 8(a) set-aside highlights an effort to promote small, disadvantaged businesses within this specialized area related to naval or maritime equipment, emphasizing support for firms engaged in fire watch services connected to ships and related floating structures.