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19 -- MARITIME RECOVERY INFLATABLE BOATS AND IMMERSIBLE OUTBOARD MOTORS

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FA8629-08-C-2396Federal

Submission Closed04/09/2008, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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NAICS: 441222

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WINDOW, HEATED, ELECTRIC

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Solicitation # SPE7M4-27-T-1410

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New Carolina Skiff E21 DLX CC with New Motor and New Trailer

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NCCOS KBL Vessel ReplacementThe National Ocean Service, under the Department of Commerce, has issued a procurement forecast for the NCCOS KBL Vessel Replacement. This project is focused on replacing a vessel to support operations in Seldovia, Alaska. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 441222 and is managed by William L. Platt IV. Interested parties can find further details through the Department of Commerce procurement forecasts portal.

National Ocean Service

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NAICS

441222 - Boat Dealers

Place of Performance

Eglin AFB, Florida 32542

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PhaseClosed

PostedMar 25

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineApr 9

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Submission Closed

04/09/2008, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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Devin D. BanksContracting Officer

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Nancy G. LeggettContracting Officer

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

1. The Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC) is soliciting information to identify possible sources to provide standardized inflatable boats and immersible outboard motors. These products will increase operational capability to meet the maritime rescue mission of Guardian Angel forces during Combat Search and Rescue operations. This Request for Information (RFI) is issued for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commit the government to award a contract now or in the future. Submitting information for this RFI is voluntary and participants will not be compensated. 2. Respondents to this RFI should describe their ability to meet and/or exceed the following objectives. Respondents may offer a solution for one or both requirements. 3. Inflatable Boat: a. shall be compatible with a 55 hp outboard motor. b. shall have a hoist harness capable of hoisting the inflatable boat with 1000 lbs of cargo/personnel. c. shall have a light-weight/compact accessory kit (survival shade) for environmental protection. d. shall have the same dimensions as the F470 Zodiac boat (overall length 15?5? x overall width 6?3?). e. shall have all the same inflation and general capabilities as the F470 Zodiac boat (66cu ft buoyancy tube volume/ 5 airtight compartments on main tube). 4. Immersible Outboard Motor: a. shall be immersible to at least 30 ft for 30 minutes. b. shall have minimum 40 hp at 5500 rpm. c. shall weigh 250 lbs or less. d. shall be propeller driven. e. shall have tiller steering. g. shall have multi-fuel capability (JP-4, JP-5, JP-8, Jet-A, Jet-B, Kerosene, and Gasoline). h. shall have external fuel system with quick disconnect. i. shall have a start up system that enables ease of motor start. j. shall have starting procedures/de-watering that shall be able to be accomplished within a minimum of 5 minutes after retrieval from immersion. k. shall be able to start without battery power. l. shall be compatible with the Inflatable Boat above. m. shall operate in fresh/salt water temperatures ranging from 35-90 degrees. n. shall be able to operate in altitudes ranging from sea-level to 10,000. o. shall be able to be hand-carried by two operators. p. shall operate with 95 percent reliability. p. shall be field maintainable and contain an operator maintenance kit. r. shall have a manual shallow water trim lock. 5. Two (2) paper copies should be submitted to the program office as outlined in paragraph 6. Paper copies must be clearly labeled ?Proprietary/Competition Sensitive Information? on the cover sheets and, in close proximity to this type of information, on each applicable page. Proprietary/Competition sensitive information will be protected from disclosure. E-mail copies of the paper submittal will be accepted. 6. Responses shall be received no later than April 9, 2008. Paper/e-mail submittals should be sent to 670 AESS/PK, Attn: Capt Devin D. Banks, (Com: 937-255-9921, e-mail: Devin.Banks@wpafb.af.mil), Bldg 46, 1895 Fifth Street, WPAFB OH 45433-7200. Any technical questions should be directed to Jon Ireland, (Com: 937-255-3051, e-mail: Jonathan.Ireland@wpafb.af.mil ).

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