THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY AND YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT AN OFFER. THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION DOES NOT COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY ANY COSTS INCURRED IN PREPARATION OF ANY SUBMISSION TO THIS MARKET SURVEY, OR TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES. Purpose: SFLC-IBCTPL has a requirement for industry to provide either two Detroit Diesel 8V71 Remanufactured (REMAN) Marine Diesel Engines OR two Detroit Diesel 8V71 Marine Diesel Engine Long Blocks to support engine replacement on a 65-WLI class cutter. All parts must meet or exceed Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) specifications and be of the same model number as the currently installed equipment. Installed equipment data provided below: - #1 MDE - Detroit Diesel 8V71, Serial Number 8FV2366, Model Number 7082-7000 - #2 MDE - Detroit Diesel 8V71, Serial Number 8FV2367, Model Number 7082-3000 In order to understand the status within the industry for availability of components meeting the specified USCG requirements, the following questions / comments / clarifications are presented for response from interested industry suppliers: Replacement engine delivery/installation is planned for the USCGC ELDERBERRY (WLI 65401) drydock availability. The replacement components must tested, inspected, and accepted by the USCG prior to delivery. The replacement engines (or long blocks) must be delivered not later than 28 February 2019. 1. Provide determination of supplier's availability / capability to provide replacement REMAN engines and/or long blocks for the Detroit Diesel 8V71 marine diesel engines with the model numbers listed above. For clarification, the USCG defines the term "long block" to include the engine block, crankshaft, camshaft, gear train, connecting rods, cylinder heads, and piston groups. 2. Provide a rough order magnitude price estimate and delivery timeframe (after receipt of order) for proposed REMAN engines and/or long blocks. 3. Provide information showing your company's proposed Detroit Diesel 8V71 marine diesel engine can be operated and powered using the existing reduction gear assembly (Allison Transmission MH-30). 4. Your company's recommended Detroit Diesel 8V71 REMAN engines or long blocks must meet or exceed OEM requirements, and also meet or exceed the other capabilities, capacities, functions and characteristics of the currently installed 8V71 marine diesel engines. 5. Companies must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM). In addition to the information requested above, interested offerors must submit: 1. Company Information 2. Company Name 3. Company Address 4. Small business size standard 5. Company experience, similar projects 6. Rough order magnitude price estimate and performance schedule 7. Provide a brief, but complete, capability statement including items 1-6 above and any other relevant information; no later than 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on 07 January 2019 Address electronic submissions using either the Portable Document Format or Microsoft Word to Mrs. Tiffany Thompson at
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