J -- Diesel Engine Repair

The United States Coast Guard (USCG), Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic (MLCA) intends to issue a solicitation for a firm fixed price requirements contract for repair of the DDEC 6V92TA Propulsion Detroit Diesel Engines used in support of the Coast Guard 47 Foot Motor Life Boat Fleet. The solicitation will be issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, and FAR Subpart 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. The Request for Quotations (RFQ) will be issued on or about July 18, 2005 via the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) web site at http://www.eps.gov. The RFQ number will be HSCG80-05-Q-3FAN17; hard copies of the RFQ will not be issued. It is incumbent upon contractors to monitor the FedBizOpps site for RFQ release and all subsequent amendments. This RFQ will be issued as a 100% set-aside for small businesses. The North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) is 333618, and the small business size standard is 1000 employees. This acquisition for repair will include one base year with four one-year option years. The work items will include; Disassemble, Clean, Inspect, Repair and Reassemble Engine Units and Accessories; Disassemble and Clean Engine Units and Accessories; Inspect Engine Cylinder Block; Reassemble Engine Units and Accessories; Reassemble Engine Units and Accessories Without Repair; Inspect Crankshaft and Crankshaft Oil Seals; Disassemble and Clean Cylinder Liner and Piston Assemblies; Inspect Cylinder Liner and Piston Assemblies; Renew Cylinder Liner and Piston Assemblies; Disassemble and Clean Valve and Injector Operating Mechanisms; Inspect Valve and Injector Operating Mechanisms; Repair Valve and Injector Operating Mechanisms; Disassemble and Clean Connecting Rod Assemblies; Inspect Connecting Rod Assemblies; Renew Connecting Rod Assemblies (New); Renew Connecting Rod Assemblies (Remanufactured); Disassemble and Clean Main Bearing Shells; Inspect Main Bearing Shells; Renew Main Bearing Shells; Inspect Main Bearings; Renew Main Bearings; Inspect Exhaust Manifold; Repair Exhaust Manifold; Disassemble and Clean Camshaft, Bushings and Associated Components; Inspect Camshaft, Bushings and Associated Components; Repair Camshaft, Bushings and Associated Components; Renew Camshaft, Bushings and Associated Components; Disassemble and Clean Cylinder Head Assemblies; Inspect Cylinder Head Assemblies; Repair Cylinder Head Assemblies; Renew Cylinder Head Assemblies (Remanufactured); Renew Cylinder Head Assemblies (New); Renew Fuel Injector (New); Renew Fuel Injector (Rebuilt); Disassemble and Clean Turbocharger Assembly; Inspect Turbocharger Assembly; Repair Turbocharger Assembly; Renew Turbocharger Assembly (Remanufactured); Renew Turbocharger Assembly (New); Disassemble and Clean Fuel Pump ; Inspect Fuel Pump ; Repair Fuel Pump ; Renew Fuel Pump ; Disassemble and Clean Lubricating Oil Pump ; Inspect Lubricating Oil Pump ; Repair Lubricating Oil Pump ; Renew Lubricating Oil Pump ; Disassemble and Clean Fresh Water Pump ; Inspect Fresh Water Pump ; Repair Fresh Water Pump ; Renew Fresh Water Pump (Remanufactured) ; Renew Fresh Water Pump (New); Disassemble and Clean Sea Water Pump ; Inspect Sea Water Pump ; Repair Sea Water Pump ; Renew Sea Water Pump (Remanufactured) ; Renew Sea Water Pump (New); Disassemble and Clean Blower; Inspect Blower; Repair Blower; Renew Blower; Disassemble and Clean Heat Exchanger; Inspect Heat Exchanger; Repair Heat Exchanger; Disassemble and Clean Lube Oil Cooler; Inspect Lube Oil Cooler; Repair Lube Oil Cooler; Disassemble and Clean Turbocharger Intercooler; Inspect Turbocharger Intercooler; Repair Turbocharger Intercooler; Renew Turbocharger Intercooler; Disassemble and Clean Turbocharger Aftercooler; Inspect Turbocharger Aftercooler; Repair Turbocharger Aftercooler; Renew Turbocharger Aftercooler; Disassemble and Clean Fuel Cooler; Inspect Fuel Cooler; Repair Fuel Cooler; Renew Fuel Cooler; Line Bore Cylinder Block; Renew Flexible Hoses; Dynamometer Test Run Engine; Preserve Engine. The contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, and special tools required to perform the work. The contractor will be responsible for shipping the engine to the contractor's facility and back to the Coast Guard facility. This contract incorporates NESU Boston, NESU Cleveland, NESU Portsmouth and NESU Charleston's requirements. Individual delivery orders will provide the pick-up and drop off address. An estimated quantity of approximately 20 each may be overhauled per year. The desired and required turn around time will be in the solicitation. All interested small businesses may submit a quote, which shall be considered by the USCG. The government will award a firm fixed price contract resulting from the RFQ to the responsible quoter whose conformance to the RFQ will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered which will be identified in the RFQ. Anticipated date of award is October 1, 2005. See Numbered Note 1.