J -- USCGC HATCHET (WLIC-75309)

This procurement is a HUBZone Set-Aside. The solicitation will be issued electronically on the FEDBIZOPPS web page on or about NOVEMBER 15, 2004 at http://www.eps.gov/. Please sign up for the Auto Notification service to receive e-mail from FEDBIZOPPS when an action is taken under this solicitation. THIS REQUIREMENT IS HUBZONE SET-ASIDE FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS AND WILL BE EVALUATED USING PAST PERFORMANCE AS AN EVALUATION FACTOR. Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform drydock repairs to the USCGC HATCHET (WLIC 75309) including but not limited to the following Base and Option items: (1) Clean Sewage Tank and Overhaul Discharge Sewage Pump (2) Preserve Transducer Hull Rings; (3) Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall Propeller Shafts; (4) Clean, Inspect, and Test Grid Coolers; (5) Protect Weatherford CG300 Hydraulic ATON Crane; (6) Renew Weathertight Doors; (7) Inspect Various Deck Fittings; (8) Welding Repairs; (9) Remove, Inspect and Reinstall Propellers; (10) Preserve Barge Buoy Deck; (11) Perform Minor Repair and Reconditioning of Propeller; (12) Clean Fuel Oil Service Tanks and Lube Oil, Hydrulic Oil, Fuel Oil Daytanks; (13) Overhaul Renew and Test Overboard Valves; (14) Reseal Cosmetic Polymeric Deck Covering Systems; (15) Preserve Freeboard; (16) Preserve Barge Spuds and Spud Wells; (17) Preserve Underwater Body; (18) Clean Engine Room Ventilation System; (19) Renew Cathodic Protection System; (20) Inspect and Overhaul Duplex Sea Strainers; (21) Ultrasonic Testing; (22) Provide Temporary Logistics; (23) Routine Drydocking. The vessel is a 75 Foot Inland Construction Tender. Trained welders, who have been certified by the applicable regulatory code performance qualification procedures, shall accomplish all welding and brazing. Vessel's homepier is located at GALVESTON, TX. All repairs are to be performed at the CONTRACTOR'S FACILITY. The place of performance for this vessel is geographically restricted, from BROWNSVILLE, TX to CARRABELLE, FL via Intra Coastal Waterways. The performance period is FORTY-TWO (42) calendar days beginning on or about February 21, 2005. All reference documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102. Drawings are now available on CD-ROM. The CD-ROM sets are available for all cutters and will be free of charge to contractors upon request [ten days from solicitation issuance]. MLCA must have ten (10) days advance notice to complete a CD-ROM set of drawings. The CD-ROM(s) contain WINDOWS compliant raster/vector formats (e.g.*.DWF, etc). Drawings are still available in hardcopy; however, a non-refundable charge of $150.00 is required in the form of a certified check or money order made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard for requested drawings. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. For information concerning this acquisition contact the Contracting Official listed above. Numbered Notes 27 applies.