Marine Diesel Engine Removal and Installation (Crane & Forklift Operations)

The contract requires the complete removal and reinstallation of a marine diesel engine from a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, performed using certified boomtruck and forklift operations with proper rigging and load handling procedures to ensure safety and compliance. All work must be carried out in accordance with industry best practices for heavy equipment handling in a marine environment, with specific emphasis on precision, protection of vessel systems, and adherence to safety protocols during crane and lift operations. The scope demands experienced personnel capable of executing complex mechanical transfers in a confined and potentially challenging dockside setting. This subcontract is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA guidelines, classified under NAICS code 238990 for Other Specialty Trade Contractors, and is issued by the Department of Homeland Security’s Sflc Procurement Branch 3. Responses are due by June 29, 2026, at 1:00 PM, with performance required in Juneau, Alaska, with a ZIP code of 99801. The solicitation is open exclusively to small businesses as defined by SBA standards, and all contractors must demonstrate proven expertise in marine engine handling, certified lifting operations, and compliance with federal procurement requirements for defense-related maritime assets.