OVERHAUL FIN STABILIZERS AND RUDDERS FOR 110 FT PATROL BOATS

The United States Coast Guard, Surface Forces Logistics Center, Detachment Norfolk VA, intends to issue a Commercial Request for Quotes (RFQ) for Overhaul repairs to Fin Stabilizers and Rudders for the 110- Foot Patrol Boats. The applicable NAICS code is 332710, the Size Standard is 500. The Coast Guard intends to conduct the procurement 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 simplified acquisition will be issued as a Small Business Set-Aside. Request for Quotes (RFQ) will be issued on or about January 10, 2014. The Government will award one (1) Requirements Contract with firm fixed unit prices to an Offeror determined to provide the best value on the basis of all non-price and price related factors with a Base Period beginning 15 February 2014 through 14 February 2015, with Four (4) one-year option periods, if exercised by the Government. The following factors will be used to evaluate each offeror's proposal and are in descending order of importance: 1) TECHNICAL PLAN 2) PAST PERFORMANCE 3) COST/PRICE The combination of non-price factors, Technical Plan and Past Performance, are more important than cost/price. All correspondence concerning this acquisition shall reference Request for Quotes (RFQ) Number HSCG40-14-Q-19016. All work will be performed at the contractor's facility. The solicitation will be issued electronically via the Federal Business Opportunity web page at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. It is incumbent upon contractors to monitor the FEDBIZOPS web page for the RFP release and all subsequent amendments. Hard copies of the specification and solicitation will not be issued. ** Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer. A CD-ROM containing all applicable drawings will be sent via U.S. mail, if requested. Send all requests to contact@example.gov The CD-ROM sets are available of all cutters and will be free of charge to contractors upon request. The CD-ROM(s) contain WINDOWS compliant raster/vector formats (e.g.*.DWF, etc). Quotes are due on or about February 3, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time and will accepted via mail or e-mail as follows: Mail to: Commander U.S. Coast Guard SFLC ATTN: Nancy Brinkman, Contract Specialist 300 E. Main Street, Suite 600 Norfolk, VA23510 Email: contact@example.gov or mailed to All contractors are responsible for verifying the receipt of their proposal. Interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). SAM can be obtained by accessing the Internet at http://www.SAM.gov or by calling +1 (555) 000-0000. All parties are encouraged to continually monitor the FedBizOpps.com website for any amendments to the solicitation. All questions concerning this requirement shall be submitted in writing to Nancy Brinkman, Contract Specialist at contact@example.gov