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The U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, intends to award a sole source contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures for two Vespoli racing shells: one VHP55 and one VHP57, designed for the Academy's sailing team. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, leveraging FAR authority 6.302-1 and following FAR Subpart 12.6 and Part 13 regulations. The shells must be manufactured with at least 90% U.S.-made materials and meet specific design criteria, including being single-piece, non-sectional, and constructed entirely of uni-directional carbon fiber with a honeycomb core, heat-cured at 250°F. Key specifications include dimensions suitable for an eight-oar rowing shell with a crew averaging 150 to 180 pounds, compliance with FISA weight and flotation standards, UV protective finishing, aluminum wing-style riggers, and adjustable foot stretchers and shoes to enhance rower performance. Additional outfitting requirements include installation of NK Cox Box and Speed Coach wiring harnesses, the Cox Box and Speed Coach units themselves, and bow lettering. The contract is identified under solicitation number HSCG39-16-N-396PBB309 and falls under NAICS code 336611. The contracting office is part of the Department of Homeland Security, with performance and delivery taking place in New London, CT. Any inquiries about the contract can be directed to David Palacios at the provided contact details. This award is not a request for quotes and will be awarded without a solicitation package.

General Info

USCG Academy awards sole source contract for two custom Vespoli racing shells, 90% US-made.

Agency

Department Of Homeland Security → Cg ACADEMY(00039)

NAICS

336611 - Ship Building and Repairing

Place of Performance

15 Mohegan Ave, NEW LONDON, CT, 06320, USA

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SBA

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PostedSep 14

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Cg ACADEMY(00039)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeGROTON, CT, 06340, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Cg ACADEMY(00039)

Office AddressGROTON, CT, 06340, USA

Contacts

David Palacios

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) in New London, CT intents to award sole source contract, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. This is not a request for quotes; a solicitation package will not be issued. The U.S. Coast Guard Academy intends to award a contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures for one Vespoli VHP55 racing shell and one Vespoli VHP57 racing shell for the Coast Guard Academy sailing team in accordance FAR Subpart 12.6. The notice number is HSCG39-16-Q-396PBB309 utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13. The Vespoli VHP55 and Vespoli VHP57 racing shells shall consist of the following minimum components/specifications: A. Boat and components are manufactured in USA [Minimum of 90% US made]. B. Eight oar rowing shell for 150 to 180 lb average crew with following hull measurements: Overall Length 55 ft 3 in Max beam @ Waterline 20.57 in Wetted Surface Area @ Crew Avg 165 lbs 92.3 sq ft C. Eight oar shells are SINGLE PIECE "NON-Sectional "Construction." D. Constructed entirely of uni-directional carbon fiber. The pan and hull use intermediate modulus uni-directional carbon fiber sandwiching a honeycomb core and heat cured at 250 degrees [Fahrenheit] E. The rigged weight of the shell is at or less than that mandated by FISA, the international governing body for the sport of rowing. F. Shells meet FISA flotation standard. G. Hull finish is ultraviolet proof polyurethane enamel. H. Riggers aluminum - wing' style with "snap on" height washers. I. Foot stretchers are universal and allow for angle adjustment.. J. Shoes are adjustable to accommodate a minimum of 2 shoe sizes. K. Shoe plates feature built in 7 degree wedge under toes for improved power application. Shells shall be outfitted with the following additional options: a. NK Cox Box and Speed Coach wiring harnesses installed and the magnet mounted on the sliding seat. b. Cox box and Speed Coach unit c. Bow lettering. Total 100% Small Business Set-aside Any question on this notice may be addressed to David Palacios +1 (555) 000-0000 | contact@example.gov