This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and another written solicitation will not be issued. This Request for Quotation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-22 effective 05 Apr 2004. The requirement is being solicited as a 100% Small Business Set-aside using Simplified Acquisition Procedures per FAR Subpart 13. The NAICS Code is 336611with a Small Business Size Standard of 1000 employees. Solicitation number HSCG28-06-Q-3HD755 applies. A Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order is anticipated. The Contractor to provide all labor to remove, install/renew the following list of Government furnished water tight doors, hatches and scuttles: QAWTD 3-283-2 (Quick Acting Water Tight Door), QAWTS 2-79-1 (Quick Acting Water Tight Scuttle), QAWTD 1-64-8, QAWTD 1-124-1, QAWTD 1-292-1, QAWTD 1-179-4, QAWTD 2-304-1, QAWTS 01-50-2, QAWTH 01-60-0 (Quick Acting Water Tight Hatch), QAWTS 01-67-0, WTH 1-25-1 (Water Tight Hatch), WTD 01-96-1 (Renew with QAWTD, same as 01-185-1), WTD 1-272-1 (Renew with QAWTD NSN 2040-00-542-0201) and WTH 1-304-1 on board USCGC Dallas. Site visits may be arranged through CWO2 Doug Apperson ([email protected]) after 07 August 2006. All work to be accomplished in accordance with the Coast Guard Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic (MLCA) Standard Specification 0000_STD, 2004 Edition, General Requirements, CG Commandant Instruction (COMDINTST) M10360.3 March 2005 Coatings and Color Manual, Coast Guard Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic (MLCA) Standard Specification 07000N_STD, Interferences, 1999 Edition, Coast Guard Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic (MLCA), Standard Specification 07400F_STD, Requirements for Fabrication Welding, Brazing, Inspection and Documentation, 1999 Edition, American National Standards Institute/American Welding Society (ANSI/AWS), D3.5, Guide for Steel Hull Welding, American National Standards Institute/American Welding Society (ANSI/AWS), D3.7, Guide for Aluminum Hull Welding, Coast Guard Drawing 378 FRAM-E 167-002, Rev D, List of Hatches, Scuttles and Accessories and Coast Guard Drawing 378 FRAM-E 167-003, Rev F, List of Structural Doors & Accessories. Specifications may be requested via email or fax from [email protected], until all copies are depleted. POC is CWO2 Doug Apperson (843) 308-9636. Site visit:08/07/06 thru 08/11/06. Period of performance: 08/30/ thru 09/14/06.

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