The United States Coast Guard is considering whether or not to set aside an acquisition for HUBZone concerns, for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concerns (SDVOSB), or for Small Business Concerns as well as Large Businesses. The acquisition is for Messing and Berthing for the crew of the USCGC CLAMP. The contractor shall provide messing and berthing for 14 crew members starting January 19, 2009 for 120 days. The USCGC CLAMP will be located at Master Marine, Inc., 14284 Shellbelt, Bayou LaBatre, AL 36509. The contractor shall provide quality temporary lodging and healthy, appetizing, and nutritious dining (including staff gratuities) for 14 Coast Guard personnel within a 30 mile radius of the vessel’s location. The contractor shall provide 3 single rooms and 6 double occupancy rooms for the specified period – January 19, 2009 through May 15, 2009. The USCG is performing market research to identify sources capable of providing this procurement. The solicitation or intent to contract will be released on FedBizOpps. The applicable North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) is 721110, and the small business size standard is $6.0 million. A set-aside determination has not yet been made. Interested parties should submit a brief description of their capability to meet the requirements and business size. The business size shall include any applicable preference program (i.e. 8a, HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, small business). Interested parties should provide proof of their capabilities to perform this requirement by providing a description of past contracts and/or purchase orders. Responses are requested by December 23, 2008 and may be submitted via email or facsimile 757-628-4676. Questions concerning this sources sought notice may be directed to Ms. Sandra Martinez at 757-628-4591 or via email at [email protected]. This is for informational and market research purposes only.

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