Amendment A00001  Dated 05/11/2018

The USCG is requesting perspective offerors to submit welding certifications conforming to SFLC Standard Specification 0740 for review.

 This standard specification and appendices describe the general requirements for welding, fabrication, brazing, inspection, and associated processes on Coast Guard boats and cutters.

This information obtained from this notice is for market research only and will be used to determine the method of procurement including whether to set-aside the procurement for small business or other set-aside programs.

The North American Industry Classification System code (NAICS) is 336611 and the small business size standard is 1,250 employees.

To increase market competition, the CGC JAMES dockside repairs is being opened up to the US West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii. The U.S. Coast Guard will host the dockside at the vessels home berth in North Charleston, SC.

TENTATIVE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 23APR19 to 16JUL19

Perspective offerors must have the capabilities in performing and accomplishing the dockside repairs for the Cutter. Sampling of work to be performed:

WORK ITEM 1: Tanks (Mp Fuel Service), Clean And Inspect
WORK ITEM 2: Tanks (Ballast), Clean and Inspect
WORK ITEM 3: Galley Grease Fire Extinguishing System, Inspect And Test
WORK ITEM 4: Gas Turbine Module Fixed Co2 Fire Extinguishing System, Inspect And Test
WORK ITEM 5: Heptafluoropropane (HFP) Fire Extinguishing System, Inspect and Test
WORK ITEM 6: Water Mist Fire Extinguishing System, Inspect And Test
WORK ITEM 7: Tanks (Ballast), Preserve "100%" - OPTIONAL
WORK ITEM 8: Tanks (Ballast), Preserve "Partial" - OPTIONAL
WORK ITEM 9: Aircraft Securing Fittings, Install
WORK ITEM 10: Handrail And Grabrail, Install
WORK ITEM 11: Life Raft Installation
WORK ITEM 12: Tanks (Vacuum Collection Holding), Preserve "100%"
WORK ITEM 13: SSDG #2 Flexible Hoses, Renew
WORK ITEM 14: Gooseneck Vent, Modify
WORK ITEM 15: Helo Hangar Door Curtain Assembly, Preserve Partial
WORK ITEM 16: Sewage Holding Tank(s), 5 Year Service
WORK ITEM 17: Life Line Renewals
WORK ITEM 18: Deck Covering (Polymeric), Seal
WORK ITEM 19: Temporary Services, Dockside, Home Pier
WORK ITEM 20: Vent Duct Insulation, Install
WORK ITEM 21: Deck (Pump Room & A/C Equipment Room), Preserve
WORK ITEM 22: Bow Thruster Room, Bilge Preservation
WORK ITEM 23: Deck Covering (Slip-Resistant), Renew
WORK ITEM 24: Relief Valves, Inspect And Test
WORK ITEM 25: Reduction Gear and Cross Connect Gear Locking Bar, Replace
WORK ITEM 26: Balanced Doors, Replace
WORK ITEM 27: QAATDR/QAWTDR, Replace (NSC3&F)
WORK ITEM 28: QAWTDR, Modify
WORK ITEM 29: Small Boat Receptacles, Replace

Interested parties must submit the following:
Company name, business size status (i.e., small, large, 8(a), SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.)

This notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request For Quote or Request For Proposal; and it is not considered to be a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. The Government reserves the right to consider a small business, 8(a) or any other set-aside arrangement as deemed appropriate for this procurement. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response.