Dockside (DS): USCGC KIMBALL FY26 Repair
ID: DOCKSIDE-REPAIRS-CGC-KIMBALL-FY26Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDSFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 2(00085)ALAMEDA, CA, 94501, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

NON-NUCLEAR SHIP REPAIR (WEST) (J999)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8f21ddd0427b4a6d85b6c2ba6011d8a9/view
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking qualified contractors to perform dockside repairs for the Coast Guard Cutter KIMBALL (WMSL 756) in Honolulu, Hawaii. The contract will cover approximately 15 work items, with a performance period scheduled from January 19 to March 15, 2026, and proposals are anticipated to be issued around August 18, 2025. This opportunity is critical for maintaining the operational readiness and safety of the vessel, which is essential for the Coast Guard's mission. Interested contractors must respond to the sources sought notice by June 16, 2025, and provide information regarding their business size and past performance references to Joshua B. Smith at joshua.b.smith@uscg.mil or Andrew G. Jacobs at andrew.g.jacobs@uscg.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Joshua B. Smith
    (206) 815-5869
    joshua.b.smith@uscg.mil
    Andrew G. Jacobs
    (510) 316-4544
    Andrew.G.Jacobs@uscg.mil
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    Specification-draft-KIMBALL DS.docx
    <br> The USCGC Kimball (WMSL 756) Dockside Repairs Specification for FY2026 outlines the requirements for conducting vessel repairs at a Coast Guard facility. It includes comprehensive guidelines for contractors regarding general requirements, property lists, critical inspection items, and specific work items such as fire prevention and deck covering renewal. The document emphasizes the need for adherence to various standards and specifications, including environmental protection, safety protocols, and quality control measures. Critical inspection items must be completed within the first 25% of the availability period. Contractors are responsible for supplying qualified personnel for non-destructive testing and coatings inspection. Specific requirements for fire prevention plans, protective measures for machinery, and proper documentation are also detailed. The structure of the specification includes references to Government-furnished property, inspection forms, and guidelines for material handling, ensuring compliance with federal and local regulations. Overall, this document serves to standardize expectations for contractors and ensure the successful maintenance and repair of the USCGC Kimball, thereby enhancing operational readiness and safety. <br>
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