Marine Chemist Services

This federal solicitation is for a Marine Chemist to perform hot work certification on the United States Coast Guard Cutter (CGC) Alex Haley. Scheduled for on or about September 7, 2026, the inspection will cover specific shipboard spaces, including the Main Machinery Room, Sewage Pump Room, various passages, and gray water tanks. The work will take place at the JAG Shipyard in Seward, Alaska, where the contractor must adhere to strict personal protective equipment (PPE) safety requirements, including hard hats, safety glasses, and safety shoes.

This document is a Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Smart Matrix table detailing the applicable provisions and clauses required for government contracting. The matrix identifies specific FAR clauses, their effective dates, prescribing authorities, and applicability across different contract types, such as Fixed-Price (FP), Services (SVC), and Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). Key regulations listed in the matrix include: - Security and compliance prohibitions, such as restrictions on Kaspersky Lab products, certain telecommunications and video surveillance services, and unmanned aircraft systems manufactured by foreign entities. - Supply chain security representations and disclosures. - Standard contractor policies, including combating human trafficking, banning text messaging while driving, and providing accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. - Commercial subcontracting and contract definitization guidelines. The matrix serves as a critical compliance reference for federal contracting officers and bidders to ensure all mandatory representations, certifications, and clauses are incorporated into solicitation and award documents.