USCGC WAESCHE FQ3 FY26 Dock Side (DS)
ID: 70Z08526SLREP0001Type: 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

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT (J020)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking qualified contractors to perform dockside repairs on the USCG Cutter WAESCHE (WMSL 751) during Fiscal Year 2026, specifically in the third fiscal quarter. The procurement involves comprehensive repair and maintenance tasks, including cleaning and inspecting various tanks, sewage piping repairs, and modifications to the HVAC and chilled water systems, among other critical work items. This opportunity is vital for maintaining the operational readiness and safety of the cutter, which plays a significant role in national security operations. Interested firms must submit their capabilities and relevant documentation to the primary contacts, William Zittle and Valerie S. Rivera-Chase, by the specified deadline, with the anticipated performance period set from June 1, 2026, to July 27, 2026.

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    This document outlines the specifications for dockside repairs on the USCGC WAESCHE (WMSL 751) for FY2026. The scope includes 18 work items, primarily focusing on cleaning, inspecting, and preserving various tanks (aviation fuel, MP fuel, ballast, grey water, sewage), along with sewage piping repairs. Other key tasks involve inspecting and testing the Talon Grid and Fire Detection System, providing tenting for the fore deck, renewing and repairing deck coverings, full deck preservation, and modifying the HVAC, chilled water system, and dry provision storeroom. The general requirements emphasize adherence to SFLC Standard Specifications, environmental protection, fire prevention, and quality assurance for preservation and welding. Critical inspection items, government-furnished property, and the vessel's principal characteristics are also detailed.
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