CGC RELIANCE UNDERWATER HULL CLEAN AND INSPECT
ID: 52000QR250001039Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDSFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 1(00080)NORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the underwater hull cleaning and inspection of the USCGC Reliance, scheduled for December 8, 2024, in Pensacola, Florida. The contractor will be responsible for executing the hull cleaning in accordance with specified maintenance guidelines and providing a post-cleaning report on the hull's condition. This service is crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency of the vessel by preventing the growth of marine organisms that could impair its performance. Interested vendors must submit their firm fixed price proposals by December 6, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Contracting Officer SKC Damon D. Jones at damon.d.jones@uscg.mil or Mr. Cornelius Claiborne at Cornelius.N.Claiborne@uscg.mil.

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    The document outlines the "Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items" as prescribed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Primarily, it mandates that contractors comply with certain FAR clauses relevant to the acquisition of commercial items. These clauses cover a range of important topics including prohibitions against requiring certain internal confidentiality agreements, contracting with entities like Kaspersky Lab, and ensuring fair labor practices. The file is structured into several sections, detailing various clauses categorized under compliance requirements for contractors. It specifies clauses related to small business considerations, labor standards, and ethical contractor conduct. Additionally, it emphasizes the necessity for record-keeping and audit provisions, ensuring that contractors retain relevant records for transparency and accountability. Overall, this document serves as a comprehensive guideline for contractors engaging with federal contracts, ensuring adherence to legal and ethical standards pertinent to governmental acquisitions. By outlining concrete compliance measures, it facilitates alignment with statutory requirements, promoting fair and responsible contracting practices within federal, state, and local RFP frameworks.
    The document outlines a Statement of Work (SOW) for hull cleaning services requested by the USCGC Reliance. This annual task is essential to mitigate the growth of marine organisms, which can adversely affect the vessel’s operation and speed if not addressed regularly. Vendors are required to execute the hull cleaning in accordance with the specified maintenance guidelines (M-A-14730) and provide a report on the hull's condition post-cleaning. The scheduled period for the service is set for December 8th, 2024, to be conducted at the USCGC Reliance stationed in Pensacola, FL. The Contracting Officer Technical Representative, LT Ben Morseth, is designated as the contact for further inquiries, thereby ensuring structured communication throughout the execution of the services. Overall, this SOW emphasizes the importance of preventative maintenance to sustain the operational efficiency of the U.S. Coast Guard vessel.
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