JAMES EXHAUST PIPING RENEWAL
ID: 70Z085Q250011502Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT (2090)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking qualified contractors for the renewal of exhaust piping for the Nr. 3 Ships Service Diesel Generator aboard the USCGC JAMES at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. The contract work, scheduled from March 7 to March 14, 2025, requires compliance with Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) standards, including safety measures for hot work, proper fluid handling, and thorough operational testing before and after repairs. This procurement is critical for maintaining the operational readiness and safety of Coast Guard vessels, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards during vessel repair operations. Interested parties should contact Jeramyah George at JERAMYAH.W.GEORGE@USCG.MIL or Donna O'Neal at Donna.J.O'Neal@uscg.mil for further details.

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    This document outlines the general requirements for conducting vessel repairs on Coast Guard vessels by commercial contractors at non-USCG facilities. It emphasizes compliance with the Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) standards, specifically SFLC Standard Specifications 0000, 0740, and 5550, covering general requirements, welding and allied processes, and fire prevention, respectively. The contract work, scheduled from March 7 to March 14, 2025, focuses on renewing the exhaust piping for the Nr. 3 Ships Service Diesel Generator aboard the USCGC JAMES at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Key contractor responsibilities include ensuring safety for hot work through a gas-free certification, proper fluid handling and disposal, installation of protective measures, and conducting operational tests pre- and post-repair. The contractor must also maintain cleanliness standards for all work areas, ensure compliance with interferences related to fuel tanks and piping, and perform thorough touch-up preservation of disturbed surfaces referencing outlined Coast Guard drawings. Overall, this document serves to ensure safety, quality control, and adherence to regulatory standards in vessel repair operations.
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