Tank and Bilge Cleaning Services
ID: 2125405Y6164A81008Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDSFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 3(00040)BALTIMORE, MD, 21226, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services (562998)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- WASTE TREATMENT/STORAGE (S222)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0113bcc590ee4853b7ae1733ab46288c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking qualified vendors to provide Tank and Bilge Cleaning Services to support the maintenance of its cutter fleet. The procurement aims to ensure a clean and safe environment for vessel repairs, requiring services such as tank and bilge cleaning, hull washing, and the removal and disposal of fuel and bilge liquids. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and environmental compliance within the Coast Guard's fleet operations. Interested vendors are encouraged to respond to the Request for Information (RFI) by providing their organizational details and capabilities, with inquiries directed to Seth Andrew at seth.a.andrew@uscg.mil or by phone at 206-820-3793. Note that this is a Sources Sought notice, and no solicitation is currently available.

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    Seth Andrew
    (206) 820-3793
    seth.a.andrew@uscg.mil
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