DRYDOCK: USCGC SEA OTTER FY25 DD
ID: 70Z08025QSEAOTTERType: Sources Sought
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDSFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 1(00080)NORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

NON-NUCLEAR SHIP REPAIR (WEST) (J999)
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking potential contractors for drydock repairs of the USCGC SEA OTTER (WPB-87362) as part of a Sources Sought Notice. The project entails a comprehensive range of repairs and inspections, including structural analysis, hull plating, and preservation of various systems, with a total of 43 specific work items outlined. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of the vessel, which plays a significant role in maritime safety and security. Interested parties must submit their company details, including certifications and past performance evidence, by February 20, 2025, and are encouraged to monitor sam.gov for future solicitations. For further inquiries, contact Torrie Jones at Torrie.M.Jones@uscg.mil or LaToya Sorrell at Latoya.N.Sorrell@uscg.mil.

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    The U.S. Coast Guard's Sources Sought Notice seeks market information to identify potential contractors for drydock repairs of the USCGC SEA OTTER (WPB-87362). The agency aims to ascertain if capable sources exist, whether commercial items can be adapted to meet requirements, and the business practices of providers in this sector. The anticipated scope of work includes a wide range of repairs and inspections, such as structural analysis, hull plating, cleaning, and preservation of various systems and components, with a total of 43 specific work items listed. The performance period is projected to last 63 days, spanning from September 16, 2025, to November 18, 2025. Interested parties are instructed to submit essential company details, including certifications and past performance evidence, by February 20, 2025. This notice emphasizes that it is not a solicitation or contract commitment, rather serves solely for market research to gauge competition, and potential arrangements for future solicitations. The required NAICS Code for this project is 336611, relating to Ship Building and Repairing, with a small business standard of 1,300 employees. Respondents are encouraged to monitor sam.gov for any future solicitation.
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