Maintenance, Repair, and Preservation of Beluga RCD Barge
ID: N4523A25R6004Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYPUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IMFBREMERTON, WA, 98314-5001, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SHIPS, SMALL CRAFT, PONTOONS, AND FLOATING DOCKS (J019)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Intermediate Maintenance Facility, is seeking industry capabilities for the maintenance, repair, and preservation of the Beluga RCD Barge, a 240-foot steel vessel. The project involves transporting the barge to the contractor's facility, conducting thorough inspections, performing necessary steel repairs, and ensuring compliance with environmental safety standards. This maintenance work is critical for the operational readiness of the vessel, which has been in service for 46 years. Interested companies must submit a notice of interest, including their qualifications and responses to specific questions, by 12:00 PM PT on February 10, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Alice Robertson at alice.n.robertson.civ@us.navy.mil or Nathan DeGuzman at nathaniel.d.deguzman.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    The Beluga Barge Statement of Work (SOW) outlines requirements for the docking and maintenance work on the Beluga RCD Barge, focusing on high-quality workmanship compliant with commercial marine standards. Key obligations include transporting the vessel to the contractor's facility, conducting thorough inspections, performing necessary steel and structural repairs, and ensuring environmental safety and waste management. The SOW specifies the barge's characteristics (length, draft, age, and materials) and emphasizes the contractor's responsibilities, which cover both the care of the vessel and the documentation of progress through required reports. Safety protocols, including compliance with OSHA and other federal regulations, are mandatory during all operations. Additionally, the document details expectations for meetings, material management, weight control, and various technical processes related to welding, preservation, and environmental compliance. A heavy weather plan must be developed to safeguard the vessel during adverse conditions. This SOW serves as a vital framework guiding contractors in fulfilling their contractual obligations while ensuring safety and quality throughout the maintenance process.
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