Construct New Boat
ID: W9127N25Q0018Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW071 ENDIST PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR, 97204-3495, USA

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Boat Building (336612)

PSC

SMALL CRAFT (1940)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, is soliciting bids for the construction of a 20-foot aluminum sled style workboat, aimed at enhancing water quality sampling capabilities in the Willamette Valley reservoirs and the Columbia River system. The procurement is set as a total small business set-aside under NAICS Code 336612, with specific technical requirements outlined in the attached specifications, including a welded aluminum hull, USCG-compliant electrical systems, and various operational accessories. This workboat is crucial for effective resource management and environmental monitoring, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. Interested contractors must submit their quotes by January 13, 2025, and are encouraged to contact Joshua Mahon at joshua.d.mahon@usace.army.mil or Darrell Hutchens at darrell.d.hutchens@usace.army.mil for further information.

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    The document outlines the technical specifications for the procurement of a 20-foot aluminum workboat intended for the Reservoir Regulation and Water Quality Section in the Portland District. The main purpose of this workboat is to serve as a versatile platform for water quality sampling in various aquatic environments, particularly in Willamette Valley reservoirs and the Columbia River system. The specifications detail mandatory features including a welded aluminum hull, electrical systems compliant with USCG regulations, and specific build requirements such as dimensions, storage compartments, and construction materials. The workboat will be equipped for both operational functionality and safety, with additional accessories like a fish finder, oarlocks, portable fuel tanks, and emergency equipment. A hydraulic steering system and Yamaha outboards are required for propulsion. An essential aspect of the RFP is the detailed description of the various components and construction standards to ensure quality and compliance. The successful contractor is expected to deliver a fully operational boat while adhering to specific guidelines outlined in the proposal. This request emphasizes the government's commitment to resource management and environmental monitoring through the effective use of specialized equipment.
    The document details a combined synopsis/solicitation (W9127N25Q0018) issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, for a firm fixed price contract to construct a 20-foot aluminum sled style work boat. The procurement is set as a total small business set-aside under NAICS Code 336612, requiring bidders to register in SAM (System for Award Management) to be eligible for the award. Prospective contractors must submit their quotes, including pricing and technical descriptions, by January 13, 2025. The contract stipulates a delivery timeframe of 220 days post-award to the specified location in Portland, Oregon. The selection will be based on lowest price and technical acceptability, with key evaluation criteria focusing on compliance with provided specifications. Offerors must also provide necessary representations and certifications regarding business eligibility and compliance with various federal acquisition regulations. Key attachments include clauses and a statement of work outlining technical requirements. This solicitation reflects the government's commitment to small business participation while outlining clear compliance and quality standards for construction projects.
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