NF- Small Boat Engine replacement
ID: 1333MK24Q0138Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAAKANSAS CITY, MO, 64106, USA

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Boat Building (336612)

PSC

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

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is seeking qualified contractors for the repower of the NF-4 Dive Boat, a 23-H-RIB Northwind model. The project aims to replace the current Cummins QSD 4.2L engine, which has become difficult to maintain due to discontinued production, with a more reliable engine that ensures better accessibility to maintenance support and a consistent supply of spare parts. This repower is critical for maintaining operational readiness and compliance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations, as the vessel is essential for NOAA's field operations starting March 15, 2025. Interested contractors must submit proposals that include detailed material specifications and past performance references by the specified deadlines, and they can contact Christopher Baker at CHRISTOPHER.BAKER@NOAA.GOV or 757-317-0683 for further inquiries.

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    This document outlines a request for proposal (RFP) issued by the OMAO Field Delegates, focusing on a firm-fixed-price contract for technical services concerning an engine propulsion system. The RFP includes submission details, eligibility criteria, and evaluation parameters for prospective contractors, emphasizing the importance of complying with federal procurement regulations. Key items required for proposal submission include detailed material specifications, item pricing, past performance references, and affirmative certifications. The document also incorporates specific clauses regarding telecommunications equipment, contractor conduct in relation to federal tax obligations, and compliance with environmental and labor standards. Additionally, it emphasizes the need for contractors to register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provides instructions for submitting inquiries about the proposal. Overall, this RFP seeks to secure a qualified contractor for services while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and standards.
    The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the repower of NOAA's NF-4 Dive Boat, a 23-H-RIB Northwind model, due to challenges in sourcing spare parts for its current Cummins QSD 4.2L engine. The contract requires the contractor to conduct hull inspections, replace the engine with a compatible model meeting specific power and environmental standards, and modify the center console for better maintenance access. Key responsibilities include providing detailed drawings of modifications for NOAA approval, ensuring that the new propulsion system complies with U.S. Coast Guard regulations, and implementing a fixed fire suppression system for safety. The timeline stipulates that the repower must be completed by March 1, 2025, in preparation for NOAA's field season starting March 15, 2025. Any additional repair needs must be reported and authorized by the NOAA Contracting Officer. The document emphasizes safety, compliance with industry standards, and the importance of operational readiness for the vessel.
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