CGC HICKORY DRYDOCK REPAIRS
ID: CGC-HICKORY-DRYDOCK-REPAIRSType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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 (EAST) (J998)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5d16b16b487f483f8daf2cb448ca37df/view
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking sources for unplanned drydock repairs for the USCGC HICKORY (WLB 212), a 225-foot Juniper-Class buoy tender. The scope of work includes essential tasks such as fire prevention requirements, hull inspections, thruster overhauls, and the provision of temporary services, with the anticipated performance period set from June 3 to June 17, 2025. This procurement is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of the vessel, which plays a vital role in maritime safety and environmental protection. Interested contractors must submit their business size status, including classifications such as HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, and Women-Owned Small Business, by April 25, 2025, to ensure compliance with federal contracting regulations. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Iran N. Walker at Iran.N.Walker@uscg.mil or Sandra A. Martinez at Sandra.A.Martinez@uscg.mil.

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    USCGC HICKORY Sources Sought Notice .pdf
    The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking sources to conduct unplanned drydock repairs for the USCGC HICKORY (WLB 212), a 225-foot Juniper-Class buoy tender. The anticipated performance period is from June 3 to June 17, 2025. The repair scope includes various tasks such as fire prevention requirements, hull inspections, thrusters overhauls, and providing temporary services. Contractors interested in submitting proposals must indicate their business size status, which includes classifications such as HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, and Women-Owned Small Business. Responses are due by April 25, 2025. After assessing the interest, the Coast Guard will decide whether to set aside the contract for specific business classifications or keep it unrestricted, followed by a combined synopsis/solicitation announcement. The project is categorized under NAICS Code 336611—ship and boat building, with a small business size standard of fewer than 1,250 employees. Potential contractors are reminded of compliance requirements specific to set-asides for designated business classifications to ensure adherence to federal contracting regulations.
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