PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE FOR INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT OF ENGINE FOR MOTOR YATCHT “HIAWATHA”
ID: 19TU4625Q1003Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFAMERICAN CONSULATE ISTANBULWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF SHIP CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR FACILITIES (Z1ED)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/392e56a526c046c9bbdbc6cd62720063/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of State, through the American Consulate in Istanbul, is preparing to solicit bids for the installation and replacement of the engine for the historic motor yacht "Hiawatha." The project entails the removal of the existing engine and the installation of a new engine, along with the necessary electronic and wiring components, ensuring that the work is performed with a high level of expertise due to the vessel's significant historical value. The yacht, measuring 15 meters and 92 years old, requires specialized care during this process, and details regarding the current engine and specifications for the new engine will be provided in the forthcoming solicitation package. Interested contractors can reach out to the American Consulate General Istanbul Acquisitions Office via email at Istanbul-Procurement@state.gov or by phone at +902123359377 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    American Consulate General Istanbul Acquisitions Office
    902123359377
    Istanbul-Procurement@state.gov
    Files
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    Haiwatha new Pre solicitation.pdf
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