USCGC DILIGENCE FY25 AA
ID: 70Z8025QMECP0009Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 15, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 21, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Feb 5, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Homeland Security, through the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking qualified contractors for dockside repairs of the USCGC Diligence (WMEC 616) for fiscal year 2025. The procurement involves comprehensive maintenance tasks, including cleaning and inspecting aviation fuel tanks, load testing power supplies, and renewing windspeed transmitters, all adhering to strict Coast Guard standards for safety and operational readiness. This contract is critical for ensuring the vessel's performance and compliance with environmental regulations, reflecting the government's commitment to maintaining its maritime assets. Interested contractors should contact Monica Paul at Monica.W.Paul@uscg.mil or Kaity George at kaity.george@uscg.mil, with proposals due by February 5, 2025, at 12:00 PM EST, under a total small business set-aside program.

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The document outlines technical evaluation requirements for bidders responding to a federal Request for Quotation (RFQ) related to DOD or USCG vessel work. Bidders must provide a proposal not exceeding 15 pages, detailing their corporate experience, including workforce capability and capacity relevant to specific job items. A comprehensive Planning Document (PD) is required, featuring timelines, projected delivery dates for Critical Inspection Reports (CIRs), and an understanding of the project’s critical path. Additionally, bidders must prove their adherence to a recognized Quality Management System (QMS) and present an independent coatings preservation plan, including strategies for surface treatment and certifications for preservation contractors. They are also required to list qualified technical representatives, demonstrating their familiarity with associated tasks and necessary OEM training. Lastly, a subcontract management plan detailing intended subcontractors and their services must be submitted. This document establishes detailed expectations for compliance and quality assurance in vessel maintenance projects, aligning with government procurement standards.
Jan 21, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
The document outlines a solicitation for a contract related to the procurement of services and products for the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) program. It details the requisition and solicitation numbers, contract information, delivery and payment terms, item descriptions, and quantities required. The primary focus is on the acquisition process for the USCGC Diligence’s AA repairs, including specifications, performance periods, and contractor requirements. The solicitation emphasizes the importance of demonstrating technical capability and past performance with a structured evaluation based on technical accomplishments, workforce capacity, and pricing. Offerors must submit detailed proposals including cover letters, price schedules, past performance references, and technical submissions that address various requirements such as project planning, quality control, and compliance with governmental regulations, particularly regarding covered telecommunications equipment and services. Contractors are also advised on submission procedures, evaluation criteria, and the necessity of licenses for hazardous materials handling. Overall, this contract solicitation embodies the federal government's commitment to engaging small and women-owned businesses while ensuring compliance with established regulations and standards.
Jan 21, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
The document pertains to an amendment of the solicitation number 70Z08025QMECP0009, providing clarification in response to offerors' inquiries. It outlines the procedures for acknowledging receipt of the amendment, emphasizing the importance of timely submission to avoid rejection of proposals. The amendment does not alter the closing date, which remains set for February 5, 2025, at 12:00 PM EST, and affirms that all other terms and conditions of the original solicitation are unchanged. This amendment also references the attached question and answer document, which further details the clarifications provided. The amendment aims to ensure clarity and adherence to protocol as part of the bidding process, which is crucial for maintaining fair competition and transparency in government contracting. Overall, this document serves as an official communication to update potential contractors on key aspects related to the solicitation process under federal procurement guidelines.
Jan 21, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
The government RFP amendment 70Z08025QMECP00090001 addresses a query regarding certification requirements for a company, QP-1. The company’s certification is set to expire on March 31, 2025, and although they expect to receive a renewal before the performance period begins, it will not be available before the bid submission deadline. The government response clarifies that as long as the current certification is provided, along with an acknowledgment of its impending expiration and the plan for renewal, this would meet the requirement. The document serves to clarify certification processes within the RFP framework, ensuring compliance while accommodating standard industry practices regarding renewal timelines. The interactive exchange illustrates the government’s flexibility and commitment to facilitating the bidding process while maintaining regulatory standards.
Jan 21, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
This document outlines the pricing schedule for dockside availability work on the USCGC Diligence during FY2025. It lists various job items related to the inspection, testing, calibration, and preservation of aviation fuel service tanks, power supplies, and helicopter operating areas, among others. Additionally, it provides a structure for labor rates and a material markup/handling fee for any potential growth/work beyond the initial scope. The total price for definite and optional items is estimated but may be subject to variation depending on actual unit prices incurred over the contract term. The outlined labor rates and material fees will apply throughout the contract duration should additional work be authorized, emphasizing a flexible adjustment to contract needs. Overall, the document serves as a comprehensive guide for budgeting and pricing evaluations for a critical marine operation under federal maintenance projects.
Jan 21, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
The document outlines the specifications and requirements for dockside repairs of the USCGC Diligence (WMEC 616) for fiscal year 2025. It covers various aspects including references to essential drawings, government-furnished property, and critical inspection items for the vessel. The work items specified include cleaning and inspecting aviation fuel tanks, load testing for the 28 Volt DC Helo Power Supply, and renewing windspeed transmitters. Key sections detail mandatory procedures for initial and post-repair operational tests, environmental protection measures, and quality assurances the contractor must follow during repairs. It emphasizes the importance of adhering to Coast Guard standards for safety, environmental compliance, and operational readiness. This document serves as a formal guide for contractors involved in the repair and maintenance processes, ensuring clarity and adherence to regulations governing the work performed on Coast Guard vessels. The comprehensive approach underscores the government's commitment to maintaining high standards in the upkeep of its maritime assets.
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