J--Drydocking, inspection and repairs of EPA Research Vessel R/V LAKE EXPLORER II
ID: 68HERC25R0072Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYCINCINNATI ACQUISITION DIV (CAD)CINCINNATI, OH, 45268, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT (J020)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking qualified contractors for the drydocking, inspection, and repairs of the EPA Research Vessel R/V LAKE EXPLORER II. The procurement involves a total small business set-aside firm-fixed price contract under NAICS Code 336611, which encompasses various repair and maintenance tasks, including hull inspections, underwater coating, and engine servicing. This contract is crucial for maintaining the operational integrity of the research vessel, which plays a significant role in environmental studies. Interested parties should note that the solicitation will be available on or after January 31, 2025, with all work expected to be completed within 12 weeks following the award, and inquiries can be directed to Ryan Schlenker at Schlenker.Ryan@epa.gov or (513) 569-7885.

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