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Work Platforms for Blasting, Painting, and Welding - Description Purpose: The Coast Guard is issuing this request for information ( RFI) for market research purposes to identify interested parties for the construction or fabrication of semi- permanent
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This is a Request for Information (RFI) for the construction or fabrication of semi-permanent working platforms at the Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore, MD. Interested parties must submit a response by December 8, 2025, via email. A site visit will be required during the subsequent contract solicitation. The platforms will be used for blasting, painting, and welding operations on vessels. The government will not pay for any costs incurred. All submissions become government property.
The bid notice states while attendance of the industry day is not mandatory for being considered a potential vendor, a site visit will be required during solicitation of subsequent contract.
Poe Lock Gate 3 Replacement - THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. THIS IS FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. This is NOT a solicitation. This is not a Request for Bid, Proposal, or Quote. It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment to the Gove
Fabrication and delivery of one replacement miter gate for the Poe Lock located at the Soo Locks Complex, St. Marys River, Sault Ste. Marie, MI. The miter gate consists of two fabricated gate leafs along with miscellaneous components for each leaf. Each gate leaf is comprised of welded horizontal girders and diaphragms connected to a vertical skin plate. The leaf is approximately 60 feet high by 5. 5 feet wide by 63 feet long and weighs approximately 225 tons. Each gate leaf is to be delivered in one piece on site assembly will not be accepted. Fabrication also includes miscellaneous items for each gate leaf such as diagonals pintle casting assembly gudgeon pin walkway framing, grating and handrail quoin and miter contact plates and blocks fender protection seals miscellaneous machined parts grease systems turning feet, wall quoin frame and contact block, hydraulic cylinder piston rod, gate connector assembly, and associated accessories. Miscellaneous items will be shipped loose and will be delivered with the
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This is a Sources Sought notice for market research purposes only. The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, seeks information on the fabrication and delivery of a replacement miter gate for the Poe Lock. Responses are due by November 6, 2025, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. The anticipated period of performance is estimated in spring 2026 through summer 2029. The Baba Act applies to this procurement. The fabricator or sub fabricator performing painting must be a certified sspc qp 3 enclosed or covered painting fabricator for all off site surface preparation and coating applications.
The anticipated period of performance is estimated in spring 2026 through summer 2029 with the final deliverable of the gate in summer 2029.
The fabricator and fabrication facility where fabrication and or assembly will occur, regardless of acting as prime contractor or subcontractor, must be certified under the american institute of steel construction aisc quality certification program aisc 207 and possess at least one of the following aisc certifications along with a fracture control endorsement fce: a. certified bridge fabricator advanced abr b. certified bridge fabricator intermediate ibr c. certified hydraulic fabricator advanced hyda
Welding Instructor Service for Pine Knot JCC - This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS announcement to be used for preliminary market research purposes only. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. This is not a Solicitation, and no contract shall be
welding instructor services
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The contractor will provide welding instructor services at the Pine Knot Job Corps Center. The period of performance is from November 28, 2025, through November 27, 2026, with four 12-month option periods. Responses are due no later than 16:30 PM EST on October 17, 2025. The workweek is 40 hours, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays. The contractor must maintain insurance and submit proof of current licensure. The contractor will be responsible for shop and classroom cleanup at the end of each day's session.
The bid notice states The period of performance for this contract is potentially going to be: november 28, 2025, through november27, 2026, with four 4 twelve 12 month option periods, which is to be exercised at the contracting officersdiscretion.
The bid notice states Payment shall be made in accordance with the schedule of items.
The bid notice states instructors performing work must be qualified and certified. to be considered for award the contractormust submit, with their quote, proof of their current license or certifications. proof of current licensure must besubmitted during each option year.
The bid notice states esponses are due no later than 16: 30 pm est on october 17, 2025
Non- Destructive Testing ( NDT) Inspection and Evaluation Services - Surface Warfare Schools Command ( SWSC) is conducting a market survey to determine the interest and capability of Industry to participate in a competitive acquisition of services in support of Navy Advanced Welding School Non- Destructive Testing ( N
------ Dry- Dock: USCG STA NATIONAL MOTORLIFEBOAT SCHOOL ( ****) FY26, DD - USCG STA NATIONAL MOTOR LIFEBOAT SCHOOL ( ****) FY26, **** Sources Sought Notice USCG STA NATIONAL MOTOR LIFEBOAT SCHOOL ( ****) FY26, **** with work items is provided as a PDF file and available f
Sources Sought Request for Information: USCG STA National Motor Lifeboat School **** work item 1: general welding, providework item 2: ultrasonic testing uw body shots, performwork item 3: hull plating, uw body, inspectwork item 4: rub rail, inspect in placework item 5: bulkhead penetrations, frame 5, inspectwork item 6: uw body, preserve, 100 percentwork item 7: appendages, uw, leak testwork item 8: accessible spaces, inspectwork item 9: tanks, mp fuel service, clean and inspectwork item 10: buoyancy chambers, clean and inspectwork item 11: watertight closures, inspectwork item 12: mast, inspectwork item 13: taft rail and chines, air testwork item 14: main diesel engine, remove and installwork item 15: main diesel engine to reduction gear, both, alignwork item 16: reduction gear, remove and installwork item 17: cardan shafts, remove, inspect and reinstallwork item 18: propulsion shaft, remove, inspect, and installwork item 19: water lubricated bearings, renewwork item 20: propellers, remove, inspect, and re
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This is a sources sought notice, not a solicitation, for identifying sources capable of providing dry dock repair services for the USCG STA National Motor Lifeboat School **** contractors must provide all necessary facilities, materials, equipment, and personnel. The work will be performed at the contractor's dry dock facility. Responses must include company information, business size, and documentation verifying small business certifications (if applicable). Responses are due by 2:00 PM Eastern Time on September 22, 2026. The notice includes geographical restrictions and criteria for award, including overall distance, fuel stops, berthing services, and foreseeable costs. The anticipated period of performance is 91 calendar days.
Responses are due by 2:00 PM Eastern Time on September 22, 2026.
The contract will be awarded based on the following criteria: overall distance, fuel stops, berthing services and foreseeable costs.
Companies having capabilities necessary to meet or exceed the stated requirements are invited to provide information.
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