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09/05/2025 - USA | MD | BALTIMORE CITY COUNTY | BALTIMORE
Dry- Dock: USCG STA CHANNEL ISLANDS ( ****) FY26 DD - USCG STA CHANNEL ISLANDS ( ****) FY26, **** Sources Sought Notice USCG STA CHANNEL ISLANDS ( ****) FY26, **** with work items is provided as a PDF file and available for download.
Sources sought request for information: USCG Station Channel Islands **** work item 1: general welding, providework item 2: ultrasonic testing ut 100 shots, performwork item 3: hull plating uw body, inspectwork item 4: fendering system, inspectwork item 5: accessible spaces, inspectwork item 6: dieselfuel tank, clean and inspectwork item 7: watertight door and hatches, inspect and adjustwork item 8: dive platform hatch ps, renewalwork item 9: mast, inspectwork item 10: main diesel engines and reduction gears, remove and installwork item 11: main diesel engines to meps generators and jet drives, alignwork item 12: water jetinspect, perform servicework item 13: jet drive anodes, renewwork item 14: sea strainer, renewwork item 15: engine exhaust piping, inspectwork item 16: electrical isolation, perform, mepswork item 17: standard hoses, renewwork item 18: mde sw valves, overhaulwork item 19: sea valves, renewwork item 20: diesel tanks, refuelwork item 21: windows, renewwork item 22: fender faying surfaces, pr
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This is a sources sought notice, not a solicitation, for identifying sources capable of providing drydock repair services for the USCG Station Channel Islands **** in FY26. Interested contractors must provide all necessary facilities, materials, equipment, and personnel. The work will be performed at the contractor's dry dock facility. The notice includes geographical restrictions, and foreseeable costs will be considered in the award. Companies must submit information including company details, business size, documentation verifying small business certifications (if applicable), a statement of proposal submission, and past performance information. Responses are due by 2:00 PM Eastern Time on September 12, 2026. The notice specifies NAICS code **** and a size standard of **** employees.
Responses are due by 2:00 PM Eastern Time on September 12, 2026.
The contract will be awarded based on the following criteria below and will include overall distance, fuel stops, berthing services and: geographical guidelines.
Companies must provide information to contribute to this market survey, including commercial market information and company information, and documentation verifying small business certifications (if applicable).
USCG STA LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH ( ****) FY26 DD REPAIR - Sources Sought for dry- dock repair starting February 03, 2026 in San Pedro, CA for USCG STA LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH ( ****).
Sources sought request for information: USCG STA Los Angeles Long Beach **** RBM **** for dry dock repair of USCG STA Los Angeles Long Beach ****. General welding, ultrasonic testing ( UT 100 shots), hull plating ( UW body), inspect fendering system, inspect accessible spaces, inspect diesel fuel tank, clean and inspect watertight door and hatches, inspect and adjust mast, inspect main diesel engines and reduction gears, remove and install main diesel engine oil pan gasket, renew main diesel engine to MEPs generators and jet drives, align water jet, inspect, perform service jet drive anodes, renew sea strainer, renew engine exhaust piping, inspect electrical isolation, perform MEPs/MDE SW valves, overhaul sea valves, renew diesel tanks, refuel towline reel and towing system components, inspect fender faying surfaces, preserve 100 percent water jet drive, preserve UW body, preserve 100 exterior and interior nonskid pads, renew interior hull insulation, renew marine chemist services, provide dr
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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 Los Angeles Long Beach **** contractors must provide all necessary facilities, materials, equipment, and personnel. The work will be performed at the contractor's dry dock facility. Companies must submit information including company name, address, UEI number, point of contact, phone number, business size, documentation verifying small business certification (if applicable), statement of proposal submission, and past performance information. Submissions must be emailed to ***@***. *. * no later than September 15, 2025, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. The anticipated period of performance is 92 calendar days, starting February 3, 2026.
The notice states interested contractors will be required to provide all necessary facilities, materials, equipment, and personnel to perform dry dock repairs to the USCG sta los angeles long beach **** work will be performed at the contractors dry dock facility. 1. foreseeable costs crew lodging, messing, rental vehicles, fuel, and authorized crew travel in accordance with the joint travel regulations will be added to the pricing and will be an economic consideration for award. anticipated period of performance: the uscg sflc intends on awarding one 1 contracts ona firmfixed price basis consisting of an estimated ninetytwo 92 calendar day period of performance subject to change at the discretion of the government.
The notice states companies having capabilities necessary to meet or exceed the stated requirements are invited to provide information to contribute to this market survey sources sought notice including commercial market information and company information.
Bravo Dive Boat **** - The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility ( PSNS & IMF) intends to award a stand- alone Firm- Fixed- Price contract to accomplish the maintenance, repair, and preservation
Maintenance, repair, and preservation of a 65 ft dive boat ( ****)
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The notice outlines the maintenance, repair, and preservation of a 65-foot dive boat (****) at the contractor's facility in the Puget Sound, WA region. The period of performance is from March 25, 2026, to May 29, 2026. The government will deliver the vessel to the contractor's facility. The contractor is responsible for providing all materials, labor, and insurance bonds. A separate, secure office space for the government representative must be provided. Weekly progress meetings will be held at the contractor's facility. The contractor must comply with various standards and regulations, including those related to safety, environmental protection, and hazardous waste management. Specific reports and documents (e. g. , production performance schedule, list of subcontractors, welder qualification list, manufacturers product data sheets, safety data sheets, contractor key personnel, environmental protection plan, etc. ) are required and must be submitted to the contracting officer. The notice also details specific work requirements, including docking and undocking procedures, hull repairs, structural repairs, tank repairs, machinery system repairs, electrical system repairs, piping repairs, and dock and sea trials. Offerors must be registered with SAM (System for Award Management).
The period of performance is expected to be from March 25, 2026, to May 29, 2026. The period of performance is expected to be 25 march 2026 to 29 may 2026.
The government intends to award the contract to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis. he government intends to post a solicitation in september october 2025 and anticipates award of the firm fixed price, stand alone contract in january february 2026 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis.
Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of government contracts. all offerors must be registered with the system for award management sam to receive award of government contracts.
30ft x 60ft ConcreteMooring Float - See the attached solicitation and amendment 001- 002 for details. Proposal due date is 31 JUL 2025 at 2: 00pm PDT.
Solicitation for commercial products and commercial services concrete monolithic type floats, 1 each
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The government anticipates issuing a 100% small business set-aside award for the procurement of one 30ft x 60ft concrete mooring oat. Offerors must complete blocks 12, 17, 23, 24, and 30. Offerors must provide a completed and signed SF ****, quality assurance/quality control plan, PCI precast prestressed concrete institute certification, and drawings of the concrete oat. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted 2 days prior to the offer due date. Proposals will be evaluated according to FAR 52. 2122. The government reserves the right to make a single award to the offeror whose proposal is considered in the best interest of the government. Proposals with less than the entire effort specified may be unacceptable. All proposals must note any exceptions from the solicitation's terms, conditions, specifications, and/or statement of work. The deadline for delivery is no later than November 19, 2025. Site visits are required to measure specific pylon locations for mooring collar installation. The contractor will provide the government with their quality assurance/quality control plan, PCI precast prestressed concrete institute certification, and drawings of the concrete oat. The government representative will perform site visits to ensure requirements are met. Delivery will be provided by contractor's towing service via waterway through the Hood Canal to Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor, WA, at the security boom, and transferred to the port's workboats for mooring. Vendors requesting base access must register at www. ***. *. *
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