Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Philadelphia Detachment, 700 Robbins Avenue, Bldg. 2B, Philadelphia, Pa.

V -- TOWING AND TUGBOAT SERVICES SOL N00140-98-Q-2101 DUE 050698 POC Ms. Debra Beale (215)697-9686, Contract Negotiator, Contracting Officer, Dennis Bilger, (215)697-9686. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the BID Officer, SYNOPSIS@PHIL.FISC.NAVY.MIL. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, a supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Refer to solicitation as RFQ N00140-98-Q-2101. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation dated 24 June 1997. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Detachment Philadelphia intends to acquire on a full and open competitive basis the following items: Towing and Tugboat Services. For the period of May 20-27, 1998 provide all services required to operate NYC Sludge barge Udall's Cove to include towing, tug services, pilotage, and personnel to operate Udall's Cove. Service requires operation in NYC for Fleet Week 1998 in support of CHT removal/collection and proper disposition from USS John F Kennedy (JFK). Specifically: The ship will generate approx. 150K gallons the first and last day (+/- 20K gal). Each day in between the ship will generate approx. 80K gallons per day (+/-20K). The ship must have constant hook-up, with the exception of three hours maximum absence in any 24-hour period. The ship uses four -(4) inch quick disconnect (CAMLOCK) fittings for CHT removal connections. The contractor will provide conveyance for the barge, and provide for proper disposal of the CHT. The contractor shall meet all required licensing requirements for the disposal of the waste and shall provide the Navy a manifest for the waste removed. The JFK will be moored at the ITO Pier 88N from approx. 1000am 20 May 1998 through approx. 12 noon 27 May 1998. FAR 52.212-1 is applicable. Note: offeror's attention is specifically directed to paragraph (b) (11) of this clause. A statement complying with this paragraph must be included in the quotation. FAR 52.212-4 is applicable. FAR 52.212-5 is applicable, along with the following FARclauses cited in the clause:52.203-6, 52.203-10, 52.219-8, 52.222-35, 52.222-36 and 52.222-37. DFARS 252.212-7001 is applicable, along with the following additional DFARS clause cited: 252.225-7012, and 252.225-7036. The numbered Note 26 applies. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a quotation in response to the solicitation which will be considered by the Fleet and Industrial Supply Center by no later than 05/06/98 at 4:00 pm local Philadelphia time. Faxed responses shall also be accepted. FAR 52.215-18 applies. Fax number (215)697-9579 to the attention of code 02P41F. (0121)

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