SAM #70Z08526Q026573

USCGC POLAR STAR Exhaust Expansion Joint Assemblies Procurement

The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking fabrication and delivery of custom exhaust system components for the USCGC POLAR STAR: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Coast Guard, SFLC Procurement Branch 2 - Point of contact: LCDR Joshua Herring - Products/Services Requested: - Two (2) 22-inch multi-ply flex expansion joint assemblies with liner for the main propulsion generator exhaust system - Fabrication and shipping only; no installation required - All labor, supervision, materials, equipment, and tools to be provided by the contractor - Technical and Quality Requirements: - Must be manufactured in strict accordance with government-furnished drawings - Must comply with ASTM F1120 (latest revision) and Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association standards - Each assembly must include: - Permanent metallic data plate - Directional flow arrow - Shipping bars painted safety yellow for visibility - Bellows pressure welds require Liquid Penetrant Examination - Pneumatic Leak Test may be substituted for hydrostatic testing - Packaging must prevent damage, distortion, contamination, and corrosion - Certificate of Conformance required for each assembly - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; referenced standards are ASTM F1120 and Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association guidelines - Delivery: - Required by the specified date to USCGC POLAR STAR in Seattle, WA

Description

Statement of Work (SOW) -Fabrication and delivery of Exhaust Expansion Joints

1.0 Purpose The purpose of this requirement is to procure the replacement exhaust expansion joint assemblies for the USCGC POLAR STAR Main Propulsion Generator exhaust system. This requirement is for fabrication and shipping only.

2.0 Scope The contractor must furnish all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, and incidentals necessary to fabricate and test the expansion joint assemblies identified in this SOW and in the referenced materials.

3.0 Required Quantities The contractor must fabricate, test and deliver the following:

Quantity 2 - 22-inch expansion joints

Applicable Documents

CG Drawing - 22-inch Expansion Joint Drawing STM F1120 (latest) – Standard Specification for Circular metallic Bellows Type Expansion Joints for Piping Applications Standards of the Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association

5.0 Operating Conditions

Normal Operating Temp: 900° F System Design Temp: 1200° F

6.0 General Requirements The Contractor must fabricate the required flex assemblies in strict accordance with the applicable Government-furnished drawings and standards referenced. Any deviation must get written Government approval.

The Contractor must provide new materials only.

The Contractor must fabricate the assemblies in accordance with applicable Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association standards.

The Contractors’ quality control must conform to ASTM F1120. Bellows pressure welds shall undergo Liquid Penetrant (PT) Examination. Per the manufacturer's option allowed in ASTM F1120, a Pneumatic Leak Test may be substituted in lieu of the hydrostatic test to protect the dry internal insulation pack.

The Contractor must install a permanent metallic data plate, and a permanent directional flow arrow must be visible on the outside of the expansion joint per ASTM F1120 requirements.

The Contractor must install shipping bars to lock the assembly rigidly at the 20" face-to-face dimension during transport. Bars shall be painted a highly visible color (e.g., safety yellow) and clearly marked for their removal after installation is complete.

7.0 Technical Requirements for 22-Inch Expansion Joint For the two 22-inch assemblies, the contractor must fabricate the assemblies in accordance with the referenced drawing package and referenced standards.

8.0 Packaging and Preservation The contractor shall package each fabricated assembly to prevent damage, distortion, contamination, and corrosion during handling and shipment per ASTM F1120.

9.0 Deliverables The contractor shall deliver the following:

Quantity 2 of 22-inch multi-ply flex assemblies with liner Certificate of Conformance for each item

10.0 Delivery Required delivery date: 31JUL26

Delivery address: USCGC Polar Star 1519 Alaskan Way S Seattle, WA 98134

Attention: LCDR Joshua Herring Phone: 206-758-7682

11.0 Clarifications If there is any discrepancy between this Statement of Work and the applicable drawing package, the contractor shall notify the Government and obtain clarification before proceeding.

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