Opportunity
SAM #W912DS26S0041
Notice of Intent to restrict competition for repairs to the P/B HOCKING
Buyer
USACE Environmental Design and Support Team
Posted
July 29, 2026
Respond By
August 12, 2026
Identifier
W912DS26S0041
NAICS
336611
This notice announces the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District's intent to restrict competition for repairs to the Patrol Boat (P/B) HOCKING. - Fixed price contract for vessel repairs - Scope includes: - Drydocking the P/B HOCKING - Cleaning and painting the hull - Assisting with USCG-required inspections - Miscellaneous modifications and repairs - Rebuilding the starboard main engine (GM Detroit Diesel 12V-71) - Competition limited to shipyards within a defined navigational boundary (New York Harbor area) due to vessel's limited transit range - No specific OEMs or part numbers for replacement parts are listed - This is a notice of intent to restrict competition, not a formal solicitation or request for proposal - Principal vessel dimensions and technical data provided for reference - Opportunity is for shipyards with capability to perform marine repairs and engine rebuilds on-site - Potential for future formal solicitation following this notice
Description
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New York District intends to solicit a fixed price contract for repairs to the Patrol Boat (P/B) HOCKING. The solicitation will be restricted to shipyards within the boundary deemed safely navigable to reach by the P/B HOCKING in its current condition.
P/B HOCKING’s starboard main engine is not currently operationable and will need to be rebuilt. Because P/B HOCKING only has one shaft operational, she will be limited in transit range to the NY Harbor. P/B HOCKING is currently berthed at Caven Point Marine Temrinal in Jersey City, NJ and may require tug assistance to get to contractor facility for repairs. Given her current condition, contract work on the HOCKING shall be performed within the following boundary: The Southern most voyage shall be no further than the Verrazano Bridge, the Eastern most voyage shall be no further than the Williamsburg Bridge on the East River. The Northern most reach shall be no further north than Stony Point on the Hudson River, and the Western most reach shall be no further than the Bayonne Bridge.
Description of Work
a. The work consists of furnishing all labor, materials, fittings, equipment, tools, power, compressed air, heat, water, etc., and performing all work on U.S. Patrol Boat "HOCKING" specified herein. The principal dimensions and physical data for the vessel are shown below:
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Length Overall.........................................64'-9"
Breadth, Molded......................................16'-3"
Weight…………………………………..35.35 Long Tons
Material....................................................All Welded Aluminum
Displacement, light...................................213 short tons
Propellers (2).....…...................................64"Dx52"P, 4 blade
Draft, loaded, aft.................................….5'-6”
Hull Form.................................................Monohull
Engine…………………………………..Two (2) 12V-71, GM Detroit Diesel
Horsepower……………………………..340 S.H.P. per engine / 640 B.H.P. total
b. The major workscope includes drydocking the vessel, cleaning and painting the hull, assisting with USCG required inspections, and miscellaneous modifications and repairs in accordance with these specifications.
c. This is not a formal solicitation or request for proposal. This notice is to give notice of the Government’s intent to solicit this work under Other Than Full and Open Competition.