Opportunity
SAM #70Z08526Q0026058
USCGC Stratton Shaft Alignment and Bearing Reaction Check Services
Buyer
USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center Procurement Branch 2
Posted
September 14, 2026
Respond By
September 21, 2026
Identifier
70Z08526Q0026058
NAICS
811310, 541330
This opportunity involves specialized shaft alignment and bearing reaction check services for the USCGC Stratton, managed by the U.S. Coast Guard, SFLC Procurement Branch 2 at Coast Guard Island, Alameda, CA. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Coast Guard, SFLC Procurement Branch 2 - Contact: LTJG Maximos Brady - Scope of Services: - Shaft alignment and bearing reaction checks on USCGC Stratton - Installation of five full bridge strain gage sets on each shaft (Port and Starboard) - Measurement and reporting of vertical and horizontal loads on bull gear bearings, intermediate bearings, stern and strut bearings using the Strain Gage Method - Measurement of vertical loads on line shaft bearings using Hydraulic Jack/Load Cell method - Contractor must provide all specialty tools and calibrated instrumentation - Delivery of a comprehensive final report including alignment calculations, test results, recommendations, and data sheets - Unique Requirements: - Access to Coast Guard technical drawings requires registration in the Joint Certification Program (JCP) through the Defense Logistics Agency - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or named vendors are referenced - Period of Performance: - Approximately two months, starting in November and ending in January - Estimated Contract Value: - Based on scope, likely in the range of $50,000 to $150,000 - Potential Competitors: - Companies specializing in marine engineering, shaft alignment, and bearing diagnostics - Notable: All technical instrumentation and specialty tools must be supplied by the contractor
Description
Statement of Work
CGC Stratton
Shaft Alignment and Bearing Reaction Check
Intent: contractor must measure and report to USCG the Vertical and Horizontal Loads on the (2) bull gear bearings and (2) intermediate bearings, stern and strut bearings, using the Strain Gage Method.
Period of Performance: 01 November 2026 – 01 January 2027
Location: USCGC Stratton, 42 Eagle Road Coast Guard Island, Alameda CA 94501
Contractor will install a total of (5) full bridge strain gage sets on the Port shaft, and (5) strain gage sets on the Starboard shaft, to complete the bearing load calculations.
Contractor will also measure and report the vertical load on each line shaft bearing using the Hydraulic Jack/Load Cell method.
Contractor will provide all specialty tools and calibrated instrumentation necessary to install the strain gages and measure the strain gage data.
Contractor shall provide a final written report within 15 days after completion of the work covered by this scope of work. The report shall contain at a minimum the following:
Introduction and References Project description Alignment calculations Alignment tests with strain gages Conclusions Recommendation for future action Data sheets on shaft model used to obtain reported results e.g. stations, strain gauge locations, diameters, lengths, load points, etc. Data sheets from Computer runs that computed reported results e.g. stations, deflections, stresses, bearing reactions, slopes, etc.
References: Coast Guard Drawings
Coast Guard Drawing 750 WMSL 114-001, Rev B, Fairwaters and Rope Guard Installation Details & L/M (ASC114001) Coast Guard Drawing 750 WMSL 243-007, Rev E, Propulsion Shafting System Arrangement (ASC243008) Coast Guard Drawing 750 WMSL 243-008, Rev -, Propulsion Shafting and Appendage (ASC243001B) Coast Guard Drawing 750 WMSL 244-001, Rev -, Propulsion Shafting System Measured Bearing Reaction Report (ASC244001) Coast Guard Drawing 750 WMSL 244-002, Rev B, Stern Tube Seal & Strut Bearings Arrangement & Details & L/M (ASC244002) Coast Guard Drawing 750 WMSL 244-003, Rev -, Propulsion Shafting System Measured Bearing Reaction Report (AS2244001
Notes: For any references to be distributed, the contractor must be registered in the Joint Certification Program (JCP) through Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and provide your JCP number to the listed point of contact for this work.
For questions regarding this statement of work, contact LTJG Maximos Brady maximos.h.brady@uscg.mil