Description
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking a contractor to perform preservation work on the NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson. The work includes surface preparation and coating applications on the ship's exterior and interior surfaces. The contractor must abide by the requirements contained in the specification package, including those related to surface preparation, coating systems, and environmental protection. The contractor must also submit a "Preservation Plan" to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) prior to commencing work. The plan must include information on the coatings to be applied, target wet and dry film thickness values, and authorized reducers/solvents. The contractor must also provide and maintain adequate lighting, staging, and ventilation during the work.
Some key aspects of the job include:
* Surface preparation and coating of the underwater body, including the application of an antifouling system
* Surface preparation and coating of the freeboard, including the application of a topside coating system
* Application of a stripe coat to all weld seams, edges, and other surfaces with complex geometric shapes
* Touch-ups and minor coating repairs to existing coatings
* Removal of existing weld splatter and surface contaminants
* Measurement and recording of paint thickness and other coating system tests
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Contact
Elizabeth Eichelberger