U.S. COAST GUARD BASE ASTORIA REPLACE FUEL FARM DEADMAN VALVE
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard Base Astoria is soliciting quotes for the replacement of a deadman valve and switch at its aviation fuel farm in Warrenton, OR. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The current valve is stuck open, posing a risk of fuel spills. Quotes are due by 8 AM (PST) on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for replacing a stuck deadman safety valve and switch. Key tasks, as detailed in the updated Statement of Work, include:
- Removing and disposing of the existing deadman valve and switch.
- Replacing the deadman valve with an equivalent or updated model (e.g., OCV Control Valves, Model 114-3, 3" diameter, 150 flow rating). If an exact length replacement is unavailable, the existing 2' long, 3" braided fuel line must also be replaced.
- Replacing the existing pneumatic deadman switch, including hoses, with a new sensing hose and pneumatic deadman valve handle.
- Testing the functionality of the new deadman valve and switch in a live-fueling scenario.
- Providing a minimum 1-year warranty on materials and workmanship.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Request for Quotation - RFQ)
- Solicitation Number: 70Z03325Q31190017
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business
- NAICS: 811310 (Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance)
- Size Standard: $12.5 million
- PSC: J049 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Maintenance And Repair Shop Equipment)
- Place of Performance: Coast Guard Base Astoria, Warrenton Campus, 2185 SE 12th Place, Warrenton, OR 97146
- Work Completion: Within 40 days of contract award.
- Quotes Due: February 25, 2026, by 8 AM (PST)
- Published Date: February 6, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), considering Technical Capabilities, Past Performance, and Price.
Special Requirements
Contractor personnel must be U.S. citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents (exceptions require approval) and possess valid identification (Real ID) for facility access. A roster of employees with names, dates of birth, and license numbers must be provided to the COR. The contractor must be certified and licensed for the work and comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local safety standards, including OSHA. Invoicing will be through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). The Service Contract Act WD # 2015-5577 applies.