Carrying out maintenance works in FACT Pragatiyan barge for completion of the annual survey-2024.

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Procurement of 8mm thk IRS Grade A Plate: Scope of work includes procurement of 8 mm thk IRS Grade A plate confirming to IRS rules & regulations for the construction and classification of steel ships. Quoted rate shall be inclusive of transportation expenses, stamping charges by IRS, handling charges & loading/unloading charges at FACT-CD.

Replacement of damaged hull plate at portside of forward region of the barge: Scope of work includes replacing damaged shell plates, stringers and web plates at portside between the frames 86 to 89 of the barge. Welding works in shell plates, stringers and web plates shall be done by IRS qualified welders. Steel renewed regions shall be applied with two coats of paint (1 coat of primer + 1 coat of finish paint). Finish paint shall be of same shade. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Steel renewal works at starboard side of forward region of the barge: Scope of work includes replacing damaged shell and bulkhead plates at starboard side between the frames 83 to 85 of the barge. Welding works in shell plates & bulk head plates shall be done by IRS qualified welders. 8mm thick IRS Grade A plates required for the replacement works shall be in scope of contractor. Steel renewed regions shall be applied with two coats of paint(1 coat of primer + 1 coat of finish paint). Finish paint shall be of same shade. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Steel renewal works in shear strake & D type fender holder located at portside of midship region of the barge: Scope of work includes replacing damaged shear strake and D type fender holder plates at port side between the frames 48 to 52 (midship portion) of the barge. Drilling of bolt holes on D type fender holder shall also be under the scope of contractor. Welding works in shear strake & D type fender holder plates shall be done by IRS qualified welders. 8mm thick IRS Grade A plates required for the replacement works shall be in scope of contractor. Steel renewed regions shall be applied with two coats of paint (1 coat of primer + 1 coat of finish paint). Finish paint shall be of same shade. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Steel renewal works at platform provided at Aft region of barge: Scope of work includes removing damaged structural in platform provided above the weather deck at aft region of the barge. Structural required for the replacement works shall be under the scope of contractor. Steel renewed regions shall be applied with two coats of paint (1 coat of primer + 1 coat of finish paint). Finish paint shall be of same shade. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Adjustment of mechanical rod connecting the tillers arms of the rudders: Scope of work includes adjusting the mechanical rod connecting the tiller arms to correct the error found in the steering input in wheel house. Threaded spindle inside the mechanical rod shall be suitably adjusted to a position at starboard side and shall be locked by welding the lock nut. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer inCharge.

Replacement of damaged/bent 40NB hand rails pipes: Scope of work includes replacing of damaged/bent 40NB hand rail pipes in barge. 40NB pipes required for the replacement shall be in the scope of contractor. 40NB Pipes supplied by the contractor shall be of GI. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Replacement of damaged/bent 20 NB mid rails pipes in hand rail: Scope of work includes replacing of damaged/bent 20NB mid rail pipes in hand barge. 20NB pipes required for the replacement shall be in scope of contractor. 20NB Pipes supplied by the contractor shall be of GI. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Replacement of handrail stanchions: Scope of work includes replacement of damaged/bent stanchions in handrail. (Stanchion size: 75 mm x 8mm (approx..)) Stanchions shall be fabricated from 8mm thick IS 2062 Gr.A plates. Plates required for the fabrication of the stanchions shall be in scope of contractor.

Replacement of damaged 65NB fire line pipes in barge: Scope of work includes replacement of damaged 65NB fire line pipes in barge. 65NB pipes and its associated fittings, gaskets, fasteners & supports (clamps & support plates) required for the replacement shall be in scope of contractor. Pipes and fittings supplied by the contractor shall be of GI and SA 105 respectively. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Repairing damaged fire hose boxes in Pragatiyan barge: Scope of work includes replacing the damaged glasses & door locks of fire hose boxes in Pragatiyan barge and applying one coat of finish paint of red shade on fire hose boxes. No.of Fire Hose Boxes: Double Door Type- 4 Nos Single Door Type- 2 Nos Entire materials required for the completion of the work shall be in scope of contractor. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer in charge.

Replacement of damaged nozzle necks of sounding pipe, breathers and fresh water inlet lines: Scope of work includes removing old/damaged nozzle of sounding pipes, breathers and fresh water inlet lines in barge and welding of new nozzle necks to the weather deck. No.of nozzle necks: 50 NB – 1 no. 40 NB- 2 nos. Pipes, fittings and gaskets required for replacing the damaged nozzle necks shall be in scope of contractor. Pipe and fittings procured by the contractor shall be of GI & SA105 respectively. Entire works shall be done as per special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Replacement of damaged ‘D’ type fender in Pragatiyan barge: Scope of work includes replacing damaged ‘D’type hollow fender on barges. ‘D’ type fenders required for the replacement shall be provided by FEW free of cost. New fasteners shall be provided while replacing the damaged fenders. Fasteners for the same shall be in scope of contractor. Entire works shall be done as per special conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in-Charge.

Modification of existing eye wash system in barge: Scope of work includes providing ½ hp fresh water pump at the inlet side of the eye wash and automating the operation of the pump while opening the inlet valve. ½ hp pump, fittings and actuators required for the modification of eye wash system shall be in scope of contractor. Entire works shall be done by a qualified marine electrician, special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer in charge.

Painting of waterline to deck region of the hull: Scope of work includes water jet cleaning of region between water line to deck of hull and applying one coat of finish paint of same shade. In case of regions were bare metal is exposed, one coat of primer shall be applied prior to the finish coat. Paint, thinners and pressure wash system required for the painting shall be in scope of contractor. Entire works shall be done as per special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in-charge.

Painting of weather deck: Scope of work includes wire brush cleaning ofsurfaces and applying one coat of finish paint of same shade. In case of regions were bare metal is exposed, one coat of primer shall be applied prior to the finish coat. Paint, thinner and wire brushes required for the painting shall be in scope of contractor. Entire works shall be done as per special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Painting of handrails and deck fittings: Scope of work includes wire brush cleaning of hand rails & deck fittings and applying one coat of finish paint of same shade. Paint, thinner and wire brushes required for the painting shall be in scope of contractor. Entire works shall be done as per special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Painting of chequered plates provided inside the engine room: Scope of work includes removing chequered plates provided at engine room, wire brush cleaning and applying one coat of finish paint on both side of chequered plates and re-fixing of chequered plates. Paint, thinner and wire brushes required for the painting shall be in scope of contractor. Entire works shall be done as per special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in- charge.

Painting of domes & Blind Flange provided at 500 NB Ammonia bullet nozzles: Scope of work includes sweep blasting of dome surfaces & blind flanges provided at 500NB nozzles and applying two coats of paint of same shade. Paint, thinner and wire brushes required for the painting shall be in scope of contractor. Entire works shall be done as per special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in-charge.

Providing service of Main Engine OEM service provides: Scope of work includes providing service of main engine OEM service providers for routine check-up of the safety interlocks of the main engine.

Overhauling of hydraulic cylinder attached to tiller arms of rudder : Scope of work include removal of hydraulic cylinder attached to tiller arms of the barge, dismantling of the hydraulic cylinder, replacement of the damaged seals, carrying out the pressure test of the hydraulic cylinder and refixing the hydraulic cylinder to the tiller arms. Seal kit for the replacement works will be provided by FEW. Entire works shall be done as per the special conditions of contract, general conditions of contract and as per instructions of engineer-in-charge.

Transportation charges for transporting sparesfrom FEW Palluruthy to FACT-PD: Transportation of spares supplied by FEW from FEW to FACT-CD

M A Shamsudeen