Performance Work Statement

7-METER RIGID-HULL INFLATABLE BOAT RENTAL

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT

1.0 SCOPE

1.1 The Government requires a capable vendor that can provide the rental of a total of three (3) 7-meter rigid-hull inflatable boats (RHIB) from 16 November 2026 through 28 February 2027 unless otherwise modified in writing by the Contracting Officer (KO) to conduct training.
1.2 The Contractor shall provide the required RHIBs meeting the characteristics and requirements described within this Performance Work Statement (PWS) to enable authorized training operations during the period of performance.

2.0 DEFINITIONS

2.1 Rental Period: The first day of the period of performance once the Government has accepted both primary RHIBs and ending on 28 February 2027, unless modified by contract modification executed by the KO. 2.2 Primary RHIB: A RHIB furnished by the Contractor for Government training operations throughout the Rental Period.
2.3 Standby RHIB: A Contractor-held RHIB that meets all applicable requirements of this PWS and is maintained in ready-to-deliver condition for replacement of an unavailable primary RHIB. 2.4 Available for Training: A RHIB is available for training when it is safe, seaworthy, fully operational, equipped in accordance with this PWS, and accepted by the Government or returned to service following corrective action. 2.5 Contractor-Responsible Failure: A mechanical failure, latent defect, maintenance deficiency, equipment malfunction, or other conditions not caused by Government misuse, Government-caused damage, or operation outside approved operating limitations.
2.6 Technical Point of Contact (TPOC): The Government representative designated to coordinate delivery, inspection support, technical coordination, replacement requests, routine communication, and return inspections. The TPOC is not authorized to alter contract price, quantity, scope, schedule, place of performance, period of performance, or terms and conditions.

3.0 CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS

3.1 The Contractor shall provide all equipment, documentation, delivery, recovery, corrective-maintenance coordination, and technical support required by this PWS to include the following: 3.2 The Contractor shall furnish, deliver, support, maintain, and recover two (2) 7-meter-class primary RHIBs for Government training operations.
3.3 The Contractor shall ensure that each RHIB is legally eligible for lease and operation and is delivered with current required registration, inspection, and operating documentation.