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STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW)
FOR THE PROVISION OF
FOUR RIGID HULL INFLATABLE BOATS (RHIB)
20 July 2020
UNCLASSIFIED
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Table of contents 1
Contents
1. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................1
2. STATEMENT OF REQUIREMENT ..........................................................................................1
3. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS AND STANDARDS ................................................................2
4. IDENTIFICATION .....................................................................................................................2
5. PACKAGING, HANDLING, TRANSPORTATION AND DELIVERY ..................................3
6. CODIFICATION .........................................................................................................................3
7. PROJECT MANAGEMENT ......................................................................................................3
8. QUALITY ...................................................................................................................................5
9. TESTING, VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION. ..................................................................5
10. GOVERNMENT FUNDED EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT. .................................................8
11. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION .........................................................................................8
ANNEX A MILESTONES PLAN .....................................................................................................1
ANNEX B – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...............................................................................1
1. RHIB GENERAL REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................1
2. HULL...........................................................................................................................................2
3. PONTOONS ................................................................................................................................3
4. DECK ..........................................................................................................................................3
5. LAUNCH AND RECOVERY SYSTEMS .................................................................................3
6. COMMAND CONSOLE ............................................................................................................4
7. FOLDING MAST........................................................................................................................6
8. SEATS .........................................................................................................................................7
9. FUEL SYSTEM ..........................................................................................................................7
10. DRIVE AND PROPULSION ......................................................................................................8
11. BILGE PUMPS ...........................................................................................................................9
12. WEAPONS MOUNTS ................................................................................................................9
13. NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT (GFE).......................................................................................10
14. COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (GFE) .............................................................................11
15. SENSOR EQUIPMENT ............................................................................................................11
16. IFF EQUIPMENT (GFE) ..........................................................................................................12
17. ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT ..................................................................................................12
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ANNEX C – INTEGRATED LOGISTIC SUPPORT PACKAGE ....................................................1
1. SPARES.......................................................................................................................................1
2. DETACHABLE DEPLOYMENT PACKAGE (DDP): ..............................................................1
3. MAINTENANCE PLAN ............................................................................................................1
4. DOCUMENTATION ..................................................................................................................2
5. TRAINING. .................................................................................................................................4
6. TEST AND TROUBLESHOOTING EQUIPMENT. .................................................................4
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Abbreviations and acronyms 1
ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
AQAP Allied Quality Assurance Publication
CDR Critical Design Review
CoC Certificate of Conformity
COTS Commercial Off-the-Shelf
DDP Detachable Deployment Package
EPIRB Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon
EOS Electro-optic Camera System
EPIRB Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon
FAT Factory Acceptance Test
GFE Government Furnished Equipment
GMDSS Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
GQAR Government Quality Assurance Representative
HDPE High density polyethylene
ISO International Standardization Organization
KTS Knots
LOA Length Overall
NM Nautical Mile
NSPA NATO Support and Procurement Agency
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
PDF Portable Document Format
PMP Project Management Plan
PoC Point of Contact
QMS Quality Management System
RHIB Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat
SART Search and Rescue Transponder
SOW Statement of Work
SART Search and Rescue Transponder
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Abbreviations and acronyms 2
T&C Terms and Conditions
TM Traceability Matrix
TME Test and Measurement Equipment
TVV Test Verification and Validation
VCRM Verification Cross Reference Matrix
WAIS Warship Automatic Identification System
WMO World Meteorological Organization
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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. NSPA has a requirement for the procurement of four Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boats (RHIBs) and
related logistics support package described in Annexes B and C.
1.2. This Statement of Work (SOW) defines the scope of material and services to be supplied by the
Contractor in order to meet the requirement.
1.3. NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) shall act as procurement authority within the
scope of this project.
2. STATEMENT OF REQUIREMENT
2.1. Purpose
The RHIBs will be used for Special Forces operations, amphibious raids and riverine
operations.
2.2. Scope
The Contractor shall supply the following deliverables:
ID Deliverable Qty
1. Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) according to this SOW and as per the technical specifications at Annex B
4 ea
2. Transport trailer according to this SOW and as per the technical specifications at Annex B
4 ea
3
Logistics Support Package according to Annex C
- Spares for 4 RHIBs
- Detachable deployment package
- Maintenance plan
- Documentation
- Test and Troubleshooting equipment
- Training
1 ea
1 ea
1 ea
1 ea
1 ea
1 ea
2.3. Conditions
The Contractor shall supply four RHIBs that are fit for the purpose described in this SOW
and which meets or exceeds the performance specifications described in this SOW, including
the compatibility and adaptations required for the installation of Government Furnished
Equipment (GFE) as detailed in this SOW.
2.4. Conventions
Unless otherwise stated, all dimensions are metric;
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Whenever reference is made to a section or paragraph, the reference includes all
subordinate and referenced paragraphs.
The convention to be used for numbers appearing in textual documents is for a comma to
be the thousands separator and a period to be the decimal separator (e.g. 1,365,276.24);
The convention to be used for dates appearing in free text (e.g. quoting dates of meetings)
is day-month-year (dd-mm-yyyy);
Correspondence of national or regional standards with the relevant international standards
shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of ISO/IEC 21-1:2005.
3. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS AND STANDARDS
3.1. The following regulations and standards shall be applied to the execution of this requirement:
ISO 9001:2015, Quality Management System - Requirements.
ISO 14001:2015, Environmental Management System.
ISO 17025:2017, General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration
laboratories.
ISO 6185-4 Inflatable boats
MARPOL 1973/1978, International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships,
International Maritime Organization.
ISO/IEC 15288:2008, Systems and software engineering – System life cycle processes.
The above list of applicable standards is provided as guiding material and do not relieve
the Contractor of the obligation to comply with all NATO, regional and national regulatory
requirements and standards that are applicable in the performance of this SOW.
4. IDENTIFICATION
4.1. For the purposes of this SOW, labels are die-cut plastics, papers, metals, or other materials that can
be affixed to containers or surfaces. Tags are labels without adhesive. They are attached by other
means, such as tying or hanging.
4.2. All identification and labelling shall be in English.
4.3. All line replaceable units (LRU) shall be identified with tags/labels for identification purpose.
4.4. The tags/labels identification markings shall correspond to systems drawings.
4.5. All tags/labels shall be durable (permanent and resistant). They are expected to last the duration of
the LRUs operational lifetime (15 years).
4.6. The tags/labels shall be affixed in appropriate positions on the items and/or the RHIB (i.e. the
tags/labels can be easily seen and the information read by an operator).
4.7. The tags/labels shall be included but not limited to:
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The electrical conductors shall be tagged/labeled at each end;
All main electrical components shall be tagged/labeled with function and safety labels in
accordance with 2013/53/EU;
Fuel inlets and outlets shall be tagged/labeled. Fuel tank information and capacity will be
tagged/labeled at the fuel inlets;
A hoist label and RHIB information label shall be installed on fore face of the console;
All valves shall be provided with tags/labels identifying its function, and its identification
according to systems drawings.
5. PACKAGING, HANDLING, TRANSPORTATION AND DELIVERY
5.1. The Contractor shall be responsible for packaging and shipping to the delivery address indicated in
the Terms and Conditions.
5.2. The packaging shall be identified by means of an identifier which shall include part number, serial
number, the NSN (NATO Stock Number) and in addition any other identifiers necessary for
correct handling and customs during transportation and storage.
5.3. No later than four weeks prior to any requirement to access the customer location, the Contractor
shall provide detailed information for any personal (including employees, subcontractors or
drivers) requiring access to the delivery location.
6. CODIFICATION
6.1. The RHIBs and related equipment and elements, (including consumables, tools, subsidiary
equipment and documentation) are subject to codification in accordance with the principles of the
NATO Codification System (NCS).
6.2. In accordance with Annex A, the following data shall be delivered in an electronic format such as
DVD or CD-ROM:
All current technical data (from his own sources or from the subcontractors) required for
the identification of all items identified in the SOW (for example the consumables, supplied
from the device - for maintenance, packaging).
Current data related to the name and address of the subcontractors and suppliers for all of
the items identified in the SOW
A list for all of the items identified in the SOW, including codification data, if any (NATO
Stock Number - NSN, Reference Number - RN (PIN), NATO Commercial and Government
Entity - NCAGE).
7. PROJECT MANAGEMENT
7.1. The Contractor shall appoint and identify a Project Manager who will take responsibility for the
project. This Project Manager shall be the point of contact (PoC) for all matters between NSPA
and the Contractor unless specifically agreed to by both parties. The Contractor’s PoC shall be
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fluent in written and spoken English (minimum Common European Framework level C1 or
equivalent).
7.2. Initial Contract Kick off meeting.
In accordance with Annex A Milestones Plan, the contractor shall conduct an initial meeting
with the Customer and NSPA to re-affirm how the Contractor will achieve the deliverables.
As an output of this meeting, the Contractor shall update the draft Project Management
Plan (PMP), as originally supplied with the bid proposal (see T&C). The contractor shall update
the Plan with the actual dates, though maintaining the agreed tasks, durations, steps and
approach, as originally agreed. This PMP shall be consistent with the draft PMP provided
before the contract award. The updated PMP shall include, as a minimum:
7.2.1.1. The project structure and organization, the project team with their responsibilities
and a detailed description of any (if) subcontractors,
7.2.1.2. The project timeline, key milestones, reviews and meetings that will be held
between the Contractor, the NSPA and the Customer,
7.2.1.3. A Risk Management Plan according ISO 3100:2009, analyzing all identified
project risks and their mitigation strategies,
7.2.1.4. A Quality Management Plan as described in para 8.2, to provide evidence of the
Contractor quality management system (QMS) compliance with the ISO 9001 and to
address the contractual requirements to the customer, and
7.2.1.5. A Configuration Management Plan to describe application of configuration
management.
Additionally, the contractor shall also maintain:
7.2.2.1. A preliminary Traceability Matrix (TM), relating all requirements with
system/sub-system design document.
7.2.2.2. A preliminary Test, Verification and Validation (TVV) plan, including a
preliminary Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM), relating the specifications of
all system/sub-system configuration items with the verification testing (methods, criteria,
acceptable means of compliance).
7.2.2.3. Applicable environmental training documents, according to the Milestones Plan.
7.3. Critical Design Review (CDR) Meeting
Before initiating the production, the Contractor shall present the detailed design, down to
the lowest system element of the project scope. The CDR shall ensure that the RHIB design is
compatible with GFE. It will also provide an opportunity to review and if necessary update the
program management approach and related activities. The process outcome shall be presented
in the Critical Design Review Report.
Together with the Critical Design Review Report, the Contractor shall submit to NSPA a
definitive TVV Plan with an updated VCRM relating the CDR specifications of all system/sub-
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system configuration items with the verification testing (methods, criteria, acceptable means of
compliance).
7.4. The reviews/meetings shall be held at NSPA, unless otherwise stated by NSPA. The Contractor
shall participate in the joint Customer and NSPA Review meetings and shall make key Contractor
personnel available to respond to the Customer and NSPA questions.
7.5. The Contractor shall notify NSPA when ready to conduct the review meeting and shall submit to
NSPA the agenda and any supporting documentation for the approval of NSPA and the Customer.
7.6. Upon agenda approval, the Contractor shall promulgate the agenda, date, and location of the
review to all attendees.
7.7. After each milestone the Contractor shall submit to the NSPA for approval, the deliverables
according the Milestones Plan at Annex A:
7.8. The Contractor shall track action items identified at each review meeting. For each action item,
the Contractor shall assign an agreed suspense date, and provide status at agreed upon intervals
until the action item is closed. The Contractor shall respond to all action items in writing with a
written closure statement or plan for closure.
7.9. The Contractor shall provide Project Status Reports on a monthly basis. The project Status Reports
shall include corrective actions being pursued if there are deviations from the planned schedule or
performance requirements
8. QUALITY
8.1. The Contractor shall maintain Quality Management System (QMS) certified in accordance with
ISO 9001:2015 standard and shall be compliant with and meet the requirements of AQAP 2110.
8.2. Contractor shall provide a Quality Management Plan to NSPA including a requirement and
solution compliance matrix, to address the contractual requirements to the customer. The Quality
Management Plan shall include a Quality Plan for each of the following major work processes to
ensure product conformity
Initial material preparation, cutting and forming;
Pre-construction fabrication of hull components;
Module construction, outfitting and final preparation;
Hull assembly and fitting;
Major equipment acceptance inspections and tests;
Major equipment installation; and
Installed equipment inspections and tests.
9. TESTING, VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION.
9.1. Test, Validation and Verification Plan (TVV Plan).
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In order to provide confidence that the delivered RHIBs conform to the requirements of this SOW
and are fit-for-purpose, the Contractor shall provide according to the Annex A Milestones Plan, a
TVV Plan. The TVV plan shall determine:
Methods and criteria for the execution of tests.
The organization structure and the roles of the participants involved in TVV activities.
Information required and generated as a result of each test plan phase.
Necessary resources, tools and support.
Analysis of possible risks during the execution of the tests.
Procedures, methods and measurement equipment to be used in the execution of each test.
The protocol for each acceptance test shall be developed with the following requirements
according to this SOW:
9.1.6.1. Verification of compliance with overall and particular requirements.
9.1.6.2. Verification of all the characteristics of the supplied products/equipment.
9.1.6.3. Qualification of the equipment according to the required environmental standards.
9.1.6.4. Verification of the overall characteristics of the system/subsystem once installed.
9.1.6.5. Verification that installation complies with quality and safety standards at all
times.
9.1.6.6. Verification of the characteristics of the assembly once installed.
9.1.6.7. Verification of the system performance through real testing.
9.1.6.8. Verification of all technical parameters required to meet category B according to
the Recreational Craft Directive of the European Union, EU Directive 2013/53/EU and as
Type X according ISO 6185-4.
Expected results.
Criteria for evaluation and acceptance or rejection.
An updated Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM) showing test cases versus the
requirements in this document.
A schedule of acceptance tests activities that shall include as a minimum:
9.1.10.1. Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)
9.1.10.2. Harbor Acceptance Test (HAT)
9.1.10.3. Sea Acceptance Test (SAT)
9.2. Factory Acceptance Test
FAT shall be performed at the Contractor’s premises. The FAT shall aim to validate that the
RHIBs components conform against the requirements of this SOW, including the transportability
requirements and the assessment of integrated logistic support deliverables (spares, training,
maintenance, documentation). Besides physical inspection and test of components, FAT Validation
shall also assess at least the following aspects:
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Calibration conformity certificates according to ISO/IEC 17025 of all elements requiring
calibration. The Contractor shall include a copy of the OEM’s actual inspection/test/calibration
reports/certificates identifying the product, and the signature and title of the responsible agent
of OEM supporting compliance with the relevant product SOW specifications.
Documental evidence (including OEM certificates of conformity (CoC) for components
and RHIB type-approved certificates) that the items to be provided under the contract are in full
compliance with the specifications laid down in this SOW.
9.3. Harbor Acceptance Tests (HAT)
HAT shall be performed afloat at the Contractor’s premises in a controlled environment to confirm
correct installation and functionality.
9.4. Sea Acceptance trials (SAT)
SAT shall be performed in open sea in order to validate the performance of the RHIB and related
equipment and elements in operational conditions.
9.5. Acceptance process
The acceptance tests (FAT/HAT/SAT) shall cover all requirements included in the SOW.
Acceptance tests shall be performed by the Contractor and shall require the presence of an
NSPA and a Customer technical representative for approval of each acceptance test before
further proceeding.
After each acceptance test the results shall be recorded in a written report that contains, as a
minimum, date, hour, weather conditions, sea state, load of the RHIB, brief description and test
scores, comments from the customer, NSPA, and the Contractor, signed by all three parties.
At the completion of all tests, a final test report summarizing individual test results shall be
drawn up, with comments from the customer, NSPA, and the Contractor, signed by all three
parties.
Once the Contractor has completed all the inspection/testing activities and met all the
requirements in accordance with the TVV Plan, the Contractor shall draft an Acceptance
Certificate that shall be signed by authorized Customer and NSPA representatives and the
Contractor, to confirm the delivery of materials and services in accordance with the related
NSPA Purchase Order. The Acceptance Certificate shall include identification details of the
Contractor and the Customer and their representatives, the list of equipment/materials and
services with their identification details (such as the description, model, and serial numbers),
inspections/tests conducted and their results, acceptance certificate signature date(s), and the
related NSPA Purchase Order number(s).
Discrepancies, determined during the acceptance test activities, shall be corrected by the
Contractor in 30 days after the activity. After the correction of discrepancies, the Contractor
shall inform NSPA officially and the same inspection procedures shall be redone by NSPA and
the customer representatives.
9.6. Unless otherwise proven to be the fault of the customer or a third party, the Contractor shall be
responsible for any damages caused to the personnel, property or equipment belonging to the
customer or any third party while performing all acceptance tests.
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10. GOVERNMENT FUNDED EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT.
10.1. The scope of this SOW include the installation of equipment provided by the customer and the
preparation of the RHIBs to ensure easy installation and full compatibility with the equipment to
be provided and installed by the customer after final delivery. Preparation implies providing space
and power allowance.
10.2. The contractor shall ensure that the Project management, quality and test and evaluation plans and
activities covers adequately the preparation and installation of customer supplied equipment and
ensures that responsibilities and liabilities in each stage are clearly identified.
11. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
11.1. The Contractor shall implement all the necessary procedures and methodologies to protect the
environment from contamination, pollution or other adverse impacts resulting from its services.
11.2. The Contractor's environmental protection measures shall be, as a minimum, in accordance with
national, regional and local laws and regulations, as well as the relevant industry best practices.
11.3. The Contractor shall fulfil all the regulatory compliance obligations and the environmental
protection requirements indicated in the SOW.
11.4. Requirements on chemical substance (legal aspects) – if necessary Reach Regulation (Regulation
(EC) No 1907/2006)
CLP Regulation (Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008)
POPs Regulation (Regulation (EC) No 850/2004)
Regulation on Ozone Depleting Substances (Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009)
Regulation on Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Regulation (EU) No 517/2014)
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Annex A 1
ANNEX A MILESTONES PLAN
Milestone Timing Document CDRL SOW
Reference
Action
Initial Contract
Kick off
meeting
Within 2
working
weeks after
Contract
Award
Updated Project
Management Plan,
including:
- Risk Management
Plan
- Quality Management
Plan
- Configuration
Management Plan
03 SOW
Par.§7.2.1
NSPA
Approval
(reception
expected at
least 2 weeks
after Kick off)
Traceability Matrix 04 SOW
Par.§7.2.2.1
NSPA
Approval
Preliminary Test
Verification and
Validation Plan (FAT,
HAT and SAT)
including Verification
Cross Reference Matrix
(VCRM)
05 SOW
Par.§7.2.2.2
NSPA
Approval
Preliminary Training
Plan
06 SOW Par.§7.3
and Annex C
Par.§5.2
NSPA
Approval
Critical Design
Review
TBD Critical Design
Document
07 SOW Par.§7.3 NSPA
Approval
Updated Test
Verification and
Validation Plan (FAT,
HAT and SAT)
including VCRM
08 SOW Par.§9.1
NSPA
Approval
FAT
NLT 1
month
before
delivery
FAT Test Results and
FAT acceptance
certificate
09 SOW Par.§9.2 NSPA
Approval
Technical documents 10 Annex C Par.§
4.1.1
NSPA
Approval
Warranty certificates 11 Annex C
Par.§4.1.2
NSPA
Approval
OEM Certificates of
Conformity (CoC) and
type-approved
certificates
12 SOW
Par.§9.2.2 and
Annex C Par.§
4.1.5 and 4.1.6
NSPA
Approval
OEM’s
inspection/test/calibrati
on certificates
13 SOW
Par.§9.2.1 NSPA
Approval
Detailed Training Plan
and training
14 Annex C
Par.§5.2
NSPA
Approval
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documentation
Codification data 15 SOW Par.§6.1 NSPA
Approval
Instructions for
disposal
16 Annex C
Par.§4.1.8 N/A
HAT
At least one
week
before
delivery
HAT results and HAT
Acceptance certificate
17 SOW Par.§9.5
NSPA
Approval
SAT
After HAT
approval
SAT Test Results and
SAT Acceptance
certificate
18 SOW Par.§9.5 NSPA
Approval
Training After
HAT/SAT Training certificates
19 Annex C
Par.§4.1.3
NSPA
Approval
RHIBs and
related
elements
Delivery
(including spare
package and
DDP if
accepted by
customer in the
scope)
TBD
Final acceptance
20 SOW Par.§ 5
and SOW
Par.§9.5.5
NSPA and
customer
approval
End of warranty
period
Two years
after final
acceptance.
Technical documents
and software updated to
last version. Valid
calibration certificates
21 Annex C
Par.§4.2 NSPA
Approval
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ANNEX B – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
1. RHIB GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1.1. The RHIBs and related equipment and elements, shall be of new construction, designed for
military use, and from current production (shall be COTS or MOTS, no experimental design or
prototypes) of the Contractor.
1.2. The RHIB shall not be a converted sport, tourist, prototype, RHIB or any RHIB made on a one-off
basis.
1.3. Color: The complete RHIB, including hull, pontoon, deck, control panel, shall be finished in iron
grey (RAL 7011), basalt grey (RAL 7012) or similar color when approved by client. Surface of
external metallic elements shall be finished to minimize reflection to reduce visual detection.
1.4. Dimensions: The RHIBs shall have the following dimensions and design characteristics
Length overall: max 8.2m
Beam overall deflated : max 2.3 m
Height from waterline to highest point: max. 1,60 m (with RHIB mast laid down)
Height from keel to highest point: max. 2,20 m (with RHIB mast laid down).
Maximum total mass: 5000 kg with fuel and payload (1500Kg).
Minimum payload: 1500 kg
1.5. Transportability and Trailers
The Contractor shall provide one trailer per RHIB. The trailer is intended for use as a
storage platform and to facilitate movement and transport. It is not intended for road
transportation.
The trailer shall be suitable to allow the RHIBs to be loaded into and tied down in a C-130
aircraft and into a 40 foot standard ISO container.
1.6. Environmental conditions: The RHIB shall be able to operate in following climate zones i.a.w.
STANAG 2895: A2 Hot Dry, A3 Intermediate, B1 Wet Warm, B2 Wet Hot, B3 Humid Hot
Coastal/Desert, C0 Mild Cold, C1 Intermediate Cold, C2, M1 Marine Hot, M2 Marine
Intermediate and M3 Marine Cold.
1.7. The RHIBs and related equipment and elements shall be capable of meeting all technical and
functional requirements of this SOW. Specifically, the Contractor shall warrant the following
operational requirements for the RHIBs fully equipped:
Loading capacity: The RHIBs shall be able to transport up to 10 persons - including a 2
person crew with standard equipment.
Speed: The RHIBs shall be able to sail with a speed of not less than 50 kts with a payload
of 1500 kg, and at WMO sea state 1 (desirable up to 60kts).
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Range: The RHIBs shall be able to sail without refueling a distance of minimum 125 nm at
40 kts with the designed payload and at WMO sea state 1.
Acceleration: The RHIBs shall be able to accelerate from 0 to 30 kts in no more than 25
seconds with the designed payload.
The RHIB shall be capable of reverse travel (astern).
1.8. Other design requirements
Design Category: the RHIBs shall be categorized as B according to the Recreational Craft
Directive of the European Union, EU Directive 2013/53/EC and as Type X according ISO
6185-4. Contractor shall provide supporting certificates.
The construction and design of the RHIBs shall provide adequate accessibility to
components when service interval is due. It shall have an easy access to all components with a
service interval less than 1000 hours.
The RHIBS shall have a Henrikssen REBS pole stand PN BE000218. The Pole stand shall
be located on board in accordance with instructions to be provided by customer during the kick
off meeting (see Annex A Milestones Plan)
The Contractor shall ensure that all equipment provided with the RHIBs, such as paddles,
extinguishers, tool boxes, spare parts are properly mounted and secured within the RHIB,
preferably below deck.
The cooling water system shall be constructed in such a way that the engines can run
continuously in dry conditions for not less than three minutes during launch and recovery from
the Naval ship.
Automatic firefighting equipment shall be installed within the engine compartment
including an automatic shut function of the fire damper.
2. HULL
2.1. The hull shall be made of high-quality materials to ensure life expectancy in harsh marine
environments for no less than 15 years.
2.2. The RHIB shall be in iron grey (RAL 7011), basalt grey (RAL 7012) or similar if approved by
client.
2.3. The RHIB keel shall be reinforced/protected against damage during beaching and operating in
shallow water.
2.4. The hull shall be of deep V design, optimized for general Baltic sea profile in order to minimize
impact on pax.
2.5. The RHIB shall have three towing rings certified capable of towing the RHIB fully loaded at up to
8 knots. They shall be mounted as follows:
one at the bow on the keel
two each on the external face of the transom (one on the port side, one on the starboard
side)
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3. PONTOONS
3.1. The pontoons shall be air filled made of material covered with a synthetic gum and layer of
chlorosulphonated polyethylene (CSM) with a minimum density of 1670 dtex.
3.2. The pontoons shall be removable and replaceable by the crew, without assistance from a service
team.
3.3. The pontoons installed around the control console, engine compartment and passenger area shall
be D-shaped pontoons designed to increase the overall internal beam of the RHIB.
3.4. The internal and external sides of the collar shall include lifelines fixed by D-rings.
4. DECK
4.1. The deck shall be of self-draining design.
4.2. The deck plates shall have a deck rail system for securing seats and/or cargo.
4.3. To increase comfort when the RHIB is underway as well as when conducting maintenance and
during operations where personnel are required to kneel, the RHIB floorboard shall be
Constructed of anti-slip shock absorbing decking min 8 mm Skydex. In same level as floor
mounted rails
4.4. To avoid galvanic corrosion between different types of metals all fasteners used in the RHIB shall
be made of A4 high-grade stainless steel and shall have nylon isolation washers, or an equivalent
technical solution authorized by the type-approving organization.
5. LAUNCH AND RECOVERY SYSTEMS
5.1. The RHIB shall be fitted with 4 lifting eyes for attaching lifting slings for launch and recovery via
ship’s davit or crane.
The Contractor shall provide lifting slings for launch and recovery of the RHIB.
The lifting slings shall be of minimal length permitted by the RHIB design, thus allowing
lifting of the RHIB in spaces confined by height.
Lifting slings shall consist of 2 bow straps and 2 heavy-duty stern straps connected to large
round lifting ring (minimum 100 mm) for rapid installation of the hook and with a stainless
steel shackle/fastener at the end of each strap.
The lifting eyes and lifting slings shall be of marine grade corrosion-resistant material.
The Contractor shall provide certificates of conformity confirming that the lifting eyes and
slings are certified for lifting the RHIB when fully loaded with fuel and cargo load of 1500 kg.
5.2. The RHIB shall also be fitted with a single lifting point.
The single lifting point shall use both “Henriksen Hook” (Henriksen single point quick
release OFF-LOAD hook) and the anti-pendulation davit-system from VestDavit A/S.
The final placement of the single lifting point on the RHIBs shall be decided at the post
award meeting.
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Maximum height of the lifting point over the deck shall be 160 cm.
The single point lifting arrangement shall be easily detachable from the RHIB.
When coupled to the davit system the lifting point shall provide sufficient stability to
ensure an angle of no more than 6 degrees in relation to the ship or platform. This shall remain
true when RHIB is fully loaded.
The Contractor shall provide certificates of conformity confirming that the single lifting
point lifting point is certified for lifting the RHIB when fully loaded with fuel and cargo load of
1500 kg.
The lifting point shall include:
5.2.7.1. Docking Head VestDavit PAPH-1000 (See drawing and pictures below)
5.2.7.2. Cone assembly VestDavit
6. COMMAND CONSOLE
6.1. The RHIB shall be able to be driven by a crew of two persons (one helmsman and one navigator).
Helmsman on starboard side and navigator on port side.
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6.2. The Contractor shall install a two-man command console that includes, as a minimum, the
following:
Forward windscreen, collapsible and able to be secured when in the collapsed position
Collapsible Port and starboard side windscreens, to minimize spray from either side of the
boat. Collapsible and able to be secured when in the collapsed position.
6.3. Console shall be waterproof, and duly ventilated to ensure adequate protection against the
environment and to prevent moisture build up.
6.4. Console shall be illuminated with independent red and white lights.
6.5. Console shall be fitted for, and where applicable, fitted with all GFE equipment identified for
Command Console installation in this SOW.
6.6. Console shall be fitted with 2 x SeaCross navigational screens/system displaying all engine
controls, gauges and readouts, including but not limited to:
Bilge pumps (control and show status)
Console and navigation lights (show status and control)
Navigation radar (GFE) (display and control)
Magnetic compass (GFE) (display)
Fuel cut-off function in case of fire in the engine compartment (control)
Fuel level, fuel flow and water in fuel, (display)
Trim flaps status (if provided) or interactive interceptor control and visual
indicator/display,
Three each 12 volts up to 25 amp outputs and three USB charging outputs,
Water pressure and temperature gauges (display)
Charge/voltage indicator (display) and
Multilog Airmar dx900 (GFE) readouts (display)
Roll-ball (calm/harbor) and joystick (speed/rough sea) controls, both with push-bottons.
6.7. Console shall have steering wheel, throttle and gear/bucket control positioned on the starboard
side, with steering wheel offset 70 mm to port side in coherence with starboard seat with throttle to
right side of steering wheel. See picture below. Red line is at the center of the steering seat.
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6.8. The Contractor shall install individual Mercury Pro levers Type: Mercury PRO/RACING ZERO
EFFORT for throttle, gear/bucket controls.
One main power switches for the engine and for all consumers.
Five extra switches to accommodate future installation of equipment.
6.9. All screens and lights shall have a dimmer function from bright to complete blackout. ”Bright”
shall be readable in direct sunlight with a wet screen.
6.10. All screens and controls shall be placed in the best possible way to ensure optimum ergonomics,
usability and function for the 2 man crew
6.11. The Contractor shall install a steering system that allows the helmsman to steer the RHIB with one
hand, at maximum power, through the range of full starboard helm to full port helm 3 turns from
full lock to full lock.
6.12. The Contractor shall ensure that all actions or activities that can be executed by a crewman shall be
possible using 3 mm neoprene gloves.
6.13. Screens shall not be “touch screens”.
7. FOLDING MAST
7.1. The Contractor shall install a folding main mast above the console.
7.2. The exact design shall be at Contractors discretion as long as it conforms to the applicable type-
approval regulations and is fully capable of carrying the various installations included and the
performance parameters defined in this SOW.
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7.3. The folding mast shall include LED navigation lights in accordance to Convention on the
International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea for power-driven vessel of less than 12
meters in length.
7.4. All navigation lanterns including blue flasher, convoy-follow light, red/white deck lights and
floodlight shall be of the brand LOPOLIGHT LED.
7.5. Fitted for, and where applicable, fitted with all GFE equipment identified for mast installation in
this SOW.
7.6. The folding mast shall have LOPOLIGHT POLICE or BLUE FUELING LIGHT LOPOLIGHT
P/N 200-022360 degrees blue flashing lights installed.
7.7. The folding mast shall have blue 45 degrees rear facing led light.
7.8. Fittings and space (10 cm length x 10 cm wide at each side of the mast) for two IFF antennae
7.9. The Contractor shall identify and reserve sufficient space suitable (including physical dimensions
and weight) for the future installation of a Wescam MX10-MS FLIR.
8. SEATS
8.1. The Contractor shall install rail mounted (with fore/aft movement) Shockwave S3 Jockey seats
with storage SW-S3-2404 including: S3 Vertical Adjust Jockey SW-04549, Quick Release Deck
Track Latches SW-04551, Quick Release Deck Track Latches SW-04551, Shock Pump SW-
01983.
8.2. All seats shall be capable of mounting/dismounting without the need of specialized tools
8.3. The seats shall be installed in one of the two following configurations:
8+2: eight operator seats forward of the command console, two crew seats aft of the
console, or
6+2+2: six operator seats forward of the command console, two crew seats aft of the
console, two operator seats aft of the crew seats. If installed in this configuration, the rearmost
seats shall be able to be quickly collapsed/folded or removable in order to accommodate the
rear gunner and loader.
8.4. In all configurations, the two crew seats shall be installed in one row behind the control console for
the helmsman and the navigator.
8.5. These seats shall include droppable footrests (footwear size up to EUR 48, USA 14)
8.6. The footrests shall be usable in sitting and standing positions.
8.7. In the stowed position the foot rests shall not interfere with the crew in standing positions.
9. FUEL SYSTEM
9.1. Fuel system shall be equipped with fuel level sensors (for all tanks separately). Those sensors shall
be integrated into engine control displays (Annex B paragraph 6)
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9.2. The construction of the fuel tanks shall allow refueling from empty to full in no more than ten
minutes.
9.3. Fuel deck fills shall be easily accessible, and placed high over deck on the side of the command
console. The fill diameter shall allow refueling with the use of standard diesel nozzle (25 mm) and
NATO-4 adapter.
9.4. Fuel tanks shall be fitted with flow, level and water-in-fuel sensors.
9.5. Engine shall be compatible with F-75, F-76, marine gas oils and automotive diesel.
9.6. The number of fuel tanks and/or the tank design shall reduce to a maximum the free surface effect.
10. DRIVE AND PROPULSION
10.1. The drive and propulsion system and all of its components shall be designed, dimensioned,
procured and installed to meet the performance criteria established in this SOW.
10.2. The RHIB shall include one standard compression-ignition inboard engine.
10.3. The proposed propulsion system shall not be of prototype design, shall be proven to be compatible
and shall be meet with the approval of the engine and drive manufacturer.
10.4. The power output of the engine shall be adapted to the mass of the RHIB to achieve the optimal
working power at the level of 50-80% of maximum permissible power (OEM specifications,
and/or unless otherwise prescribed in the engine OEM specifications and maximum speed at
maximum load capacity).
10.5. The Contractor shall provide and integrate in the command consoles all controls, monitoring
elements and displays according to the recommendations of the engine manufacturer.
10.6. In coordination with the requirements of Annex B paragraph 6 (command console requirements)
the RHIB shall include:
steering throttles,
electronic control,
related cabling and display for the engine with electronic control,
related cabling and an electronic display to present the monitoring data from the propulsion
unit and
other additional data such as speed, fuel efficiency and depth.
10.7. The gearbox and drive systems shall be designed for optimal performance with a full payload.
10.8. The RHIB shall be equipped with the engine cut-out switch (kill switch) which shall stop the
engine in the event of the helmsman being thrown out of his seat
10.9. The drive and propulsion system shall be equipped with a two-stage raw engine cooling water-
filtration system with a closed fresh water cooling and an open sea water cooling.
The sea water inlet shall be positioned and protected against sand and debris ingress.
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The cooling system shall have fittings to supply cooling water when conducting engine
maintenance in dry conditions (RHIB outside the water).
The closed fresh water cooling shall be able to dissipate enough heat in order to run the
engine for 3 minutes in dry condition.
10.10. The engine shall be installed in an engine compartment as follows:
The upper face of the engine compartment shall have large engine access hatches of
suitable size to allow removal of engine via the hatch aperture and to allow sufficient access to
conduct level 1 maintenance,
Engine compartment shall have LED type white/red switchable and infra-red internal
illumination,
The engine compartment shall have a dedicated, manually operated gas fire suppression
system fitted,
The engine compartment shall be isolated from bilge in case of flooding.
10.11. The RHIB shall have wet type marine exhaust system with muffler system to reduce noise
signature.
10.12. The engine shall comply with Tier 3 emission requirement
11. BILGE PUMPS
11.1. There shall be a minimum of two electric bilge pumps with three operating modes:
on/off/automatic. Redundancy shall be provided to ensure that bilge capacity is sufficient in case
of failure of one of the pumps.
11.2. There shall be a minimum of one manual bilge pump with the capacity sufficient for the bilge
volume. Pump's operating handle shall be installed in an easily accessible place.
12. WEAPONS MOUNTS
12.1. The RHIB shall be designed in a manner to allow for the installation and operation of a weapon
(machine gun 7.62 mm and 12.7 mm) mount in two positions: one on the bow, one on the stern
(centerline).
12.2. The contractor shall provide and install two weapons mounts: specifically, US mount
NAVSEASYSCOM stand, cal 50. MK 16 MOD 8.
12.3. For both fore and aft mounts, the total height of from deck to the top of the MK16 gun mount shall
be exactly 1050 mm.
12.4. The bow and aft weapons mounts shall be installed in a manner to allow the gunners to provide a
full 360° of fire support coverage with overlapping arcs of fire enabling mutual support.
12.5. To allow both weapon systems to fire from either position, both weapons positions shall be able to
mount and shall be fully suitable for firing either the 7.62 mm or 12.7 mm machine gun using the
MK16 gun mount.
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12.6. The interface between the base of the mount and the deck shall be rugged and designed to sustain
the vibration and forces involved in machine gun use.
13. NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT (GFE)
13.1. The contractor shall install on board the equipment below, to be provided by the customer.
Name/Materiel NSN Supplier Type Product
number Number Note
PANEL-PC MARINE 15IN IP67 RUGGED
7021226334349 SeaCross Marine AB W315 IPC Rugged 15 inch
DSX-0034-001
2 Rugged panel pc, NVIS and NVG compatible.
TRACKBALL THREE BUTTON IP67 RUGGED
5895226334541 SeaCross Marine AB SX400 SX400 Trackball 50mm
DSX-0028-001
2
JOYSTICK IP67 RUGGED
5895226334542 SeaCross Marine AB SX450 Vessel Display Controller
DSX-0030-001
2
MULTIPLEXER UNIVERSAL NMEA IP67
4920640001353 SeaCross Marine AB SX104 MUX DSX-0025-001
1
SWITCH ETHERNET 8P POE RUGGED
5895226334543 SeaCross Marine AB Switch 4 port + 4 POE IP67
DSX-0025-001
2
CABLEKIT F/RUGGED NAVIGATIONS SYSTEM
5895640004457 SeaCross Marine AB Cable kit (custom made)
1 Custom made for the installation. Contains cabler to the NMEA2000 network, Panel PC, and Ethernet Switch.
MIL GPS 5825124062657 Rockwell Collins NAVHUB Maritime DS
224-2200-001 1 MPE receiver supplied and installed by DALO
AIS KOMPLET SAAB R5 SECURE
5840226338361 Hans Buch A/S R5 SUPREME Secure W-AIS System incl. Junction Box
ST7001 000-636
1 Inclusive R5 junction box: NSN 5975124038898
MODE SWITCH F. SECURE AIS SAAB R5
5825226338364 Hans Buch A/S Transmission mode switch
ST7001 000-647
1
ANTENNE,VHF MA160 149-164MHZ JORDPLAN
5985226272720 Procom A/S MA160 149-164HHz 1/2ʎ antenna
110000340 1
MONTERINGSBASE TIL 1IN ANTENNE
5985226227443 Procom A/S FLG 1” bracket 110000036 1
KOMPAS,SATELIT,SC33 5825226334259 Furuno SC33 1063-900-090 1
SCANNER SOLID STATE RADOME
5985226297246 Furuno DRS4D-NXT radar 1100-100-185
1
MULTILOGSYSTEM SPEED DEPTH 9-16VDC DX900
6605226334559 Furuno DX900+ Multilog sensor
1070-020-915 1 Airmar dx900+ incl. Housing in stainless steel
KOMPAS, SOLID STATE SCC300
6605015661889 Lyngaa-marine Maretron SSC300 1 Maretron SSC300 compass
NMEABUFFER ACTISENSE NBF-33
1 For distribution of MILGPS data
CIRCUIT BREAKER:2A 5925002247425 MILITARY STANDARDS PROMUL
2AMP KLIXON Circuit Breaker
MS3320-2 3 1:MIL GPS 2:Radar 3: MUX og NMEA2000 (ssc300, multilog, satellit Compass)
CIRCUIT BREAKER 5925004521270 MILITARY STANDARDS PROMUL
5AMP KLIXON Circuit Breaker
MS3320-5 3 1: NAV PC 1 2: NAV PC 2 3: AIS
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CIRCUIT BREAKER 5925004682757 MILITARY STANDARDS PROMUL
7.5AMP KLIXON Circuit Breaker
MS3320-7-1/2
1 1: 2x Ethernet Switch
SWITCH,TOGGLE 5930008561654 MILITARY STANDARDS PROMUL
MS24659-23G
1 Circuit breaker for multi log sensor
14. COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (GFE)
14.1. The contractor shall ensure that the RHIBS is prepared and fully compatible (physical space,
mounting, integration, strength of construction and electrical power) for the installation of the
equipment below, to be provided and installed by the customer after final delivery.
HARRIS Radios
Rack size:
117G (30x40x25) 117G (30x40x25)
Space 5 cm Space 5cm
Iridium (30x15x10) CU (30x15x10)
Space 5 cm
TA-100, BU-200 x BU 200 (20x15x5)
Total rack size
60 cm width
50 cm depth
55 cm height
+5 cm in each direction for vibration
+30 cm in depth for operating and removing of equipment
Power: 10 % of time PEEK 50 A over 24 Volt. Average 25A over 24 Volt
15. SENSOR EQUIPMENT
15.1. The contractor shall provide and install on board the equipment below.
FLIR M625CS System with a Thermal Camera Refresh Rate > 20 Hz (military system).
15.2. The Contractor shall ensure that the RHIBs are prepared and fully compatible (physical space,
mounting, integration, strength of construction and electrical power) for the installation of a
Wescam MX10-MS FLIR to be provided and installed by the customer at a later stage after the
final delivery.
Estimated weight sensor head 25 Kg
Estimated dimensions sensor head diameter 360 mm height 400 mm.
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Mounting plate for sensor head diameter 280mm
Center of gravity for sensor head 190 mm over mounting plate
Electronic box/unit; 190mm x 400mm x 320mm, weight 14 kg.
Power: 18 – 32VDC/15A. Anti-icing function 20A
16. IFF EQUIPMENT (GFE)
16.1. The Contractor shall ensure that the RHIBs are prepared and fully compatible (physical space,
mounting, integration, strength of construction and electrical power) for the installation of the
equipment below, to be provided and installed by the customer after final delivery.
IFF antennas (2 each) with space reserve in accordance with Annex B 7.8
IFF transponder LTR 400-C with control and display unit CADU 5.
16.1.2.1. Transponder LTR 400C
16.1.2.1.1. Estimated Size (WxHxD): 131x125x275 mm. Definitive dimensions
provided by customer after contract award.
16.1.2.1.2. The LTR 400 C transponder shall be placed, so it is possible to insert the
crypto device into the transponder. The workspace in front and back of the
transponder, shall be at least 150 mm for adequate connection.
16.1.2.2. Control and Display Unit CADU 5
16.1.2.2.1. Estimated Size (WxHxD): 147x135x65 mm. Definitive dimensions
provided by customer after contract award.
17. ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
17.1. Each RHIB shall be equipped with:
Two covers made of strong waterproof, breathable material in iron grey (RAL 7011), basalt
grey (RAL 7012) or similar if approved by customer.
17.1.1.1. One cover for the console
17.1.1.2. One cover for the whole RHIB with relevant fastenings
Two sets of any specialized tools necessary for basic technical maintenance according to
RHIB manufacturer's and the propulsion system manufacturer's instructions,
An anchor with Yacht type lead filled rope 30 m
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ANNEX C – INTEGRATED LOGISTIC SUPPORT PACKAGE
1. SPARES.
1.1. The Contractor shall develop and submit for approval, in accordance with Annex A Milestones
Plan a spare part package for the 4 RHIBs including all needed and relevant spare parts, not only
limited to engine parts but also to the other systems such as gear, hydraulic steering, navigational
and electrical systems as well as deck equipment. The spare part package shall also include 4
complete spare-seats with vertical adjust, and 8 spare seat tension adjusting pumps (model
Shockwave ref number SW-01983).
1.2. All spare parts shall be catalogued with NATO Stock Numbers (NSN) prior to delivery i.e. spare
parts and wear parts for the driveline as well as outside and deck equipment.
1.3. The Contractor shall ensure the availability of spares, components, materials, tools and special
equipment for the RHIB for a minimum of 15 years from the date of signing of the acceptance
protocol by the Contractor's and the Customer 's representatives.
2. DETACHABLE DEPLOYMENT PACKAGE (DDP):
2.1. The Contractor shall develop and submit for approval, in accordance with Annex A Milestones
Plan a DDP consisting of one spare engine, one spare driveline and sufficient spare parts
(including propulsion spares) to sustain the operation of 2 RHIBs for a period of 6 months and/or a
total of 600 running hours.
2.2. Package shall be contained in an ISU 90-W container, with parts stored and located systematically
in accordance with an inventory list.
3. MAINTENANCE PLAN
3.1. The Contractor shall develop and submit for approval, in accordance with Annex A Milestones
Plan, two copies in paper and one electronic copy of a Maintenance Plan (MP) in English
language, describing the methodology, planning and procedures for the maintenance support that
shall be provided for the RHIBs and related equipment and elements. The MP shall include
A complete workshop manual including all preventive maintenance routines with their
periods to minimize malfunction, breakdown, and deterioration of equipment. Periodic
inspections, post-deployment cleaning, pre-stowage preparation, condition monitoring, time-
based parts or consumables replacement, etc., shall be included as preventive maintenance
routines,
Planned (scheduled) maintenance and calibration activities and related schedule for each
system of the RHIBs and related equipment and elements,
Specific maintenance, calibration and care required depending on the environmental
condition and equipment status (in storage, mission, transport etc…),
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Corrective maintenance methodology and procedures with repairs, major modifications,
upgrades and overhauls. Breakdowns mainly based on historical data and technical knowledge
shall also be included in the MP, and
3.2. The maintenance operations identified in the MP shall also be cross referred to and detailed in
shown in the user and service manuals requested under Annex C, paragraph 4
3.3. The RHIBs shall meet the following Reliability, Availability and Maintainability requirements:
Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) first 6.000 operating hours/6 years shall be:
MINOR (burnt out bulbs, untethered bolts etc.) >50 hours/½year
DEGRADED (decrease speed performance, emergency steering, no navigation aids) >200
hours/1year
NO-GO> (engine stop, no control of RHIB) > 2000 hours/3years.
Mean Time Between Services (MTBS) shall be >/= 50 hours/3 month.
3.4. Expected lifetime of each RHIB shall be 15 years provided that the RHIBs are kept under optimal
storage and maintenance conditions.
4. DOCUMENTATION
4.1. The Contractor shall provide, in accordance with the Annex A Milestones Plan, two copies in
paper and one electronic copy of the documentation listed below in English.
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the first level replaceable components and/or
sub-assemblies of the RHIB and related equipment and elements, and their main
subsystems/equipment, including but not limited to, navigation, communication, sensor
equipment, electrical system, fuel system, engines, gearbox, drive sets, and semi-trailers. This
OEM documentation shall include:
4.1.1.1. user manuals including operation, user level maintenance and calibration
procedures and periods, instructions, technical specifications of the RHIB and their main
equipment, and
4.1.1.2. service manuals including preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance,
troubleshooting/repair procedures, illustrated parts breakdown and spare parts catalogue,
diagrams/drawings showing the connections of mechanic, pneumatic, hydraulic, electric
and electronic units/components.
Warrantee certificates (containing the terms of warrantee).
Training certificates as described in section 5. TRAINING of this SOW, and
spare parts lists,
Type-approval certificate for each individual RHIB, stating that the RHIB is of a type that
fulfils the regulatory basis with the specified deviations, from one of the following independent
competent bodies:
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4.1.5.1. A “Notified Body” authorized in accordance with the EU Directive on the
approval of marine equipment (MED).
4.1.5.2. A classification society authorized in accordance with the EU Directive on the
approval of classification societies (Recognised Organisations).
4.1.5.3. An EU maritime administration (EU National Maritime Administration).
4.1.5.4. Exceptionally, another equivalent body which on the basis of a specific
assessment can be accepted by the customer authority section.
OEM Certificates of conformity (CoC) for
4.1.6.1. RHIB weight complete excluding fuel
4.1.6.2. Materials and equipment used
4.1.6.3. Compass
4.1.6.4. Lanterns
4.1.6.5. Fuel tanks and installation
4.1.6.6. Lifting points and test loading
4.1.6.7. Sling
4.1.6.8. Hoses and pipes for fuel/hydraulic systems
4.1.6.9. On bollard Calculation and tensile test
4.1.6.10. Henriksen releasing gear/Vest Davit cone head.
OEM Certificates of conformity (CoCs), with each shipment that shall include, but is not
limited to, the following mandatory items:
4.1.7.1. OEM company name and address,
4.1.7.2. NSPA Purchase Order number,
4.1.7.3. part number,
4.1.7.4. description and revision No,
4.1.7.5. quantity shipped,
4.1.7.6. typed or printed name of responsible representative of the OEM,
4.1.7.7. representative’s signature and title,
4.1.7.8. date, and
4.1.7.9. serial number/unique identifiers;
Conditions and instructions for disposal, including:
4.1.8.1. a list of elements that require specific disposal procedures, and
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4.1.8.2. an inventory of hazardous materials and substances (to personnel or the
environment) which according to existing regulations require specific disposal
procedures,
a statement certifying to the effect that the products or services provided under the NSPA
Purchase Order have been designed, manufactured, processed, inspected, and tested in
accordance with the Purchase Order, and that all attached or referenced documents are fully
compliant with all Purchase Order requirements,
a legible and reproducible copy of the OEM’s actual inspection/test/calibration reports for
acceptance of products under the NSPA Purchase Order shall be furnished. Each
inspection/test/calibration report/data document shall evidence compliance with the relevant
product SOW specifications and shall include data identifying the product, and the signature
and title of the responsible agent of OEM,
An inventory of all elements, components and units covered by trade limitation agreements
that would limit the end user transfer or disposal.
4.2. During the warrantee period, documentation shall be updated by the Contractor at the latest
standard.
5. TRAINING.
5.1. The Contractor shall provide at the Contractor’s facilities a training course in English language for
up to 20 students distributed in groups of ten students. The course shall cover:
RHIBs operation, and
RHIB operational maintenance of engine/gear/drive, hydraulic steering, electrical system
and deck material to allow the operators to perform maintenance and minor repairs.
5.2. The Contractor shall provide for approval according the Milestones Plan at Annex A, a fully
detailed training plan that includes the scope, schedule, and the supporting documentation and
manuals that will be provided for the training.
5.3. After successful course completion, the Contractor shall provide training certificates to the
personnel attending the course.
6. TEST AND TROUBLESHOOTING EQUIPMENT.
6.1. The Contractor shall supply one set of test equipment for reading of fault messages. The
Contractor shall provide any software updates which occur during the warranty period.