Purchase Order N3220525P5103
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- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Military Sealift Command (MSC), a Defense agency, to Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation, for the provision of Elliott Brand liferafts for the USNS Comfort vessel. The contract, valued at $102,500.00, has an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2017. Vane Brothers is a maritime company that specializes in the inspection, maintenance, and recertification of life rafts and other...
- This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command to Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract, valued at $149,720.37, is for the inspection, maintenance, and recertification of life rafts and other lifesaving equipment on various Military Sealift Command vessels, including the USNS Lewis B. Puller, USNS Miguel Keith, USNS Hershel Williams, and USNS Comfort. Vane Brothers...
- This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command to Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The $118,096.00 contract is for the procurement of Survitec liferafts and related materials in support of the USNS Hershel Williams vessel. The products and services were delivered to the MSC W143 Warehouse 1968 in Norfolk, Virginia, with a required acceptance date of October 25, 2019. No...
- The U.S. Military Sealift Command awarded a $140,199.20 firm fixed-price delivery order to Atlantic Fabrication & Boiler Services, Inc. for life raft services on the USNS Comfort, a Navy hospital ship. The award, issued on August 20, 2025, with completion targeted for December 22, 2025, was issued without a set-aside designation. The work will be performed in Norfolk, Virginia, the homeport of the USNS Comfort. Atlantic Fabrication & Boiler Services is a small business manufacturer based...
- This contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense's Military Sealift Command (MSC) to Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The $20,242.35 firm fixed-price purchase order is for the service and recertification of life rafts on the USNS Humphreys, a vessel operated by MSC. This contract was set aside for small businesses. Vane Brothers has a history of providing similar maritime safety equipment services to various federal...
- <p>This federal contract award, valued at $184,256.00, was issued by the Military Sealift Command, a defense agency, to Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the delivery of LIFERAFTS, with a completion date of February 16, 2024. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order, with no set-aside designation. The award was made on August 17, 2023.</p>
- This purchase order, awarded on April 19, 2007, covers the procurement of a six-person Coastal Zodiac SOLAS B liferaft with a ceiling value of $7,350. The contract was awarded to Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Portsmouth, Virginia, and was not issued under a small business set-aside. Performance of the work is scheduled to take place in Yorktown, Virginia, with an ultimate completion date of May 19, 2007. The contract type is a firm...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Coast Guard to Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for RAFT REPAIRS. The contract has a total ceiling value of $3,560.20 and a completion date of November 10, 2024. The contract was set aside for small businesses. Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc. specializes in providing maritime safety equipment and services to various federal government agencies,...
- Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Portsmouth, Virginia, was awarded a purchase order valued at $8,585.53 on May 14, 2007, for annual liferaft inspection services. The contract, which carried a small business set-aside designation, was to be performed in Norfolk, Virginia, with a completion date of June 20, 2007. This purchase order represents a routine maintenance and certification requirement for maritime safety equipment within the...
- Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Portsmouth, Virginia, was awarded a purchase order valued at $3,350 by a U.S. government agency for labor services related to maritime safety equipment maintenance. The contract, issued on May 15, 2008, with a completion date of June 30, 2008, requires the contractor to repack 18 training life rafts, including refills and hydrostatic testing as needed. The work is to be performed in Norfolk, Virginia....
The Military Sealift Command awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $153,050 to Vane Brothers Marine Safety & Services, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Portsmouth, Virginia, for the procurement of 20 Elliot MK IV DL USCG life rafts with 25-man capacity for the USNS Comfort (T-AH), a Navy hospital ship. The contract, awarded on September 23, 2025, with completion due by December 22, 2025, was conducted as a simplified acquisition under single-source justification due to standardization requirements with existing T-AH Class vessels and Elliot's proprietary rights to the equipment. This acquisition was not set aside for small business concerns and represents replacement inventory for critical shipboard safety equipment. Vane Brothers, which specializes in maritime safety equipment inspection, maintenance, and certification services for federal agencies including the U.S. Coast Guard and Naval Sea Systems Command, will deliver the life rafts to the MSC W143 Warehouse in Norfolk, Virginia, in compliance with military packaging standards and duty-free entry documentation requirements. The contractor's expertise in life raft certification and marine safety services aligns with the technical requirements of this procurement, which evaluated proposals based on technical capability and price, awarding the contract to the lowest-priced technically acceptable quoter among respondents to the August 2025 solicitation.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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USNS COMFORT T-AH Class Life Rafts | N3220525Q7055 | Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command | Solicitation 1/1 | 8/14/25, 10:46 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $153.1k | 9/24/25 |