Navy Vessel Non-Skid Decking 2011-2016

The Navy Vessel Non-Skid Decking 2011-2016 Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract is a specialized multiple-award contract for providing non-skid deck maintenance and restoration services for U.S. Navy vessels. The contract focuses on removing existing non-skid coatings and reapplying new coatings to ensure safe and functional deck surfaces across various naval ship classes. Specifically, the contract covers condition inspection services (CIS) and commercial industrial services for deck preservation within a 50-mile radius of San Diego, California, supporting the Naval Sea Systems Command's (NAVSEA) fleet maintenance and readiness objectives.

The task orders under this IDIQ consistently demonstrate a pattern of small business set-aside awards, primarily issued to two key contractors: Surface Technologies Corporation and South Bay Sand Blasting And Tank Cleaning, Inc. Contract values range from a few thousand dollars to nearly $2 million, with most task orders falling between $50,000 and $500,000. The awards consistently support specific naval vessels like destroyers (DDG), amphibious transport docks (LPD), aircraft carriers (CVN), and other naval platforms, with work predominantly performed in the San Diego area. The contract's task orders typically have completion periods ranging from two weeks to four months, reflecting the specialized and targeted nature of non-skid deck restoration work. The prime contractors specialize in industrial services such as sandblasting, surface preparation, and specialized coatings application for maritime environments.