JA-25-0006 WFI Region 2 Bridge_Fully Signed_Redacted.pdf

This is a Justification & Approval (J&A) document from the Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) requesting approval to extend an existing contract (N39430-20-D-2208) with Marine Solutions, Inc. for 12 months from February 11, 2025 to February 11, 2026. The extension covers Architect-Engineer (A-E) services for Waterfront Facilities Inspection (WFI) and Assessment within Region 2, which includes Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C.

The contract provides critical inspection and assessment services for waterfront facilities including explosive handling wharfs, fueling piers, and submarine piers at installations like DFSP Craney Island, Naval Research Laboratory, NAVSTA Norfolk, NAS Oceana, and NSF Dahlgren. The work includes underwater and above-water inspections, material condition assessments, engineering analysis, failure analysis, feasibility studies, and environmental studies. The J&A cites the need to avoid service interruption while a new competitive Multiple Award Contract is awarded, expected by February 2026. The contract is a Single Award, Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) small business set-aside. The statutory authority cited is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as Marine Solutions is currently the only source capable of providing uninterrupted specialized services within the required timeframe.