112718_Q&A_19R2222_Presol.pdf

This document provides details regarding a forthcoming solicitation from the Naval Sea Systems Command for Force Protection Medium boats. The Navy requires approximately 113 Force Protection Medium boats over the next five years to provide security for U.S. Navy ships and personnel from waterborne threats both in and outside of Navy ports worldwide. The boats will be used for anti-terrorism and force protection patrols, interrogation of other watercraft, and escorting large vessels in and out of port under various weather and water conditions throughout the year day and night. The solicitation is anticipated for release in the first quarter of fiscal year 2019 as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336612. It will utilize a firm fixed price indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract vehicle for an estimated five year ordering period. The document includes draft statements of work, specifications, and cabin sketches, and provides points of contact for any questions on the planned procurement.