SUPPLY_VR_Sources_Sought_Notice_Rev_1.doc

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is not a solicitation or request for quotes and no contract or purchase order will be awarded from this notice. There is no solicitation, specifications or drawings available at this time.

Military Sealift Command is seeking eligible businesses for the Emergency Voyage Repair (VR) on the USNS SUPPLY (T-AOE 6) commencing on or about 6 June 2016 for 60 calendar days. The USNS SUPPLY has a length of 754 Ft, a Beam of 107 Ft, and Displacement is 48,500 tons. Work to be performed at Contractor's facility on or about the above mentioned dates. Area of consideration is East/Gulf Coast. Estimated issue date of this solicitation is on/about 25 Feburary 2016. Major work items associated with this availability include: DFM Contaminated Tank 7-430-0-F, Repair (VR15-095/CASREP); Intake Plenum Repair in POL (VR15-094); Switchboard Cleaning; SSDG Flex Hose Replacement (VR15-055-059); Radar Groom; GMDSS Groom and Inspection;03 Level Non-Skid Replacement (VR15-032);Galley Groom; Ventilation Cleaning; Overhaul RAS ST 4 Sliding Block Motor (VR15-069); Saddle Winch Motor Replace Studs

All Small businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Certified HUBZone and Certified 8(a) Small Businesses are encouraged to respond. The Government will determine whether a set-aside acquisition in lieu of full and open competition is in the Government’s best interest. This office anticipated award of a contract no later than 28 May 2016. The appropriate NAICS Code is 336611. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE OR PROPOSAL. It is a market research tool used to determine the availability and adequacy of potential small business sources prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of an award. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis.

It is requested that interested firms submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities package demonstrating ability to provide the requested items. This document shall address, as a minimum the following:

(1) Company Profile to include number of employees, office location(s), DUNS number, CAGE Code and a statement regarding small business designation and status;

(2) The facility where the work will be performed

(3) Partnership, teaming, joint ventures, or mentor-protégé agreements with any large businesses.

Submission of a capabilities statement is not a prerequisite to any potential future offerings, but participation will assist the Government in tailoring requirement to be consistent with industry.

RESPONSES ARE DUE on Thursday, 28 January, 2016 by 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. Responses shall be sent via mail to the following address: Military Sealift Command, Code N104-A2 (attn: Patrick Brown), 471 East C Street, Norfolk, VA 23511. Email submissions of the capabilities packages (patrick.d.brown@navy.mil) WILL be accepted. Fax submissions of the capabilities packages WILL NOT be accepted. Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed to Patrick Brown at the above address or via email at patrick.d.brown@navy.mil.