Sources_Sought_Notice_Ship_Repair_26R0003.pdf
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- N3220526R0003
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This is a Sources Sought Notice issued by Military Sealift Command, Norfolk, for a Post-Shakedown Availability (PSA) of the USS HECTOR A CAFFERATA JR. (ESB-8). The notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or request for proposals; no contract will be awarded from this notice. The actual solicitation is targeted for issuance on November 18, 2026.
The USS HECTOR A CAFFERATA JR. is a large auxiliary vessel with a length overall of 239.325 meters, full load displacement of 71,954 tons, and draft of 10.5 meters. The PSA is scheduled to commence on or about June 18, 2027, and continue through September 30, 2027, at the contractor's facility. The area of consideration is the East/Gulf Coast. Interested firms must submit brief capabilities packages by October 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT to benjamin.b.brackett.civ@us.navy.mil, addressing company profile (including employee count, office locations, UEI number, CAGE Code, and small business status); facility description and location; NAICS Code 336611 classification (Ship Building and Repair, with a 1,300-employee size standard); and any partnerships, teaming arrangements, joint ventures, or mentor-protégé agreements. Submission of a capabilities statement is voluntary and not a prerequisite for future participation, and the Government will not compensate respondents for information provided.
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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is not a solicitation or request for proposals, no contract will be awarded from this notice. Draft work item package is attached and subject to change.
Military Sealift Command, Norfolk, has a requirement for the USS HECTOR A CAFFERATA JR. (ESB-8) for a Post-Shakedown Availability (PSA) commencing on or about June 18, 2027, until September 30, 2027, at the contractor’s facility. Area of consideration is East/Gulf Coast.
Target date of solicitation issuance is November 18, 2026.
USS HECTOR A CAFFERATA JR. (ESB-8)
Length Overall: 239.325 m Length between Perpendiculars: 233.215 m Breadth Molded (Max.): 15.468 m Depth Molded at side (to 01 level amidships): 50 m Displacement Full Load: 71,954 tons Draft Full Load: 10.5 m Displacement Light Ship: 35087 tons Estimated arrival forward draft 30 feet - 0 inches Estimated arrival aft draft 31 feet - 0 inches Estimated arrival Displacement: 72,563MT Estimated arrival Arial Draft Fwd, Fwd Mast Top (Fr 95): 8.5M
Estimated arrival Arial Draft Aft, Sea Giraffe Ant (Fr 51): 8.5M
It is requested that interested firms submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities package demonstrating your firm’s ability to perform the work and experience in performing similar work. This document shall address, at a minimum the following:
(1) Company Profile to include number of employees, office location(s), UEI number, CAGE Code and a statement regarding small business designation and status;
(2) Description and location of the facility where the work will be performed;
(3) This procurement will be solicited under NAICS Code 336611, Ship Building and Repair, which has a size standard of 1,300 employees. Indicate if your company is a large or small business and socioeconomic category (HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.), if applicable.
(4) Partnership, teaming, joint ventures, or mentor-protégé agreements.
Please provide your response to this source sought notice by October 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT to benjamin.b.brackett.civ@us.navy.mil. Submission of a capabilities statement is not a prerequisite to any potential future offerings, but participation will assist the Government as to the extent of shipyards available for this procurement. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received.
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