Alteration and Installation Support Services for SE and ALRE at Shipboard and Shore Site Locations

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) at Naval Air Warfare Center, Lakehurst, New Jersey seeks alteration and installation support services for Support Equipment and Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment at shipboard and shore site locations under an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Multiple Award contract, with proposals due May 28, 2026. Amendment 0002 was posted on May 18, 2026. This is a 100% small business set-aside restricted to SBA-certified small businesses under NAICS 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing, size standard 1,300 employees).

Place of performance includes Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, New Jersey and U.S. Navy ships and shore-based military facilities at major naval shipyards and bases including Norfolk, Newport News, Puget Sound, and San Diego, with potential international locations in Japan. Typical working hours are Monday through Saturday, 10 hours per day with one-hour lunch, with potential seventh-day work at the government's discretion.

All contractor personnel must be U.S. citizens and must hold minimum Interim Secret clearance at proposal time, with Final Secret clearance required before accessing classified spaces. Contractor personnel must pass Tier-3 or T-5 security investigations and complete annual antiterrorism and active shooter training. CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment certification is required prior to award or with documented plan to obtain it. A valid NAVSEA Quality Management System approval letter (ISO-9001 certified), DCAA-approved cost accounting system documentation, and current SAM registration are mandatory. Key personnel requirements include one Manager (5+ years Navy ship installation experience), three Project Management Specialists (4+ years), four Combination Welders (3+ years with NAVSEA or AWS certifications), four Maintenance Electricians (3+ years), and two Telecommunications Line Installers/Repairers (3+ years fiber optic experience). Technical proposals are limited to 35 pages; Past Performance submissions to 20 pages and five references as prime contractor plus two per subcontractor or JV member.

The estimated cumulative value across all multiple awards shall not exceed $49,436,804.00. The five-year contract structure includes Cost Plus Fixed Fee for labor and Cost No Fee for travel and materials across five one-year CLINs. A guaranteed minimum delivery order of $500.00 will be awarded to each awardee; subsequent delivery orders will be competed among all IDIQ MAC awardees. Evaluation is on Technical (three elements: Technical Competency, Key Personnel, and Approved Cost Accounting System) and Past Performance factors; only "Acceptable" ratings on both factors qualify for award. Cost will not be evaluated at the IDIQ MAC level but will be evaluated at the Task Order/Delivery Order level. Kieran Connolly is the Government Contract Specialist (240-577-5900; kieran.m.connolly2.civ@us.navy.mil); Tyler Schiff is the technical point of contact (732-323-1653).