Boiler Maintenance & Repair
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- Solicitation number
- ACQR6146079
- Agency
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Naval Facilities Engineering Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
- Place of performance
- Groton, Connecticut 06349, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command is soliciting proposals for Boiler Maintenance and Repair Services at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut. The contractor will be responsible for providing comprehensive labor, management, supervision, tools, materials, facilities, transportation, equipment, and all other necessary items to maintain and repair the facility's boiler systems and related equipment. Key requirements include performing specialized work such as "R" stamp welding with code-required inspections, refractory material replacement meeting ASTM specifications, steam valve repairs across multiple pressure ranges, and boiler tube replacements. Personnel must possess appropriate state licenses and certifications, including State Unlimited Contractor License for boiler repair, National Board "R" Stamp for welders, and State S-2 Unlimited Journeyman License for boilermakers. The Government will evaluate proposals based on three factors: Price, Corporate Experience, and Past Performance, with corporate experience and past performance considered approximately equal when combined and compared to price. The contract will be awarded to the responsible offeror with the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable proposal under simplified procedures per FAR Part 12. The pre-solicitation notice was posted on April 20, 2026, with a response deadline of May 5, 2026.
This procurement is not restricted to any small business set-aside designation. The contract structure is a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity arrangement with a base period of 12 months plus four optional 12-month periods, with an estimated contract start date of September 2026. The facility maintains a complex steam generation and distribution system consisting of six boilers with varying specifications and capacities, two deaerators, and approximately eight linear miles of steam distribution piping operating at multiple pressure levels. Emergency repair requirements mandate onsite arrival within two hours of notification, proposal submission within 24 hours, and work commencement within 24 hours of notice to proceed. All repair parts and work must carry a one-year warranty and equal or exceed original equipment quality. While no specific budget range is identified in the pre-solicitation notice, the scope encompasses comprehensive maintenance and repair services across a sophisticated industrial boiler system supporting large-scale institutional operations.
Notice text
This is a PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE ONLY. This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. The intent of this pre-solicitation notice is to notify potential offerors of the upcoming solicitation for providing Boiler Maintenance and Repair Services for Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, CT. The work includes but is not limited to providing all labor, management, supervision, tools, materials, facilities, transportation, equipment, and all other items necessary to provide the services as described in Performance Work Statement of the Request for Proposal (RFP).
The services will be acquired using commercial procedures under FAR Overhaul Part 12. A Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract is anticipated. The contract term will be a base period of 12 months plus four (4) 12 month option periods, to be exercised at the discretion of the Government. with an estimated contract start date of September 2026.
The Government intends to award a contract resulting from the solicitation to the responsible offeror with the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Proposal based on the following evaluation factors:
1. Price
2. Corporate Experience
3. Past Performance
The offeror’s proposal shall contain a response to each of the evaluation factors in the form prescribed by the solicitation. The resulting contract will be awarded to the responsible offeror whose proposal, conforming to the Request for Proposal, will be most advantageous to the Government . Price, base plus options, and all other evaluation factors will be considered. Corporate experience and past performance, when combined, are approximately equal when combined and compared to price.
The procurement method shall be using Simplified Procedures per FAR Overhaul 12.201.1.
A sources sought notice was posted on 20 March 2026 under Notice ID 6146079 to determine availability and capability of businesses to perform the requirement. Based on the market research results, the proposed contract listed here is Unrestricted. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 238220 with a size standard of $19,000,000.00.
Prospective contractors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov database prior to award. Bidders are hereby notified that failure to register may render their firm ineligible for award. Contractors will be required to submit verification of their firm's registration in the SAM Database with their proposal. Online Representations and Certifications will be required on this contract per clause FAR Overhaul 52.204-7 System for Award Management, available on the FAR website https://www.acquisition.gov.
All prospective offerors are encouraged to register on the above website for this procurement when specifications and associated documents become available. Notification of any changes to for this solicitation (i.e. amendments) shall be made ONLY on the web site. It is therefore the offeror’s responsibility to check the web site for any posted changes to the solicitation.
The Solicitation should be available on or about 20 May 2026.
The Site Visit will be scheduled on or about 04 June 2026.
Request for Information (RFIs) will be due on or about 18 June 2026
Proposals will be due on or about 16 July 2026.
The Issue date and Proposal due date, and Award date stated in this notice are approximates.
Contracting Office Address: NAVFAC PWD Bldg 135 Box 400, New London Submarine Base, Groton CT 06349-5026
Place of Performance: New London Submarine Base, Groton CT 06349-5026 US
Point of Contact(s): Allison King, Allison.n.king2.civ@us.navy.mil
*See attachments—NO questions will be answered at this time. Questions can be submitted once the Solicitation is advertised.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| J150200007 NLON Inventory.pdf | ||
| J150200006 BLDG 29 Boiler Specifications.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Boiler Maintenance & Repair | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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