Contractor Escort Services

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking contractor escort services to support submarine maintenance and repair work at the Trident Refit Facility in Bangor, Washington. The contractor shall provide up to 15 escorts for the day shift and up to 7 escorts for the swing shift to accompany contractors without security clearance. Escorts must have a favorably adjudicated background investigation completed within the last 10 years and complete escort training. Responses to the sources sought notice and request for information will inform a potential forthcoming acquisition. The performance period is from May 20, 2020 to December 1, 2020.

There is no set-aside designation. The NAICS code is 561612 with a $22 million size standard. The contractor escorts will support an estimated 44,440 hours of hull preservation and structural repair efforts. Respondents were asked about their small business eligibility, experience escorting contractors without clearance, processes and capabilities, labor categories, cost drivers, pricing methods, performance factors, and terms. The contract requires Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific clearance be obtained by the time of proposal, which involves submitting an application that takes 3-5 business days to process if qualifications are met.