CVN 69 FY21 PIA execution

This pre-solicitation notice seeks maintenance services to support the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower during an availability period from August 30, 2021 to February 27, 2022. The Department of the Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command intends to award a sole-source cost plus fixed fee contract, with potential firm fixed price support, to Huntington Ingalls Incorporated - Newport News Shipbuilding. The scope of work requires certifications, qualifications, and expertise in specialized aircraft carrier maintenance that only the incumbent is capable of providing as the nation's sole builder. A request for proposal will be available on December 23, 2020, with an anticipated contract award date of June 14, 2021.

There is no set-aside designation. The NAICS code is 336611 for ship building and repair. As the incumbent, Huntington Ingalls Incorporated - Newport News Shipbuilding is identified as uniquely qualified due to expertise in building specialized aircraft carriers. The period of performance for maintenance services aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower covers approximately seven months from August 30, 2021 to February 27, 2022.