ELM-235064 for Insulation Coaming Repair; accomplish

The Naval Supply Systems Command seeks insulation coaming repair services on the USS New Orleans (LPD-18) at Ship Repair Facility Sasebo, Japan, with quotations due August 18, 2026. Award is restricted to contractors holding a current Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) or Agreement for Boat Repair (ABR) in the Japan Region, foreclosing open competition.

Place of performance is Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan. The work, identified as ELM-235064, involves removal and replacement of defective insulation coamings in Main Machinery Room Number One on the third platform near Frame 76, including cleaning of the Potable Water Tank, CONFLAG Station No. 2, and EOS. Scope requirements mandate marine chemist certification, bacteriological testing at Japanese laboratories certified by prefecture using Japan Water Works Act drinking water quality standards (51 items and 27 complementary items), visual inspection reporting, and surface preparation per SSPC standards (SP-11, SP-3, SP-2 depending on accessibility). Contractor personnel must comply with extensive security requirements, including background investigations, antiterrorism training, and facility access protocols. Government-furnished materials include welding electrodes, mineral wool insulation, acoustic barrier materials, speed clips, insulation caps, adhesives, and hardware totaling 15 line items. Performance extends from October 22, 2026 to January 30, 2027, with anticipated award on November 29, 2026 and production completion on December 12, 2026. Pricing is quoted in Japanese Yen (JPY) at the FY26 budget exchange rate of JPY 150.4415 per USD 1.00, with contract amounts administratively expressed in U.S. dollars. The contract is firm-fixed-price under an existing Master Agreement for Repair and Alteration of Vessels (MARV). Award goes to the responsible offeror with the lowest total price. The NAICS code is 336611, Ship Building and Repairing; PSC is J999, Non-Nuclear Ship Repair (West).