Gantry Crane Lifting Services

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command seeks gantry crane lifting services for USS BLUE RIDGE at the Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center in Yokosuka, Japan, with quotes due July 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM JST. The solicitation is restricted to sources duly authorized to operate and do business in Japan; prime contractors outside Japan must submit documentation demonstrating compliance with DFARS 252.225-7042 (e.g., proof of incorporation).

Place of performance is Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. The contractor must provide one operational gantry crane meeting or exceeding TADANO Super Lifter TB-300 specifications with a minimum 30-ton load capacity, effective height of 7.7 meters (maximum 8.4 meters), and width of 8.6 meters, along with a certified crane operator. The work involves removing a rudder blade weighing approximately 30 tons and a rudder stock weighing approximately 30 tons from the vessel. The crane must feature an electrically powered horizontal travel system on rails with approximately 19 meters of travel track and remain on-site for the entire period of performance. The contractor is responsible for preparing and submitting lifting plans and procedures; no additional government-provided safety supervisor is required provided the operator is competent and fully understands the lifting procedure and safety requirements.

The contract structure includes a base period from September 14 through December 5, 2026 (83 days), followed by three option periods ending December 28, 2026. All pricing is firm fixed-price on an all-or-none basis, FOB destination. Amendment 0002, effective July 18, incorporates DFARS 252.225-7962 (Vendor Threat Mitigation Support to Operations) and DFARS 252.225-7975 (Additional Access to Contractor and Subcontractor Records) under DoD Class Deviation 2026-O0051. NAICS code is 238990, PSC code is J039.