Hinged Safety Net Assembly on Port Side Deck Edge Elevator; repair. Deck Edge Safety Net on Flight Deck; periodic load test

The Naval Supply Systems Command seeks repair of a hinged safety net assembly on the port side deck edge elevator and periodic load testing of the flight deck edge safety net aboard the USS Tripoli (LHA-7), with quotations due August 12, 2026. Award is restricted to firms holding an active Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) or Agreement for Boat Repair (ABR) with the U.S. Navy in the Japan Region.

Place of performance is Sasebo, Japan, with a period of performance from August 17, 2026 through January 29, 2027. The hinged safety net repair work includes removal, inspection, straightening, and reassembly of the assembly at Frame 97, plus replacement of damaged bolts, washers, and lashing rope, with load testing to verify structural integrity by applying 1,000 to 1,050 pounds of test load for ten minutes without permanent deformation or failure. The deck edge safety net load testing work encompasses preliminary inspection and periodic load testing of multiple safety net assemblies throughout the flight deck, including vertical filler nets, filler nets, and main nets, with acceptance criteria specified for wire rope condition and defect thresholds. The government will furnish materials including stainless steel piping, plates, fasteners, wire rope, and brackets. Quotations must be submitted in Japanese Yen using the FY26 budget exchange rate of JPY 150.4415 per USD 1.00. Payment will be made by electronic funds transfer in Japanese currency. Work is firm-fixed-price and must comply with 29 CFR 1915 (shipyard occupational safety and health standards), NAVSEA quality assurance standards, and unclassified information control requirements specific to SRF-JRMC operations. The NAICS code is 336611, Ship Building and Repairing; PSC is J999, Non-Nuclear Ship Repair (West).