Install Crane Rail Cross Bracing in a Building

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
RFISS-166
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
Not on record
PSC
Not on record

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Sea Systems Command, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division in Keyport is conducting market research through a sources sought notice to identify contractors capable of installing additional bracing for crane rails in Building 514. The project scope includes relocating existing high-pressure air lines and electrical lines, welding new gussets and plate stiffeners to crane rails, and attaching bolted cross bracing at ten designated locations throughout the building. Contractors must possess the technical capability to perform structural welding, utility relocation, and precision installation work while maintaining compliance with Crane Manufacturers Association of America (CMAA) No. 74 standards and applicable federal and state codes. A critical qualification requirement is obtaining an approved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 prior to contract award, as mandated by the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). Interested parties must submit completed responses to the attached "Questionnaire for Industry" via email to john.p.gathu.mil@us.navy.mil by May 1, 2026, though this request for information is purely voluntary and does not constitute a formal Request for Proposal.

This pre-solicitation notice contains no set-aside designation for small businesses or other preference categories, and no incumbent contractor is identified. The estimated project timeline spans 120 days from contract award, with 31 days allocated for submittals and review prior to construction commencement, and a required preconstruction meeting scheduled two weeks before work begins. No specific contract value or budget range is disclosed in the notice; respondents are asked to provide estimated costs as part of the market research questionnaire. All materials must be newly manufactured in the United States and comply with specified standards including ASTM F3125 for bolts and 0E70XX weld filler metal. The contractor must deliver comprehensive documentation including Operations and Maintenance manuals, as-built drawings, manufacturer warranties, and training materials upon project completion.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

Solicitation Number: THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME

Notice Type: RFI / Sources Sought

Requisition Number: RFISS-166- Install Crane Rail Cross Bracing In Building

Synopsis:

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport is issuing this sources sought notice as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having the resources and interest in the installation of additional bracing of crane rails in a building.  The project will require the contractor to relocate existing utilities and weld additional bracing to the crane rails.

The Contractor shall provide labor, materials, and equipment, as required, to accomplish the following work in accordance with the statements here.

1. Relocate existing high pressure air lines and electrical lines as needed to accommodate the additional bracing.

2. Weld new gussets and plate stiffeners,

3. Attach new bolted cross bracing to the gussets.

This request for capability information does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP); submission of any information in response to this announcement is purely voluntary and the Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.

Please complete the attached " Questionnaire for Industry" word document attached and return via email to john.p.gathu.mil@us.navy.mil  no later no later than the response date and time identified on this notice.

Attachment[s] a " Questionnaire for Industry" word document.

Pursuant to DFARS 204.75 an approved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) of Level X (check for each requirement what level of CMMC is required) is required before a contractor can be considered for award. The contracting team will check each offeror's CMMC level in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) after offers have been submitted but prior to contract award. Any offerors that are determined not to have an approved CMMC will be ineligible for award. For more information on the CMMC requirement, review the following link: https://www.sprs.csd.disa.mil/cmmc.htm

DO NOT INCLUDE ANY CLASSIFIED, CONTROLLED UNCLASSIFIED, OR ARMS EXPORT CONTROLLED DOCUMENTS OR INFORMATION IN YOUR RESPONSE.

CONTRACTORS ARE REQUIRED TO ADHERE TO OPERATIONS SECURITY (OPSEC) REQUIREMENTS.

EXPLANATION OF THESE REQUIREMENTS IS DETAILED IN SECTION I OF THE OPERATIONS SECURITY GUIDE FOR CONTRACTORS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: HTTP://WWW.NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL/HOME/WARFARECENTERS/NUWCKEYPORT/RESOURCES.ASPX .

CLICK ON THE OPSEC GUIDE FOR DEFENSE CONTRACTORS UNDER THE RESOURCES TAB.

The Government may not respond to any specific questions or comments submitted in response to this sources sought notice or information provided as a result of this sources sought notice.  Any information submitted by respondents as a result of this sources sought notice is strictly voluntary.  This sources sought notice is for information planning purposes, the Government will not pay or otherwise reimburse respondents for information submitted, and it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government.

All documentation shall become the property of the Government.  The Government is not soliciting, nor will it accept proposals as a result of this sources sought notice.  All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response is not a request to be considered for a contract award.  If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced later via the Government-wide point of entry and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the response to this sources sought notice.  Response to this notice is not a request to be added to a bidders list or to receive a copy of a solicitation.

Update #1 ·

Solicitation Number: THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME

Notice Type: RFI / Sources Sought

Requisition Number: RFISS-166- Install Crane Rail Cross Bracing In Building

Synopsis:

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport is issuing this sources sought notice as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having the resources and interest in the installation of additional bracing of crane rails in a building.  The project will require the contractor to relocate existing utilities and weld additional bracing to the crane rails.


The Contractor shall provide labor, materials, and equipment, as required, to accomplish the following work in accordance with the statements here and attached Draft Statement of Work (SOW).

1. Relocate existing high pressure air lines and electrical lines as needed to accommodate the additional bracing.

2. Weld new gussets and plate stiffeners,

3. Attach new bolted cross bracing to the gussets.

This request for capability information does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP); submission of any information in response to this announcement is purely voluntary and the Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.

Please complete the attached " Questionnaire for Industry" word document attached and return via email to john.p.gathu.mil@us.navy.mil  no later no later than the response date and time identified on this notice.

Attachment[s] a " Questionnaire for Industry" word document and Draft Sow_Install Crane Rail Cross Bracing.

DO NOT INCLUDE ANY CLASSIFIED, CONTROLLED UNCLASSIFIED, OR ARMS EXPORT CONTROLLED DOCUMENTS OR INFORMATION IN YOUR RESPONSE.

CONTRACTORS ARE REQUIRED TO ADHERE TO OPERATIONS SECURITY (OPSEC) REQUIREMENTS.

EXPLANATION OF THESE REQUIREMENTS IS DETAILED IN SECTION I OF THE OPERATIONS SECURITY GUIDE FOR CONTRACTORS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: HTTP://WWW.NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL/HOME/WARFARECENTERS/NUWCKEYPORT/RESOURCES.ASPX .

CLICK ON THE OPSEC GUIDE FOR DEFENSE CONTRACTORS UNDER THE RESOURCES TAB.

The Government may not respond to any specific questions or comments submitted in response to this sources sought notice or information provided as a result of this sources sought notice.  Any information submitted by respondents as a result of this sources sought notice is strictly voluntary.  This sources sought notice is for information planning purposes, the Government will not pay or otherwise reimburse respondents for information submitted, and it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government.

All documentation shall become the property of the Government.  The Government is not soliciting, nor will it accept proposals as a result of this sources sought notice.  All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response is not a request to be considered for a contract award.  If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced later via the Government-wide point of entry and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the response to this sources sought notice.  Response to this notice is not a request to be added to a bidders list or to receive a copy of a solicitation.

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