Midterm Availability on USNS WASHINGTON CHAMBERS

The Military Sealift Command will issue solicitation number N3220521R4221 on or about July 28, 2021 for midterm availability maintenance services on the USNS WASHINGTON CHAMBERS from March 14 to April 13, 2022. Interested contractors must submit an Attachment J-14 Technical Data Nondisclosure to receive vessel technical data via DOD SAFE. Responses to questions are due by July 14, 2021. The agency will evaluate responses to a sources sought notice due by June 29, 2021, which should include company profile, facility location, and partnership agreements, with an award anticipated by January 13, 2022.

There is no set-aside designation for this procurement. The predominate NAICS code is 336611 and the primary PSC code is J019. The USNS WASHINGTON CHAMBERS is a 689-foot long, 105-foot wide dry cargo/ammunition ship with a draft of 24 feet 6 inches and a deadweight tonnage of 24,600. Major work items include preparation of a weight and moment report, roller curtain door repair, incinerator inspection and maintenance, and upgrading of the TALT 469 fire detection system. The agency will consider setting aside the acquisition should adequate interest be received from small, service-disabled, HUBZone or 8(a) businesses.