Operational Support Services for Ocean Testing

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

This opportunity was awarded. See its 2 award notices in the notice history.

Solicitation number
N66604-25-R-0055
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Newport, Rhode Island 02841, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division in Newport, Rhode Island intends to award a 5-year multiple award contract for operational and logistics services supporting at-sea testing for Navy and Department of Defense projects worldwide. The procurement will be processed under FAR Part 15 and will utilize a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract type with Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Cost Reimbursement (CR), and Not Separately Priced (NSP) contract line items. Award will be made to the responsible offeror who passes all Pass/Fail requirements, conforms to solicitation requirements, and provides the best value to the Government based on specific evaluation criteria to be outlined in the solicitation. The solicitation (N66604-25-R-0055) is anticipated to be released in January 2024, with a closing date to be established in the document. Prospective offerors must maintain active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and are responsible for downloading and monitoring the solicitation and any subsequent amendments on SAM.gov.

The procurement is being solicited on an unrestricted basis and follows the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 541990 for Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, with a small business size standard of $19 million. Current multiple-award contract holders include Oceanetics Inc, Seaward Services Inc, and Metson Marine Services Inc, who have been providing similar services under previous contracts. The contract will support approximately 12-15 projects annually, primarily in U.S. coastal waters with potential international operations, involving services such as vessel procurement (10-350 feet), aircraft support, specialized equipment deployment, and logistics for programs including MK 48/54 torpedoes, combat systems, and undersea warfare training ranges. The estimated award timeframe is June 2025, with funding sources including RDT&E, OPN, OMN, WPN, and FMS. Contractors will be required to implement security measures for handling controlled unclassified information and follow operational security requirements.

Notice text

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, RI intends to award a 5-year multiple award contract to provide operational and logistics services to support various at-sea tests anywhere in the world for NUWCDIVNPT customers. The purpose of this contract is to acquire equipment, related services, and the logistics support necessary for supporting the Navy and other Department of Defense (DoD) projects both locally and worldwide in accordance with the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW).

This requirement is a follow-on contract to NUWCDIVNPT multiple-award contracts N6660420DM001/2/3 with Oceanetics Inc, Seaward Services Inc, and Metson Marine Services Inc.

This procurement is being solicited on an unrestricted basis as concurred with by the NUWCDIVNPT Office for Small Business Programs and the Small Business Procurement Center Representative. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 541990 – Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. The Small Business Size Standard is $19M.

This procurement will be processed under FAR Part 15. A Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract with Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Cost Reimbursement (CR), and Not Separately Priced (NSP) contract line items are anticipated.

Solicitation N66604-25-R-0055 is anticipated to be released in January 2024. The closing date for receipt of proposals will be established in the solicitation. Estimated award timeframe is June 2025. The Government intends to issue a multiple award contract as a result of the solicitation. An award will be made to the responsible offeror who passes all Pass/Fail requirements of the solicitation, whose proposal conforms to the solicitation requirements, and whose proposal is determined to provide best value to the Government in accordance with the factors and subfactors listed in the solicitation. The specific evaluation criteria will be outlined in the solicitation. The solicitation and any subsequent amendments will be posted to the SAM.gov website. Prospective offerors are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation from this website and for monitoring the site for any amendments.

Active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) is required at the time an offer is submitted in order to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements. Registration information can be found at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.

Note: This Synopsis is not a request for proposals. 

Files

File Type Posted
DRAFT_Statement of Work_N6660425R0055.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Operational Support Services for Ocean Testing Latest Award Notice
Operational Support Services for Ocean Testing Award Notice
Operational Support Services for Ocean Testing Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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