Radiographic inspection

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) is seeking a contractor to perform radiographic inspection of Sonar Dome Rubber Windows (SDRW) for a U.S. Naval Vessel at the Ship Repair Facility-Joint Regional Maintenance Center (SRF-JRMC) in Yokosuka, Japan. The solicitation, identified as N0040625Q0172, requires a NAVSEA-approved contractor with specialized radiography capabilities to conduct periodic inspections while the ship is waterborne. Qualified contractors must demonstrate expertise in radiation safety protocols, including establishing physical boundaries, providing appropriate signage in English and Japanese, and maintaining constant surveillance during the inspection process. The contractor must submit a detailed Radiography Operations Planning Worksheet at least 14 working days before work commencement. Proposals are due by December 17, 2024, at 12:00 PM local time, with an expectation that the contractor can provide three qualified radiographers and multiple boundary monitors.

The contract is an unrestricted solicitation under NAICS code 336611 for ship building and repairing, with a size standard of 1,300 employees. The period of performance is scheduled for February 3-7, 2025, with specific X-ray work planned for February 4-6, 2025. The contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price supply type contract with a single award for all items. Performance will take place pier side at SRF-JRMC Yokosuka, Japan, requiring precise coordination and adherence to strict safety and technical specifications. No specific set-aside designations are noted, meaning all qualified contractors meeting the technical and safety requirements can compete for the opportunity. The scope of work involves comprehensive radiographic inspection of the vessel's sonar dome rubber windows, emphasizing the critical nature of the technical and safety requirements for this maritime maintenance contract.