SSV West

Added: Feb 23, 2017 10:14 am Modified: Aug 04, 2017 11:48 amTrack Changes  

Submarine Support Vessel (SSV) West Coast

Pearl Harbor, HI

1.            Action Code:  Presolicitation

2.            Date:  02/22/2017

3.            Year:  Fiscal Year:  2017

4.            Contracting Office Zip Code:  23511

5.            Classification Code:  V124

6.            Contracting Office Address:  471 East C Street, Norfolk, Virginia

7.            Subject: One (1) US-flagged vessel to serve as a host/support ship for Naval Special Warfare/Special Operations Forces (NSW/SOF) located in Pearl Harbor, HI

8.            Proposed Solicitation Number:  N32205-17-R-3514

9.            Closing Response Date: 1300 EDT, 28 August 2017

10.          Contact Point or Contracting Officer: Christopher Meconnahey chris.meconnahey@navy.mil

11.          Solicitation Number:  N32205-17-R-3514

12.          Description: Military Sealift Command, Special Mission Ships Program Office (PM2) requires one (1) maritime support vessel (MSV) to serve as a host/support ship for the Naval Special Warfare/Special Operations Forces (NSW/SOF) for a firm period of one year with three (3) one-year options and one-11 month option period. The following list, is not all- inclusive in neither scope nor description, is illustrative of the services to be performed:

(a)          The vessel shall serve host to fourty-five (45) sponsor personnel. 

(b)          The vessel shall host hyperbaric chamber services for emergencies and routine decompression operations, replenishment/minor maintenance support.

(c)           The vessel shall support transportation of combat submersibles, and launch and recovery of combat craft/submersibles.

(d)          The vessel will store ordnance and gasoline in accordance with United States Coast Guard requirements, and carry a NAVSEA-certified recompression chamber.

(e)          The vessel shall provide a dry moonpool and a crane as the primary launch and recovery system to launch and recover manned DCS, SDV, DDS Hanger Trainer, RIBs, and PWCs.

a.            Unit of issue: n/a

b.            Destination information: The vessel will be home ported at Pearl City Peninsula at Pearl Harbor, HI. The vessel will normally operate in, but not restricted to Pearl Harbor, HI, Apra Harbor, Guam, Keyport, WA and outer islands of Hawaii. The vessel shall be able to operate in a wide range of areas worldwide. It is intended for the vessel to be on station conducting independent operations in a remote environment or operate at anchor for extended periods. The vessel should be able to make transits via the Panama Canal as needed. The vessel may be reassigned to the U.S. East Coast with 30 days notification.

c.             Delivery schedule: n/a

d.            Procedures:  n/a

e.            Anticipated Award Date: n/a

f.             The solicitation will be made available on www.fbo.gov on or about 15 March 2017

g.            Set-aside Status:  No Set Aside

13.          The decision for this requirement to be full and open was determined from Market Research.  Previous procurements for this supply have shown that there is no expectation to receive quotes from two or more small businesses.  MSC's Small Business office agreed to this decision on 21 February 2017.