Touch Labor Abrasive Blaster support
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- N3904025RCPNSY400T4297
- Agency
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336611 Ship Building and Repairing
- PSC
- J998 Non-Nuclear Ship Repair (East)
- Place of performance
- Kittery, Maine 03904, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command is seeking a contractor to provide twenty (20) experienced Abrasive Blaster personnel, two (2) On-Site Supervisors, and one (1) Program Manager to support submarine overhaul work at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS) in Kittery, Maine. The contract will support modernization and repair efforts for 688 Class and 774 Class Submarines, with personnel required to have specific qualifications including SSPC C-7 certification and at least two years of experience in commercial or Navy ship repair. Evaluation will be heavily weighted toward personnel qualifications, with a strict three-page resume limit for key personnel that must demonstrate ability, qualification, and experience for designated positions. The solicitation will be posted for only 14 days, and the government intends to evaluate proposals and award the contract without further discussions. Proposals must be submitted electronically through SAM.gov, with a due date of February 4, 2025.
The contract is set aside for total small business participation, with a period of performance from March 2, 2025 to August 30, 2025. The work will involve 10 blasters on each of two shifts, with 10,080 straight time hours and 2,016 overtime hours per shift, along with one supervisor per shift working 1,008 straight time and 504 overtime hours. The contract will be awarded on a Firm Fixed Price basis, with fully burdened rates required for each labor category and a breakdown of Other Direct Costs (ODCs). While no specific award value is mentioned, the comprehensive staffing requirements and detailed performance expectations suggest a significant contract scope. Contractors must provide fully trained personnel, with the government emphasizing the importance of individual qualifications and the ability to meet specific technical and safety requirements for submarine repair work.
Notice text
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS) requires twenty (20) experienced, skilled and qualified Abrasive Blaster personnel, along with two (2) On-Site Supervisors and one (1) Program Manager, to assist with the execution of 688 Class and 774 Class Submarine overhaul, modernization, and repair work.
Pre-Solicitation WARNING to prepare all prospective offerors: Solicitation shall be posted for no more than 14 days, once published, the Government intends to evaluate proposals and award without discussions.
Evaluation for this contract, management of this trade and Key Personnel of this trade requirement will be weighed heavily on the content in the individuals resumes. Resumes must demonstrate the ability, qualification and experience required for their designated positions. Resume Limit three (3) pages.
Pricing Evaluation – Firm Fixed Price
Evaluation for this contract, pricing – Only - Fully burden rates for each labor category. With ODC break out.
Period of Performance and Level of Effort (subject to change between this notice and solicitation) –
The period of performance is 02 March 2025 to 30 August 2025.
Table 1 represents an estimate of man days needed, straight time (ST) and overtime (OT).
Trade
POP Start
POP End
ST MDs (excluding holidays)
OT MDs
Total MDs
Shipfitters (Shop 11)
03/02/25
08/30/2025
126
252
151
Table 1
Table 2 represents an estimate of man hours needed, straight time (ST) and overtime (OT).
Table 2
Personnel
Shift
Straight Time Hours
Overtime Hours
Blasters (10)
First Shift
10,080
2,016
Blasters (10)
Second Shift
10,080
2,016
Supervisor (1)
First Shift
1,008
504
Supervisor (1)
Second Shift
1,008
504
Program Manager
N/A
Determined by Contractor
The Contractor shall provide fully trained and competent personnel necessary to perform the trade outlined in the Performance Work Statement PWS, Place of Performance will be PNS Kittery Maine.
Proposal Electronic Format Submission Requirements no hardcopy.
PLEASE BE ADVISED This Notice is issued in accordance with FAR 5.203(a) and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract. A formal solicitation will be posted electronically on System for Award Management (https://www.SAM.gov)
Attached with this Pre-Solicitation Notice is the PWS. PLEASE BE ADVISED the PWS is in draft status and is subject to revision or additional work items may be added or deleted (the period of performance is also subject to change).
Formal Solicitation is anticipated to be posted between 14 days from this Special Notice
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| FY 25 Abrasive Blaster SOW.pdf | ||
| Pre-Solicitation Blasters.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Touch Labor Abrasive Blaster support | Special Notice | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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